The postcode district is located in the BL Bolton postal area , BL7 has a population of 15,174 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the district is 24.46 square miles (63.35 square kilometers or 15,653.87 acres).
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To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
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Darwen | 3.34 | NNW |
Ramsbottom | 4.98 | E |
Bolton | 4.99 | S |
Horwich | 5.57 | SW |
Haslingden | 6.04 | NE |
Oswaldtwistle | 6.58 | NNE |
Little Lever | 6.77 | SSE |
Adlington | 6.86 | WSW |
Bury | 7.01 | SE |
Farnworth | 7.09 | SSE |
Blackburn | 7.15 | NNW |
Rawtenstall | 7.18 | ENE |
Radcliffe | 7.66 | SE |
Church | 7.75 | NNE |
Westhoughton | 7.76 | SSW |
Accrington | 7.77 | NNE |
Chorley | 7.94 | W |
Kearsley | 8.07 | SSE |
Rishton | 8.22 | N |
Atherton | 8.81 | SSW |
The post town for this district is BOLTON.
Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
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Turton | BOLTON | BL7 0 | 261 |
Bromley Cross | BOLTON | BL7 9 | 173 |
Egerton | BOLTON | BL7 9 | 146 |
Belmont | BOLTON | BL7 8 | 34 |
BOLTON | BOLTON | BL7 9 | 15 |
Street | Town | Locality | Number of Shops | Central Postcode | View on Google Maps |
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DARWEN ROAD | BOLTON | BROMLEY CROSS | 39 | BL7 9BT | View on Google Maps |
BLACKBURN ROAD | BOLTON | EGERTON | 15 | BL7 9SN | View on Google Maps |
The primary settlement in the BL7 postcode district is Turton, located in the county of Lancashire in Greater Manchester. Other significant settlements include Belmont, Bromley Cross, and Egerton. The most significant post town in the district is Bolton, also located in Greater Manchester.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Bolton District (B) (295 postal codes), and finally, the Blackburn with Darwen (B) area (213 postal codes).
The largest settlement in the BL7 postal code is Bromley Cross followed by Egerton, and Turton.
The BL7 Postcode shares a border with PR6 (CHORLEY, Whittle-le-Woods, Clayton-le-Woods), BL2 (BOLTON, Ainsworth, Bradley Fold), BL1 (BOLTON), BL8 (BURY, Tottington, Greenmount) and BB3 (DARWEN, Lower Darwen, Hoddlesden).
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Bromley Cross Dental Practice | 227 DARWEN ROAD , BROMLEY CROSS , BOLTON , LANCASHIRE , BL7 9BS | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Umebuani Vc | , 354 BOLTON ROAD , EDGWORTH , BOLTON , LANCASHIRE , BL7 0DU | BRANCH SURGERY | |
2 | Edgworth Medical Centre | , DARWEN ROAD , BROMLEY CROSS , BOLTON , LANCASHIRE , BL7 9RG | GP PRACTICE | |
3 | Bromley Meadows Surgery | , BROMLEY CROSS , BOLTON , LANCASHIRE , BL7 9RG | GP PRACTICE |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Geloo Brothers Ltd | 365 BOLTON ROAD , TURTON , EDGEWORTH , BOLTON , LANCASHIRE , BL7 0AZ | PHARMACY | |
2 | Cohens Chemist | EGERTON/DUNSCAR HLTH CTRE , DARWEN ROAD , BROMLEY CROSS , BOLTON , LANCASHIRE , BL7 9RG | PHARMACY |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | BROMLEY CROSS OPTICIANS (BOLTON) | 494 DARWEN ROAD , BOLTON , LANCASHIRE , BL7 9DX | OPTICAL SITE |
Phase: Primary
Address: Bolton Road , Edgworth , Bolton
Postcode: BL7 0AH
Headteacher: Mr Craig Wheatley (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Ryecroft Lane , Belmont , Bolton
Postcode: BL7 8AH
Headteacher: Mr P Johnson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Darwen Road , Bromley Cross , Bolton
Postcode: BL7 9AB
Headteacher: Caroline Turner (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Off Chapeltown Road , Bromley Cross , Bolton
Postcode: BL7 9AT
Headteacher: Mr Mathew Taylor (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Darwen Road , Bromley Cross , Bolton
Postcode: BL7 9HT
Headteacher: Mrs Lesley Jackson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Stonesteads Drive , Bromley Cross , Bolton
Postcode: BL7 9LN
Headteacher: Mrs Charlotte Roberts (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Secondary
Address: Bromley Cross Road , Bromley Cross , Bolton
Postcode: BL7 9LT
Headteacher: Ms Sam Gorse (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Cox Green Road , Egerton , Bolton
Postcode: BL7 9RE
Headteacher: Miss Samantha Mitchell (Head Teacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Blackburn Road , Egerton , Bolton
Postcode: BL7 9SA
Headteacher: Mrs Joanna Atherton (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Operator: NT
Line: Ribble Valley line
Company: Northern
Operator: NT
Line: Ribble Valley line
Company: Northern
Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.81
Average Driving Distance: 5.87
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.15
Average Driving Distance: 6.54
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 38
Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.90
Average Driving Distance: 6.50
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 240
Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.78
Average Driving Distance: 8.99
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 33
Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.06
Average Driving Distance: 7.20
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 268
Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.51
Average Driving Distance: 7.52
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 177
Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.80
Average Driving Distance: 7.35
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 358
Average Driving Time from within the district: 14.38
