BL6 4LJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BL6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4LJ) 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:

Postal Area. In our case BL which means Bolton.
Postal District. In our case BL6.
Postal Sector. In our case BL6 4.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LJ.

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 BL6 4LJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BOLTON WEST DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BL6 4LJ postcode have the street address of Old Hall Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 2 individuals call the BL6 4LJ postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of BOLTON within the old postal county of Lancashire.

BL6 4LJ is within the town of Bolton.

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Telephone Area Code for BL6 4LJ

The telephone area code for BL6 4LJ is 01204 Bolton.

Map Coordinates for BL6 4LJ

Latitude	53.5866749225
Longitude	-2.4949552451

Ordnance Survey Maps for BL6 4LJ

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BL6 4LJ © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BL6 4LJ

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	47.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	12.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	40.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	58.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	77.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	16.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	SE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	3.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	40.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	ESE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	14.00%	E 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	N 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	N 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	N 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	E 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	3.00%	N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	2.00%	N 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	3.00%	N 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	3.00%	N 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	N 9 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of BL6 4LJ Postcode

England Primary Schools

St Thomas of Canterbury RC School

Address: St Thomas of Canterbury RC School, Eastbourne Grove, Heaton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 5LH

Distance: 1.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333131

Church Road Primary School

Address: Church Road Primary School, Captains Clough Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 5RU

Distance: 1.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204332777

Johnson Fold Community Primary School

Address: Johnson Fold Community Primary School, Worston Avenue, Johnson Fold, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 5UG

Distance: 1.08 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333011

St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton

Address: St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton, Wendover Drive, Ladybridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4RX

Distance: 1.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204652147

Beaumont Primary School

Address: Beaumont Primary School, Wendover Drive, Ladybridge, Beaumont Primary School, Wendover Drive, BOLTON, Lancashire, BL3 4RX

Distance: 1.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204652149

Lostock Primary School

Address: Lostock Primary School, Glengarth Drive, Lostock, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 4PS

Distance: 0.82 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333733

Markland Hill Primary School

Address: Markland Hill Primary School, Markland Hill, Heaton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 5EJ

Distance: 0.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204332626

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BL6 4LJ

DENTAL PARTNERS

Address: 350 CHORLEY NEW ROAD, BOLTON, BL1 5AD

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: :

FIRTH AND BOWDEN DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 530 CHORLEY OLD ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 6AB

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: :

RUMWORTH HOUSE

Address: 512 WIGAN ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 4QW

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: :

RAVAT & RAY DENTAL CARE

Address: HEAD OFFICE, RUMWORTH HOUSE, 512 WIGAN ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 4QW

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 208 WIGAN ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 5QE

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: :

TRUE DENTISTRY

Address: KENDALMERE, 177 CHORLEY NEW ROAD, BOLTON, BL1 4QZ

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BL6 4LJ

MOSS BANK PHARMACY

Address: 833 MOSS BANK WAY, BOLTON, BL1 5SN

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 848888

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: HEATON MEDICAL CENTRE, 2 LUCY STREET, HEATON, BOLTON, BL1 5PU

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 840583

LADYBRIDGE PHARMACY

Address: 6 BROADGATE, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 4PZ

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 61888

NOBLE & PEACOCK

Address: 556 CHORLEY OLD ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 6AB

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 843088

COHENS DIRECT

Address: COHENS GROUP, LYNSTOCK HOUSE, LYNSTOCK WAY, LOSTOCK, BOLTON, BL6 4SA

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 473111

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: MANSELL WAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JS

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 517449

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BL6 4LJ

J BOWDEN LTD

Address: 552 CHORLEY OLD ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 6AB

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: :

HORWICH EXTRA

Address: MANSELL WAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JS

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HORWICH, BOLTON)

Address: UNIT 2, MIDDLEBROOK RETAIL PARK, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JA

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: :

4652 HORWICH

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, 43-53 THE LINKWAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JA

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (MIDDLEBROOK RETAIL PK, BOLTON)

Address: 35 THE LINKWAY, MIDDLEBROOK RETAIL PARK, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JA

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: :

RK EYECARE

Address: 1ST FLOOR, BOLTON ARENA, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 6LB

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BL6 4LJ

HEATON MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 2 LUCY STREET, HEATON, BOLTON, BL1 5PU

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 843677

SPRING HOUSE SURGERY

Address: 555 CHORLEY OLD ROAD, GREATER MANCHESTER, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 6AF

