Breightmet

Bolton · North West

Breightmet in Bolton is made up of 2 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) on this site. Their Area Scores range from 2 to 18 out of 100, with typical homes from £181,000 to £194,000.

In summary

Within Breightmet, Breightmet South & Darcy Lever is the strongest performer at 18 out of 100 (#5,585 of 6,856 nationally); Breightmet North is the weakest at 2. All 2 rank in the most-deprived third of England. Prices are tightly grouped: every reported median falls between £181,000 and £194,000.

Living here

Typical net household income£30,741a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates

Recorded crime—no data published by the police force

Median age (est.)38

Owner-occupied54%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in Breightmet

£190,000median home sold over the past year · +53.2% over 5 years · +3.8% over the year · 166 sales

Detached£275,000

Semi-detached£195,000

Terraced£150,000

Flat£111,500

Bolton£207,500

England£300,000

Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →

Neighbourhood	Nat. rank	Area score	Median price
Breightmet South & Darcy Lever	5,585	18	£194,000
Breightmet North	6,709	2	£181,000

Postcode districts in Breightmet

BL2 BL3

Nearby areas

Towns and places around Breightmet.

Farnworth Rumworth Walkden North (Salford) Little Hulton (Salford) Whitefield (Bury) Clifton (Salford)

“Breightmet” groups neighbourhoods (MSOAs) that share this town or locality name within Bolton — an orientation aid, not an official boundary. Browse all neighbourhoods in Bolton.