BL7 0LX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BL7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (0LX) 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 BL7.
Postal Sector. In our case BL7 0.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LX.

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 BL7 0LX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BOLTON NORTH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BL7 0LX postcode have the street address of Overshores Road

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 15 individuals call the BL7 0LX postcode their home.

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

BL7 0LX is within Entwistle.

The BL7 0LX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BL7 0LX are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.

Most properties in BL7 0LX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for BL7 0LX

Latitude	53.6541951134
Longitude	-2.41455745731

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BL7 0LX © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BL7 0LX

Tue 14th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	83.00%	SE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	93.00%	ESE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	92.00%	ESE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	93.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	89.00%	SSE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	SE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	ESE 9 mph

Wed 15th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	E 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	E 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	33.00%	ESE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	32.00%	ESE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	14.00%	ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 4 mph

Thu 16th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	E 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	3.00%	E 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	2.00%	E 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	7.00%	WSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	11.00%	WNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	35.00%	WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	33.00%	NNW 7 mph

Fri 17th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	N 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	11.00%	NNE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	31.00%	NW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	14.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	NNW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BL7 0LX Postcode?

Download Speeds For BL7 0LX

Average Mbps	61.000
Median Mbps	55.000
Maximum Mbps	160.000

BL7 0LX has an average download speed of 61 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,387 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

40% of postcodes (473,368) have slower broadband speeds.

60% of postcodes (709,886) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BL7 0LX

Average Mbps	12.300
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	30.000

BL7 0LX has an average upload speed of 12.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,011 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

39% of postcodes (462,994) have slower upload speeds.

60% of postcodes (711,636) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of BL7 0LX Postcode

England Primary Schools

Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School

Address: Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School, Bolton Road, Edgworth, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 0AH

Distance: 1.10 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204852932

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BL7 0LX

BROMLEY CROSS DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.70 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 757 BLACKBURN ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 7JJ

Distance: 3.35 miles

Contact: :

DENUVO DENTAL

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

Distance: 3.47 miles

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

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 20 RAILWAY ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 2RG

Distance: 3.58 miles

Contact: :

DARWEN ORTHODONTICS

Address: 42 RAILWAY ROAD, DARWEN, BB3 2RJ

Distance: 3.59 miles

Contact: :

DARWENSIDE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: UNION STREET, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 0DA

Distance: 3.68 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BL7 0LX

GELOO BROTHERS LTD

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

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 852011

EVEREST PHARMACY

Address: 21 CEMETERY ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 2LZ

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 777230

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: EGERTON/DUNSCAR HLTH CTRE, DARWEN ROAD, BROMLEY CROSS, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL7 9RG

Distance: 2.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 302137

COHENS CHEMIST

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

Distance: 3.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 302694

HARWOOD PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 304433

CHURCH STREET PHARMACY

Address: 11 CHURCH STREET, DARWEN, BB3 2RE

Distance: 3.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 702435

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BL7 0LX

BROMLEY CROSS OPTICIANS (BOLTON)

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

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: :

BARROW OPTICAL

Address: UNIT 317, INDIA MILL BUSINESS CENTRE, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1AE

Distance: 3.30 miles

Contact: :

HARWOOD EYECARE

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

Distance: 3.47 miles

Contact: :

HARWOOD EYECARE

Address: 117 LEA GATE, BOLTON, BL2 4BQ

Distance: 3.47 miles

Contact: :

SUSAN HILTON OPTICIANS - BRIDGE STREET

Address: 45 BRIDGE STREET, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 2AA

Distance: 3.50 miles

Contact: :

LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (BURY)

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

Distance: 3.60 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BL7 0LX

UMEBUANI VC

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

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 852226

EDGWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: EGERTON & DUNSCAR HEALTH CENTRE, DARWEN ROAD, BROMLEY CROSS, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL7 9RG

Distance: 2.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 462233

BROMLEY MEADOWS SURGERY

Address: DARWEN ROAD, BROMLEY CROSS, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL7 9RG

Distance: 2.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 463232

MANDALAY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 933 BLACKBURN ROAD, SHARPLES, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 7LR

Distance: 3.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 309206

SPRING-FENISCO HEALTHLINK

Address: SPRINGFIELD SURGERY, 102 BOLTON ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1BZ

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 282870

HARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 3.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 300033

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Transport Links near BL7 0LX

