The BL4 8 postcode sector is within the county of Greater Manchester.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BL4 8 postcode sector is home to a bustling 8,371 residents!
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 205 postcodes already in use, this leaves 195 units available.
The largest settlements in the BL4 8 postal code are Kearsley and Farnworth.
The BL4 8 Postcode shares a border with BL3 1 (Little Lever, BOLTON), M26 1 (Radcliffe), M27 6 (Swinton), M28 3 (Worsley), BL4 7 (Farnworth, Kearsley) and BL4 9 (Farnworth, Kearsley).
The sector is within the post town of BOLTON.
BL4 8 is a postcode sector within the BL4 postcode district which is within the BL Bolton postcode area.
The Royal Mail delivery office for the BL4 8 postal sector is the Farnworth Delivery Office.
The area of the BL4 8 postcode sector is 1.47 square miles which is 3.81 square kilometres or 941.38 square acres.
The BL4 8 postcode sector is crossed by the M61 motorway.
Waterways within the BL4 8 postcode sector include the River Irwell.
Map of the BL4 8 Postcode Sector
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| B | L | 4 | - | 8 | X | X |
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Official List of Streets
Kearsley (106 Streets)
Farnworth (16 Streets)
Unofficial Streets or Alternative Spellings
Kearsley
CHURCH STREET PARK VIEW PRIMROSE STREETFarnworth
BRADFORD STREET BREDBURY DRIVE BRIDGE STREET BRIDGEWATER STREET CLELLAND STREET DANEBRIDGE CLOSE DARLEY STREET FREDERICK STREET LARK HILL BACK ALBERT STREET EAST BACK ALBION STREET BACK ALEXANDRA ROAD BACK BARNES TERRACE BACK BOLTON ROAD BACK BOLTON ROAD NORTH BACK BRADFORD STREET (SOUTH) BACK BRIDGE STREET BACK CHURCH ROAD BACK CHURCH ROAD (SOUTH) BACK CHURCH STREET BACK CROMPTON STREET BACK GERRARD STREET (EAST) BACK GERRARD STREET (WEST) BACK IVY GROVE BACK LIME STREET BACK LINDLEY STREET NORTH BACK LINDLEY STREET SOUTH BACK LONGCAUSEWAY BACK LORD STREET BACK MANCHESTER ROAD BACK OAKES STREET BARK STREET CANSFIELD COURT CHAPEL STREET COUCILL SQUARE CROSS STREET DORNING STREET GARDEN STREET GREEN LANE HAZELMERE JOHN STREET KEARSLEY INTERCHANGE KEARSLEY SPUR LONG CAUSEWAY LYON ROAD RUSSELL STREET SAND HOLE ROAD ST JOHNS STREET ST PETERS WAY STEPHENS MEWS THOMAS STREET WALTON PLACE WATER LANE WILSON STREETRadcliffe
HULME ROADWorsley
MOSS LANEWeather Forecast for BL4 8
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 9 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 49.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 83.00% | N 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 83.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 19.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 56.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | W 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 2.00% | S 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 41.00% | S 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 15.00% | S 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | S 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | S 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | S 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | S 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 11 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 3.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 1.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 8.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | E 9 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | E 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | E 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 14.00% | E 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 15.00% | E 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 12.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 9 mph |
Schools and Places of Education Within the BL4 8 Postcode Sector
Grosvenor Nursery School and Day Care Centre
Local authority nursery school
Lord Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 8AR
Head: Mrs Susan Pounds
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Inspection: 2017-11-01 (2369 days ago)
Website: Visit Grosvenor Nursery School and Day Care Centre Website
Phone: 01204337343
Number of Pupils: 120
Kearsley Academy
Academy sponsor led
Springfield Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 8HY
Head: Mr Andrew Newton
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2022-03-17 (772 days ago)
Website: Visit Kearsley Academy Website
Phone: 01204332555
Number of Pupils: 730
Spindle Point Primary School
Community school
Moss Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 8SE
Head: Miss Jennifer Bingham
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2022-01-13 (835 days ago)
Website: Visit Spindle Point Primary School Website
Phone: 01204333458
Number of Pupils: 230
St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley
Voluntary aided school
Church Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 8AP
Head: Mrs Suzanne Howard
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2022-06-30 (667 days ago)
Website: Visit St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley Website
Phone: 01204333101
Number of Pupils: 161
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Bent Spur Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 8PB
Head: Mr Paul Puckey
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-06-14 (318 days ago)
Website: Visit St Stephen's CofE Primary School Website
Phone: 01204333642
Number of Pupils: 195
Woodbridge College
Special post 16 institution
Springfield Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL4 8LB
Head: Mrs Marie Cullen
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Inspection: 2022-10-06 (569 days ago)
Website: Visit Woodbridge College Website
Phone: 01204332382
Number of Pupils: 0
House Prices in the BL4 8 Postcode Sector
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £250,600 | 6 | £192,772 | 9 | £186,500 | 6 | £150,250 | 8 |
| Semi-Detached | £121,131 | 47 | £132,511 | 37 | £117,465 | 52 | £106,816 | 52 |
| Terraced | £108,406 | 47 | £102,395 | 44 | £92,096 | 51 | £87,765 | 37 |
| Flats | £74,031 | 2 | £66,900 | 5 | £71,250 | 2 | £69,650 | 3 |
Important Postcodes BL4 8 in the Postcode Sector
BL4 8AJ is the postcode for St. Gregory's RC Primary School, Presto Street
BL4 8AP is the postcode for St John's CE Primary School, Church Road
BL4 8AR is the postcode for Grosvenor Day Care Centre, Lord Street, and Grosvenor Nursery & Day Care Centre, Lord Street, Kearsley
BL4 8EP is the postcode for Kearsley Medical Centre, Jackson Street
BL4 8HY is the postcode for George Tomlinson School, Springfield Road, Kearsley Academy, Springfield Road, and Main Building, Kearsley Academy NET, Springfield Road
BL4 8JD is the postcode for Alderbank, Melville Road
BL4 8LA is the postcode for Kearsley Community Leisure Centre, Springfield Road
BL4 8LB is the postcode for Kearsley Childrens Centre, Springfield Road
BL4 8PB is the postcode for St. Stephens (Kearsley Moor) C of E Primary School, Bent Spur Road
BL4 8SE is the postcode for Spindle Point Cp School, Moss Lane
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