BL7 9BU 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 (9BU) 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 9.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BU.

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 9BU 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 9BU postcode have the street address of Clay Street

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BL7 9BU postcode is home to a bustling 58 residents!

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

BL7 9BU is within the town of Bolton.

The BL7 9BU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BL7 9BU are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.

Most properties in BL7 9BU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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

Telephone Area Code for BL7 9BU

The telephone area code for BL7 9BU is 01204 Bolton.

Map Coordinates for BL7 9BU

Latitude	53.6163610525
Longitude	-2.42295414682

Ordnance Survey Maps for BL7 9BU

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BL7 9BU © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BL7 9BU

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	4.00%	NE 9 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	6.00%	NE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	47.00%	NNE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	84.00%	N 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	87.00%	NNW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	83.00%	NW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	59.00%	WNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	8.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	5.00%	S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	42.00%	SSE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	39.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 11 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	SE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	SE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	SE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	5.00%	SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	ESE 9 mph

Wed 1st 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)	8.00%	E 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	E 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	15.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	15.00%	E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	NE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BL7 9BU Postcode?

Download Speeds For BL7 9BU

Average Mbps	114.700
Median Mbps	78.100
Maximum Mbps	1096.000

BL7 9BU has an average download speed of 114.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

640 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

76% of postcodes (901,523) have slower broadband speeds.

24% of postcodes (282,478) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BL7 9BU

Average Mbps	11.900
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	49.000

BL7 9BU has an average upload speed of 11.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9,620 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

36% of postcodes (423,819) have slower upload speeds.

63% of postcodes (751,202) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of BL7 9BU Postcode

England Primary Schools

St Maxentius CofE Primary School

Address: St Maxentius CofE Primary School, New Heys Way, Bradshaw, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 4AE

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact:

Eagley Junior School

Address: Eagley Junior School, Off Chapeltown Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9AT

Distance: 0.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333708

Eagley Infant School

Address: Eagley Infant School, Stonesteads Drive, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9LN

Distance: 0.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333650

St Columba's RC Primary School

Address: St Columba's RC Primary School, Ripley Street, Tonge Moor, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 3AR

Distance: 1.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333421

Castle Hill Primary School

Address: Castle Hill Primary School, Castle Hill Street, Tonge Moor, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 2JT

Distance: 1.56 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204332766

St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton

Address: St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9HT

Distance: 0.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333440

High Lawn Primary School

Address: High Lawn Primary School, Holden Avenue, Sharples, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 7EX

Distance: 0.69 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204332728

Egerton Primary School

Address: Egerton Primary School, Cox Green Road, Egerton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9RE

Distance: 1.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333530

Walmsley CofE Primary School

Address: Walmsley CofE Primary School, Blackburn Road, Egerton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9SA

Distance: 0.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204332650

England Secondary Schools

Turton School

Address: Turton School, Bromley Cross Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9LT

Distance: 0.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333233

Canon Slade School

Address: Canon Slade School, Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 3BP

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333343

Canon Slade CofE School

Address: Canon Slade CofE School, Bradshaw Brow, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 3BP

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BL7 9BU

BROMLEY CROSS DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: :

DENUVO DENTAL

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

Distance: 1.34 miles

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

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 513 TONGE MOOR ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL2 3BG

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 274 BLACKBURN ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 8DT

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 403-405 HALLIWELL ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 8DE

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BL7 9BU

COHENS CHEMIST

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

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 302137

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 576-578 BLACKBURN ROAD, ASTELY BRIDGE, BOLTON, BL1 7AL

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 301049

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: MOSS BANK WAY, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 8QG

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 602010

HARWOOD PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 304433

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: BOLTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 501 CROMPTON WAY, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 8UP

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 600730

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: WATERS MEETING ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 8SW

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 523148

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BL7 9BU

BROMLEY CROSS OPTICIANS (BOLTON)

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

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: :

HARWOOD EYECARE

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

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: :

HARWOOD EYECARE

Address: 117 LEA GATE, BOLTON, BL2 4BQ

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: :

HOMEOPTICIANS

Address: 1A CANNING STREET, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 8EZ

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: :

UNIVISION EYE CENTRE

Address: 341 HALLIWELL ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 8DF

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

EYE PEOPLE OPTICIANS

Address: 179 BLACKBURN ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 8HE

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BL7 9BU

EDGWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 462233

BROMLEY MEADOWS SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 463232

MANDALAY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 309206

HARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 300033

CROMPTON VIEW SURGERY

Address: CROMPTON HEALTH CENTRE, 501 CROMPTON WAY, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 8UP

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 463090

THE OAKS FAMILY PRACTICE

Address: 501 CROMPTON WAY, BOLTON, BL1 8UP

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 463111

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Transport Links near BL7 9BU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BL7 9BU

