BL8 4AZ 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 (4AZ) 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 BL8.
Postal Sector. In our case BL8 4.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AZ.

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 4AZ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BURY DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BL8 4AZ postcode have the street address of Quakers Field

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BL8 4AZ postcode is home to a bustling 52 residents!

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

BL8 4AZ is within the town of Bury.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in BL8 4AZ are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.

Most properties in BL8 4AZ 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 BL8 4AZ

The telephone area code for BL8 4AZ is 01204 Bolton.

Map Coordinates for BL8 4AZ

Latitude	53.6188246963
Longitude	-2.34107207174

Ordnance Survey Maps for BL8 4AZ

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Weather Forecast for BL8 4AZ

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	50.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	SE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	40.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°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 10.0°C)	11.00%	N 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	N 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°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)	3.00%	N 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	2.00%	N 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	2.00%	N 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	N 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BL8 4AZ Postcode?

Download Speeds For BL8 4AZ

Average Mbps	40.500
Median Mbps	39.800
Maximum Mbps	78.120

BL8 4AZ has an average download speed of 40.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,106 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

16% of postcodes (186,801) have slower broadband speeds.

84% of postcodes (996,734) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BL8 4AZ

Average Mbps	7.400
Median Mbps	7.600
Maximum Mbps	19.530

BL8 4AZ has an average upload speed of 7.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,829 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

13% of postcodes (153,027) have slower upload speeds.

87% of postcodes (1,027,785) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of BL8 4AZ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury

Address: Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury, Rudgwick Drive, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1YA

Distance: 1.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617612026

Old Hall Primary School

Address: Old Hall Primary School, Springside View, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4LU

Distance: 0.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617612051

Elton Community Primary School

Address: Elton Community Primary School, Alston Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1SB

Distance: 1.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617052674

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom

Address: St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom, Nuttall Lane, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 9JD

Distance: 1.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01706822649

Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School

Address: Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School, Helmshore Road, Holcombe, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4PA

Distance: 1.96 miles

School Website

Contact: 01706823498

Hazlehurst Community Primary School

Address: Hazlehurst Community Primary School, Geoffrey Street, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 9PQ

Distance: 1.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01706822002

Holcombe Brook Primary School

Address: Holcombe Brook Primary School, Longsight Road, Holcombe Brook, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 9TA

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204882304

Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury

Address: Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury, Hollymount Lane, Greenmount, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4HS

Distance: 0.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204882770

Christ Church CofE Primary School

Address: Christ Church CofE Primary School, Church Street, Walshaw, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3AX

Distance: 1.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204883415

Christ Church CofE (Aided) Primary School

Address: Christ Church CofE (Aided) Primary School, Church Street, Walshaw, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3AX

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact:

Greenmount Primary School

Address: Greenmount Primary School, Holhouse Lane, Greenmount, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4HD

Distance: 0.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204884031

Tottington Primary School

Address: Tottington Primary School, Moorside Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3HR

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact:

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: 1.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204886167

England Secondary Schools

The Elton High School

Address: The Elton High School, Walshaw Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1RN

Distance: 1.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617631434

Woodhey High School

Address: Woodhey High School, Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 9QZ

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact:

Tottington High School

Address: Tottington High School, Laurel Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3LY

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BL8 4AZ

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 400 BRANDLESHOLME ROAD, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL8 1HP

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

EYE AND DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 110 AINSWORTH ROAD, BURY, BL8 2RS

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: :

MILE LANE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 80 MILE LANE, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL8 2JR

Distance: 2.16 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.20 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BL8 4AZ

COHENS CHEMIST

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

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 882928

MANOR PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 884266

GARDNERS CHEMIST

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

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 883220

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: 367 BRANDLESHOLME ROAD, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL8 1HS

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 7644249

FUTURECARE PHARMACY

Address: 14A WHITELEGGE STREET, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL8 1SW

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01617 974242

MILE LANE PHARMACY

Address: 66 MILE LANE, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL8 2JR

Distance: 2.16 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 7645054

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BL8 4AZ

LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (BURY)

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

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

YATES & SUDDELL OPTICIANS (RAMSBOTTOM)

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

Distance: 2.27 miles

Contact: :

THE SPECTACLE STUDIO LTD - RAMSBOTTOM

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

Distance: 2.27 miles

Contact: :

HARWOOD EYECARE

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

Distance: 2.45 miles

Contact: :

HARWOOD EYECARE

Address: 117 LEA GATE, BOLTON, BL2 4BQ

Distance: 2.45 miles

Contact: :

ROSE & TARRANT OPTICIANS

Address: 14 CROMPTON STREET, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 0AD

Distance: 2.54 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BL8 4AZ

TOWER FAMILY HEALTHCARE

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

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 885106

TOWER FAMILY HEALTHCARE - GREENMOUNT

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

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: :

GARDEN CITY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 884710

WOODBANK SURGERY

Address: 2 HUNSTANTON DRIVE, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL8 1EG

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 7051630

MILE LANE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 80 MILE LANE, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL8 2JR