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 848411

BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE CIC - LADYBRIDGE SURGERY

Address: LADYBRIDGE SURGERY, 10-12 BROADGATE, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 4PZ

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: :

CORNERSTONE SURGERY

Address: 469 CHORLEY OLD ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 6AH

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 325125

DALEFIELD SURGERY

Address: AVONDALE HEALTH CENTRE, AVONDALE STREET, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 4JP

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 462880

WYRESDALE ROAD SURGERY

Address: 46 WYRESDALE ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 4DN

Distance: 1.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 494133

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Transport Links near BL6 4LJ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BL6 4LJ

Lostock
Lostock station, Rumworth Road, Lostock, Greater Manchester, BL6 4JP
Distance: 1.81 miles
Driving Time: 4.50 minutes
Horwich Parkway
Horwich Parkway station, Off Arena Approach, Horwich, Greater Manchester, BL6 6LB
Distance: 2.24 miles
Driving Time: 6.87 minutes
Bolton
Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE
Distance: 3.69 miles
Driving Time: 8.47 minutes
Blackrod
Blackrod station, Station Road, Blackrod, Lancashire, BL6 5JH
Distance: 4.31 miles
Driving Time: 9.04 minutes
Westhoughton
Westhoughton station, Church Street, Westhoughton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3LE
Distance: 5.39 miles
Driving Time: 9.62 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BL6 4LJ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BL6 4LJ

M61 J6

Distance: 2.34 miles

Driving Time: 6.73 minutes

M61 J5

Distance: 3.27 miles

Driving Time: 5.88 minutes

M61 J4

Distance: 4.88 miles

Driving Time: 7.46 minutes

M61 J3

Distance: 6.81 miles

Driving Time: 12.22 minutes

M61 J2

Distance: 8.28 miles

Driving Time: 10.74 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BL6 4LJ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Bolton West Co Const
Member or Parliament	Chris Green
Contact Details	Contact Chris Green
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BL6 4LJ Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Bolton District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Bolton District at the following link Bolton District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Bolton District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Bolton District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BL6 4LJ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Bolton council

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

Join the library � Bolton Council

Postcodes near the BL6 4LJ Postcode

BL6 4GU Burnthwaite Hall Drive BL6 4QT The Hamlet

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BL6 4LJ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BL6 4LJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA	2.68 miles	Directions from BL6 4LJ to Asda
Morrisons, Mornington Road, BOLTON, BL1 4EU	2.77 miles	Directions from BL6 4LJ to Morrisons
Iceland, Mason Street, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 5QH	3.76 miles	Directions from BL6 4LJ to Iceland
Asda, St. Helens Road, BOLTON, BL3 4EB	3.84 miles	Directions from BL6 4LJ to Asda
Aldi, Mason Street, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 5QP	3.93 miles	Directions from BL6 4LJ to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the BL6 4LJ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BL6 4LJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park, Bolton, BL2 1HY	3.31 miles	Directions from BL6 4LJ to Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park
Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ	3.34 miles	Directions from BL6 4LJ to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ	3.35 miles	Directions from BL6 4LJ to M61 Motorway Northbound
Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH	7.13 miles	Directions from BL6 4LJ to Loire Drive, Robin Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BL6 4LJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Chorley Old Road, BOLTON, BL1 5SX	0.67 miles	Directions from BL6 4LJ to McDonald's, Chorley Old Road, BOLTON, BL1 5SX
McDonald's, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA	1.66 miles	Directions from BL6 4LJ to McDonald's, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA
McDonald's, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HH	2.61 miles	Directions from BL6 4LJ to McDonald's, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HH
McDonald's, Knowsley Street, BOLTON, BL1 2AQ	2.68 miles	Directions from BL6 4LJ to McDonald's, Knowsley Street, BOLTON, BL1 2AQ

KFC Restaurants near BL6 4LJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA	1.66 miles	Directions from BL6 4LJ to KFC Bolton - The Linkway
KFC, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HE	2.64 miles	Directions from BL6 4LJ to KFC Bolton - Derby Street
KFC, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT	2.76 miles	Directions from BL6 4LJ to KFC Bolton - Waters Meeting Road
KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT	5.45 miles	Directions from BL6 4LJ to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road
KFC, Ellesmere Shopping Centre, Bolton Road, Worsley, MANCHESTER, M28 3ZD	5.76 miles	Directions from BL6 4LJ to KFC Walkden - Ellesmere Centre