BL8 4JT Postcode in Hawkshaw


BL8 4JT is the Postcode in Lower Fold

BL8 4JT is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BL8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4JT) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case BL which means Bolton.
  2. Postal District. In our case BL8.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case BL8 4.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JT.

The regional mail center for the post area BL is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the BL8 4JT postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BL8 4JT postcode have the street address of Lower Fold

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 9 individuals call the BL8 4JT postcode their home.

BL8 4JT is within the village of Hawkshaw.

The BL8 4JT postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BL8 4JT are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in BL8 4JT are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude53.6352932782
Longitude-2.37347830922

Retail and Shopping near BL8 4JT

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
LONGSIGHT ROAD BURY RAMSBOTTOM 1.60 BL0 9SH View on Google Maps
MARKET STREET BURY TOTTINGTON 1.97 BL8 4AA View on Google Maps
BOLTON ROAD WEST BURY RAMSBOTTOM 1.97 BL0 9PD View on Google Maps
LEA GATE BOLTON 2.27 BL2 4BQ View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Ramsbottom 2.44 ENE 67.52
Bury 4.26 SE 133.84
Bolton 4.63 SSW 210.70
Little Lever 5.13 S 177.93
Haslingden 5.20 NNE 22.05
Radcliffe 5.47 SSE 159.86
Darwen 5.65 NW 317.12
Rawtenstall 5.75 NE 37.81
Heywood 6.91 ESE 114.60
Oswaldtwistle 7.45 N 351.61
Horwich 7.51 WSW 250.88
Westhoughton 8.57 SW 225.78

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Bromley Cross

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 12.00%WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 54.00%WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 76.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 13.00%WNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 11.00%WNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for MistMist2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 32.00%SW 2 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for FogFog2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 25.00%SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for FogFog2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 22.00%S 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for FogFog1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 22.00%SSE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for FogFog1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 19.00%SSE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 6.00%SE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%ESE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 10.00%ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light snowLight snow1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 59.00%ESE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 86.00%ESE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 89.00%E 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 88.00%E 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for SleetSleet1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 68.00%E 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for SleetSleet3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 64.00%ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 83.00%SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 67.00%SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 50.00%SSW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 57.00%SW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 56.00%W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 27.00%W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 22.00%W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 20.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 18.00%W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 19.00%W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 19.00%WNW 9 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw

Address: St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw, Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, St Mary's CE Primary School, Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4JL

Distance: 0.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204886167

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 5 BACK CHAPEL STREET, TOTTINGTON, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL8 4AH

Distance: 1.92 miles

Contact: :

DENUVO DENTAL

Address: 143 LEA GATE, HARWOOD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL2 4BQ

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.DENUVODENTAL.CO.UK

BROMLEY CROSS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 227 DARWEN ROAD, BROMLEY CROSS, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL7 9BS

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 64 BOLTON STREET, RAMSBOTTOM, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL0 9HX

Distance: 2.40 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 72 BRIDGE STREET, RAMSBOTTOM, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL0 9AG

Distance: 2.45 miles

Contact: :

MARKET PLACE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 6-8 MARKET PLACE, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL0 9HT

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

GELOO BROTHERS LTD

Address: 365 BOLTON ROAD, TURTON, EDGEWORTH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL7 0AZ

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 852011

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: 1 BRANDLESHOLME ROAD, GREENMOUNT, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL8 4DS

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 884266

GARDNERS CHEMIST

Address: 6 VERNON ROAD, GREENMOUNT, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL8 4DD

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 883220

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 12-14 MARKET STREET, TOTTINGTON, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL8 4AD

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 882928

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 10 THE HILLOCK, HARWOOD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL2 3HP

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 302694

HARWOOD PHARMACY

Address: HARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE, HOUGH FOLD WAY, HARWOOD, BOLTON, BL2 3HQ

Distance: 2.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 304433

Nearest Opticians

LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (BURY)

Address: 7 HOLCOMBE PRECINCT, RAMSBOTTOM, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL0 9SH

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: :

HARWOOD EYECARE

Address: 117 LEA GATE, HARWOOD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL2 4BQ

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: :

HARWOOD EYECARE

Address: 117 LEA GATE, BOLTON, BL2 4BQ

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: :

YATES & SUDDELL OPTICIANS (RAMSBOTTOM)

Address: 35 BRIDGE STREET, RAMSBOTTOM, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL0 9AD

Distance: 2.47 miles

Contact: :

THE SPECTACLE STUDIO LTD - RAMSBOTTOM

Address: 45 BRIDGE STREET, RAMSBOTTOM, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL0 9AD

Distance: 2.47 miles

Contact: :

BROMLEY CROSS OPTICIANS (BOLTON)