Distance: 2.16 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 7647804

RAMSBOTTOM MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 824413

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Transport Links near BL8 4AZ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BL8 4AZ

Hall-i'-th'-Wood
Hall-i'-th'-Wood station, Crompton Way, Hall-i'-th'-Wood, Lancashire, BL1 8UF
Distance: 4.29 miles
Driving Time: 8.56 minutes
Bromley Cross (Lancs)
Bromley Cross station, Chapeltown Road, Bromley Cross, Lancashire, BL7 9AG
Distance: 4.43 miles
Driving Time: 9.05 minutes
Bolton
Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE
Distance: 5.77 miles
Driving Time: 12.11 minutes
Entwistle
Entwistle station, off Overshores Road, Entwistle, Lancashire, BL7 0NG
Distance: 6.67 miles
Driving Time: 12.72 minutes
Moses Gate
Moses Gate station, Bolton Road, Moses Gate, Greater Manchester, BL4 7LT
Distance: 6.94 miles
Driving Time: 14.33 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BL8 4AZ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BL8 4AZ

M66 J1

Distance: 2.73 miles

Driving Time: 7.35 minutes

M66 J2

Distance: 3.98 miles

Driving Time: 8.53 minutes

M66 J3

Distance: 4.79 miles

Driving Time: 9.47 minutes

M60 J18

Distance: 6.93 miles

Driving Time: 11.54 minutes

M61 J3

Distance: 8.40 miles

Driving Time: 15.56 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BL8 4AZ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Bury North Boro Const
Member or Parliament	James Daly
Contact Details	Contact James Daly
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BL8 4AZ Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Bury 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 Bury District at the following link Bury District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Bury 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 Bury 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 BL8 4AZ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Bury 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 Archives - Bury Council

House Sales in BL8 4AZ

Yearly House Sales for BL8 4AZ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£105,000	£105,000	£105,000	1
2013	£125,000	£160,000	£134,833	3
2016	£132,000	£132,000	£132,000	1
2017	£210,000	£210,000	£210,000	1
2018	£155,000	£160,000	£157,500	2
2020	£234,995	£234,995	£234,995	1
2021	£210,000	£265,000	£237,500	2

Postcodes near the BL8 4AZ Postcode

BL8 4AB Brookhouse Mill Lane BL8 4HR Holcombe Road BL8 4BT Holcombe Road BL8 4AY Holcombe Road BL8 4BY Oswestry Close BL8 4AU Stormer Hill Fold

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BL8 4AZ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BL8 4AZ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Wood Street, BURY, BL8 1GU	3.24 miles	Directions from BL8 4AZ to Aldi
Aldi, Railway Street, Ramsbottom, BURY, BL0 9AL	3.53 miles	Directions from BL8 4AZ to Aldi
Tesco, King Street, Ramsbottom, BURY, BL0 9AS	3.55 miles	Directions from BL8 4AZ to Tesco
Morrisons, King Street, Ramsbottom, BURY, BL0 9AS	3.55 miles	Directions from BL8 4AZ to Morrisons
Tesco, Woodfields Retail Park, Peel Way, BURY, BL9 5BY	3.80 miles	Directions from BL8 4AZ to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the BL8 4AZ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BL8 4AZ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping, Bury, BL9 7XX	2.61 miles	Directions from BL8 4AZ to Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping
Bridgehall Lane, Bury, BL9 7PJ	3.43 miles	Directions from BL8 4AZ to Bridgehall Lane
Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park, Bolton, BL2 1HY	4.51 miles	Directions from BL8 4AZ to Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park
Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH	5.67 miles	Directions from BL8 4AZ to Birch Service Area

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BL8 4AZ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Woodfields Retail Park, Peel Way, BURY, BL9 5BY	2.36 miles	Directions from BL8 4AZ to McDonald's, Woodfields Retail Park, Peel Way, BURY, BL9 5BY
McDonald's, The Rock, BURY, BL9 0PB	2.54 miles	Directions from BL8 4AZ to McDonald's, The Rock, BURY, BL9 0PB
McDonald's, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT	4.05 miles	Directions from BL8 4AZ to McDonald's, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT
McDonald's, Pilsworth Road, BURY, BL9 8RD	4.13 miles	Directions from BL8 4AZ to McDonald's, Pilsworth Road, BURY, BL9 8RD

KFC Restaurants near BL8 4AZ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Moorgate Retail Park, BURY, BL9 7AQ	2.67 miles	Directions from BL8 4AZ to KFC Bury - Moorgate Retail Park
KFC, Park 66, BURY, BL9 8RZ	4.03 miles	Directions from BL8 4AZ to KFC Bury - Pilsworth Road
KFC, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT	4.05 miles	Directions from BL8 4AZ to KFC Bolton - Waters Meeting Road
KFC, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HE	4.98 miles	Directions from BL8 4AZ to KFC Bolton - Derby Street
KFC, Bury New Road, Prestwich, MANCHESTER, M25 3AJ	6.27 miles	Directions from BL8 4AZ to KFC Prestwich - Bury New Road