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BL7 0LX

Entwistle
Entwistle station, off Overshores Road, Entwistle, Lancashire, BL7 0NG
Distance: 0.07 miles
Driving Time: 0.23 minutes
Bromley Cross (Lancs)
Bromley Cross station, Chapeltown Road, Bromley Cross, Lancashire, BL7 9AG
Distance: 3.71 miles
Driving Time: 8.22 minutes
Hall-i'-th'-Wood
Hall-i'-th'-Wood station, Crompton Way, Hall-i'-th'-Wood, Lancashire, BL1 8UF
Distance: 4.85 miles
Driving Time: 10.48 minutes
Darwen
Darwen station, Atlas Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0DE
Distance: 5.65 miles
Driving Time: 10.63 minutes
Bolton
Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE
Distance: 6.68 miles
Driving Time: 14.46 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BL7 0LX

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BL7 0LX

M65 J4

Distance: 7.07 miles

Driving Time: 13.21 minutes

M65 J5

Distance: 8.42 miles

Driving Time: 14.59 minutes

M66 J1

Distance: 9.08 miles

Driving Time: 18.34 minutes

M66 J2

Distance: 9.95 miles

Driving Time: 19.70 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the BL7 0LX Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for BL7 0LX
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band C	4
Band D	1
Band E	1
Band F	1

What Addresses are in the BL7 0LX Postcode?

Addresses for Overshores Road, Turton, Bolton, which have the BL7 0LX Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BL7 0LX Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Rossendale and Darwen Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Jake Berry
Contact Details	Contact Jake Berry
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BL7 0LX Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Blackburn with Darwen 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 Blackburn with Darwen at the following link Blackburn with Darwen.

How much is the Council Tax?

Blackburn with Darwen 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 Blackburn with Darwen charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BL7 0LX Postcode 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 in BL7 0LX

Yearly House Sales for BL7 0LX
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2014	£263,000	£263,000	£263,000	1
2015	£357,500	£357,500	£357,500	1
2019	£300,000	£300,000	£300,000	1
2020	£310,000	£310,000	£310,000	1

Postcodes near the BL7 0LX Postcode

BL7 0LU Overshores Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BL7 0LX Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BL7 0LX
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Hardman Way, DARWEN, BB3 2AD	5.53 miles	Directions from BL7 0LX to Sainsburys
Morrisons, Gate Fold, BOLTON, BL2 3HN	5.64 miles	Directions from BL7 0LX to Morrisons
Asda, School Street, DARWEN, BB3 1BE	5.82 miles	Directions from BL7 0LX to Asda
Iceland, School Street, DARWEN, BB3 1BE	5.82 miles	Directions from BL7 0LX to Iceland
Lidl, Crompton Way, BOLTON, BL1 8TH	5.95 miles	Directions from BL7 0LX to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the BL7 0LX Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BL7 0LX
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park, Bolton, BL2 1HY	5.67 miles	Directions from BL7 0LX to Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park
Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping, Bury, BL9 7XX	6.48 miles	Directions from BL7 0LX to Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping
Grimshaw Retail Park, Blackburn, BB2 3DY	6.61 miles	Directions from BL7 0LX to Grimshaw Retail Park
Bridgehall Lane, Bury, BL9 7PJ	7.29 miles	Directions from BL7 0LX to Bridgehall Lane

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BL7 0LX
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT	4.43 miles	Directions from BL7 0LX to McDonald's, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT
McDonald's, Daisyfield Street, DARWEN, BB3 0AT	4.93 miles	Directions from BL7 0LX to McDonald's, Daisyfield Street, DARWEN, BB3 0AT
McDonald's, Chorley Old Road, BOLTON, BL1 5SX	5.11 miles	Directions from BL7 0LX to McDonald's, Chorley Old Road, BOLTON, BL1 5SX
McDonald's, Knowsley Street, BOLTON, BL1 2AQ	5.17 miles	Directions from BL7 0LX to McDonald's, Knowsley Street, BOLTON, BL1 2AQ

KFC Restaurants near BL7 0LX
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT	4.43 miles	Directions from BL7 0LX to KFC Bolton - Waters Meeting Road
KFC, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HE	5.67 miles	Directions from BL7 0LX to KFC Bolton - Derby Street
KFC, Haslingden Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 3HQ	6.11 miles	Directions from BL7 0LX to KFC Blackburn - Haslingden Road
KFC, Moorgate Retail Park, BURY, BL9 7AQ	6.54 miles	Directions from BL7 0LX to KFC Bury - Moorgate Retail Park
KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA	6.94 miles	Directions from BL7 0LX to KFC Bolton - The Linkway