Average Driving Distance: 8.00
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 273
Average Driving Time from within the district: 14.63
Average Driving Distance: 6.81
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 317
Average Driving Time from within the district: 14.68
Average Driving Distance: 9.75
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 12
Average Driving Time from within the district: 15.00
Average Driving Distance: 8.12
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 93
Average Driving Time from within the district: 15.20
Average Driving Distance: 7.75
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 198
Average Driving Time from within the district: 16.17
Average Driving Distance: 9.25
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 18
Average Driving Time from within the district: 16.22
Average Driving Distance: 8.23
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 467
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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09:00 to 12:00 | Mist | -1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 18.00% | SSW 2 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 6.00% | W 4 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 11.00% | W 4 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Heavy snow shower (night) | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 81.00% | W 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Heavy snow | 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 83.00% | W 13 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
00:00 to 03:00 | Sleet shower (night) | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 66.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 9.00% | NW 9 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 9 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Sunny day | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 7 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 28.00% | WNW 7 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Light snow shower (day) | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 24.00% | W 4 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 3.00% | WSW 2 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 2 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
00:00 to 03:00 | Mist | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 14.00% | ESE 4 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 7 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Overcast | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 21.00% | SE 11 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Sleet | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 66.00% | SE 18 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 94.00% | SE 18 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Heavy rain | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 91.00% | SSE 16 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 84.00% | S 13 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Heavy rain | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 78.00% | S 13 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
00:00 to 03:00 | Heavy rain shower (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 60.00% | S 16 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Heavy rain shower (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 61.00% | SSW 16 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Heavy rain shower (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 67.00% | SSW 13 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 41.00% | SSW 13 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 16.00% | SSW 13 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | SSW 13 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 13 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | SSW 13 mph |
Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
---|---|
BL7 0 | Bolton North Delivery Office |
BL7 8 | Belmont Scale Payment Delivery Office |
BL7 9 | Bolton North Delivery Office |
B | L | 7 | - | X | X | X |
B | L | 7 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|
2 | £825 | £1,050 | £957 |
3 | £995 | £1,100 | £1,048 |
4 | £1,400 | £2,200 | £1,800 |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|
£650,000 | £650,000 | £650,000 | |
2 | £640,000 | £640,000 | £640,000 |
3 | £595,000 | £899,950 | £682,488 |
4 | £550,000 | £1,100,000 | £735,321 |
5 | £735,000 | £775,000 | £755,000 |
6 | £550,000 | £1,000,000 | £775,000 |
7 | £1,200,000 | £1,200,000 | £1,200,000 |
Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bolton | Claves | Claves House, 295D Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9BT | 01204 958267 | |
Bolton | William Thomas Estate Agency | 454 Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9DX | 01204 326755 | |
The Grange Last Drop Village | Jones Homes | Bolton, Greater Manchester BL7 9PZ | 01204 958238 | |
Harwood | Miller Metcalfe | 87a Lea Gate, Harwood, Bolton, BL2 4BQ | 01202 145374 | |
Bolton | Newton & Co Ltd | 6th Floor 120 Bark Street Bolton Greater Manchester BL1 2AX | 01204 952881 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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Detached | £378,123 | 101 | £334,936 | 130 | £350,567 | 99 | £320,664 | 107 |
Semi-Detached | £196,816 | 68 | £182,054 | 61 | £201,064 | 64 | £185,855 | 60 |
Terraced | £172,072 | 137 | £177,505 | 91 | £157,425 | 105 | £171,136 | 140 |
Flats | £154,583 | 27 | £147,140 | 25 | £136,181 | 19 | £127,188 | 21 |