Address: 494 DARWEN ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL7 9DX

Distance: 2.55 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

UMEBUANI VC

Address: EDGWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE, 354 BOLTON ROAD, EDGWORTH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL7 0DU

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 852226

TOWER FAMILY HEALTHCARE - GREENMOUNT

Address: 9 BRANDLESHOLME ROAD, GREENMOUNT, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL8 4DR

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: :

GARDEN CITY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 1A GARDEN CITY, RAMSBOTTOM, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL0 9TN

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 884710

TOWER FAMILY HEALTHCARE

Address: 16 MARKET STREET, TOTTINGTON, BURY, BL8 4AD

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 885106

HARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: HOUGH FOLD WAY, HARWOOD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL2 3HQ

Distance: 2.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 300033

RAMSBOTTOM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: CARR STREET, RAMSBOTTOM, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL0 9DD

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 824413

Transport Links

Train Stations

Entwistle

Address: Entwistle station, off Overshores Road, Entwistle, Lancashire, BL7 0NG

Postcode: BL7 0NG

Line: Ribble Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.21 miles

Bromley Cross (Lancs)

Address: Bromley Cross station, Chapeltown Road, Bromley Cross, Lancashire, BL7 9AG

Postcode: BL7 9AG

Line: Ribble Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.10 miles

Hall-i'-th'-Wood

Address: Hall-i'-th'-Wood station, Crompton Way, Hall-i'-th'-Wood, Lancashire, BL1 8UF

Postcode: BL1 8UF

Line: Ribble Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.09 miles

Moses Gate

Address: Moses Gate station, Bolton Road, Moses Gate, Greater Manchester, BL4 7LT

Postcode: BL4 7LT

Line: Manchester to Preston line|Ribble Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.60 miles

Bolton

Address: Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE

Postcode: BL2 1BE

Line: Manchester to Preston line|Ribble Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.74 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M66 J1
Distance: 4.74 miles
Driving Time: 9.93 minutes
M66 J2
Distance: 6.49 miles
Driving Time: 12.77 minutes
M66 J3
Distance: 7.31 miles
Driving Time: 13.70 minutes
M61 J3
Distance: 8.03 miles
Driving Time: 14.66 minutes
M65 J5
Distance: 9.13 miles
Driving Time: 17.74 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands?

Council Tax Bands for BL8 4JT
Council Tax BandNumber of Properties
Band D2
Band E1

What Addresses are in this Postcode?

Addresses for Lower Fold Ramsbottom Road, Hawkshaw, Bury, Lancs, which have the BL8 4JT Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyRossendale and Darwen
Member or Parliament
Andy MacNae
Andy MacNae
Contact DetailsContact Andy MacNae
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Blackburn with Darwen council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries and reading | Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2022£430,000£430,000£430,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near BL8 4JT
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Morrisons, Gate Fold, BOLTON, BL2 3HN3.75 miles Directions to Morrisons
Tesco, King Street, Ramsbottom, BURY, BL0 9AS3.97 miles Directions to Tesco
Morrisons, King Street, Ramsbottom, BURY, BL0 9AS3.97 miles Directions to Morrisons
Aldi, Railway Street, Ramsbottom, BURY, BL0 9AL4.03 miles Directions to Aldi
Lidl, Crompton Way, BOLTON, BL1 8TH5.34 miles Directions to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near BL8 4JT
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping, Bury, BL9 7XX4.35 miles Directions to Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping
Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park, Bolton, BL2 1HY4.73 miles Directions to Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park
Bridgehall Lane, Bury, BL9 7PJ5.17 miles Directions to Bridgehall Lane
Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH7.42 miles Directions to Birch Service Area

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BL8 4JT
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT3.81 miles Directions to McDonald's, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT
McDonald's, Woodfields Retail Park, Peel Way, BURY, BL9 5BY4.11 miles Directions to McDonald's, Woodfields Retail Park, Peel Way, BURY, BL9 5BY
McDonald's, The Rock, BURY, BL9 0PB4.29 miles Directions to McDonald's, The Rock, BURY, BL9 0PB
McDonald's, Knowsley Street, BOLTON, BL1 2AQ4.49 miles Directions to McDonald's, Knowsley Street, BOLTON, BL1 2AQ

KFC Restaurants near BL8 4JT
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT3.81 miles Directions to KFC Bolton - Waters Meeting Road
KFC, Moorgate Retail Park, BURY, BL9 7AQ4.42 miles Directions to KFC Bury - Moorgate Retail Park
KFC, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HE4.98 miles Directions to KFC Bolton - Derby Street
KFC, Park 66, BURY, BL9 8RZ5.77 miles Directions to KFC Bury - Pilsworth Road
KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA7.52 miles Directions to KFC Bolton - The Linkway