Bromley Cross (Lancs)
Bromley Cross station, Chapeltown Road, Bromley Cross, Lancashire, BL7 9AG
Distance: 0.80 miles
Driving Time: 1.99 minutes
Hall-i'-th'-Wood
Hall-i'-th'-Wood station, Crompton Way, Hall-i'-th'-Wood, Lancashire, BL1 8UF
Distance: 1.94 miles
Driving Time: 4.24 minutes
Bolton
Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE
Distance: 3.78 miles
Driving Time: 8.22 minutes
Entwistle
Entwistle station, off Overshores Road, Entwistle, Lancashire, BL7 0NG
Distance: 4.04 miles
Driving Time: 8.92 minutes
Lostock
Lostock station, Rumworth Road, Lostock, Greater Manchester, BL6 4JP
Distance: 6.19 miles
Driving Time: 12.47 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BL7 9BU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BL7 9BU

M61 J3

Distance: 6.40 miles

Driving Time: 11.67 minutes

M61 J4

Distance: 6.64 miles

Driving Time: 14.39 minutes

M61 J5

Distance: 7.65 miles

Driving Time: 13.86 minutes

M61 J6

Distance: 8.05 miles

Driving Time: 14.82 minutes

M66 J1

Distance: 8.35 miles

Driving Time: 16.20 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BL7 9BU Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Bolton North East Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Mark Logan
Contact Details	Contact Mark Logan
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BL7 9BU 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 BL7 9BU 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

House Sales in BL7 9BU

Yearly House Sales for BL7 9BU
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£80,000	£58,895	£79,632	3
2011	£100,000	£100,000	£100,000	1
2012	£79,000	£79,000	£79,000	1
2013	£102,500	£102,500	£102,500	1
2014	£64,000	£108,000	£86,000	2
2015	£105,000	£97,000	£95,500	5
2016	£72,000	£72,000	£72,000	1
2018	£109,000	£107,500	£107,200	5
2019	£115,000	£89,950	£96,650	3
2020	£110,000	£110,000	£110,000	1
2021	£97,000	£121,000	£109,000	2
2022	£125,000	£125,000	£125,000	1

Postcodes near the BL7 9BU Postcode

BL7 9JF Carlisle Street BL7 9BT Darwen Road BL7 9BY Darwen Road BL7 9BZ Darwen Road BL7 9JG Darwen Road BL7 9DE Hough Lane BL7 9DA Hough Lane BL7 9DB Hough Lane BL7 9DD Hough Lane BL7 9BL Queens Avenue BL7 9LD Stonesteads Way BL7 9LA Stonesteads Way BL7 9BE Valley View BL7 9DP Wilfred Street

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BL7 9BU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BL7 9BU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, Crompton Way, BOLTON, BL1 8TH	1.73 miles	Directions from BL7 9BU to Lidl
Asda, Moss Bank Way, BOLTON, BL1 8QG	1.94 miles	Directions from BL7 9BU to Asda
Morrisons, Gate Fold, BOLTON, BL2 3HN	2.16 miles	Directions from BL7 9BU to Morrisons
Aldi, Higher Bridge Street, BOLTON, BL1 2HJ	3.43 miles	Directions from BL7 9BU to Aldi
Morrisons, Mornington Road, BOLTON, BL1 4EU	3.88 miles	Directions from BL7 9BU to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the BL7 9BU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BL7 9BU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park, Bolton, BL2 1HY	3.06 miles	Directions from BL7 9BU to Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park
Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping, Bury, BL9 7XX	5.57 miles	Directions from BL7 9BU to Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping
Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ	6.24 miles	Directions from BL7 9BU to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ	6.25 miles	Directions from BL7 9BU to M61 Motorway Northbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BL7 9BU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT	1.80 miles	Directions from BL7 9BU to McDonald's, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT
McDonald's, Knowsley Street, BOLTON, BL1 2AQ	2.54 miles	Directions from BL7 9BU to McDonald's, Knowsley Street, BOLTON, BL1 2AQ
McDonald's, Chorley Old Road, BOLTON, BL1 5SX	2.93 miles	Directions from BL7 9BU to McDonald's, Chorley Old Road, BOLTON, BL1 5SX
McDonald's, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HH	3.14 miles	Directions from BL7 9BU to McDonald's, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HH

KFC Restaurants near BL7 9BU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT	1.80 miles	Directions from BL7 9BU to KFC Bolton - Waters Meeting Road
KFC, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HE	3.04 miles	Directions from BL7 9BU to KFC Bolton - Derby Street
KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA	5.13 miles	Directions from BL7 9BU to KFC Bolton - The Linkway
KFC, Moorgate Retail Park, BURY, BL9 7AQ	5.69 miles	Directions from BL7 9BU to KFC Bury - Moorgate Retail Park
KFC, Ellesmere Shopping Centre, Bolton Road, Worsley, MANCHESTER, M28 3ZD	6.37 miles	Directions from BL7 9BU to KFC Walkden - Ellesmere Centre