BL8 4LB 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 (4LB) 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 LB.

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 4LB 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 4LB postcode have the street address of Hawkshaw Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 15 individuals call the BL8 4LB postcode their home.

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

BL8 4LB is within the town of Bolton.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in BL8 4LB are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in BL8 4LB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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

Telephone Area Code for BL8 4LB

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

Map Coordinates for BL8 4LB

Latitude	53.6360180737
Longitude	-2.36285278407

Ordnance Survey Maps for BL8 4LB

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Explorer 1:25,000 287 West Pennine Moors - Blackburn, Darwen and Accrington	Check Price on Amazon
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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BL8 4LB © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BL8 4LB

Thu 25th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	11.00%	N 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	N 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 7 mph

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	2.00%	ENE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	1.00%	NE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	2.00%	NE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	8.00%	E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	E 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	E 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	ENE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	3.00%	E 7 mph

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	4.00%	E 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	6.00%	ENE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	9.00%	E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	14.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	17.00%	E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	16.00%	ENE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	15.00%	ENE 9 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	15.00%	NE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	46.00%	NE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	20.00%	NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	49.00%	NE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	55.00%	NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	78.00%	NE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	39.00%	N 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	16.00%	SE 7 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of BL8 4LB Postcode

England Primary Schools

Hazlehurst Community Primary School

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

Distance: 1.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01706822002

Holcombe Brook Primary School

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

Distance: 1.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204882304

Greenmount Primary School

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

Distance: 1.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204884031

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: 0.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204886167

England Secondary Schools

Woodhey High School

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

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BL8 4LB

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.98 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: :

MARKET PLACE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 6-8 MARKET PLACE, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL0 9HT

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: :

DENUVO DENTAL

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

Distance: 2.53 miles

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

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.68 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BL8 4LB

MANOR PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 884266

GELOO BROTHERS LTD

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

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 852011

GARDNERS CHEMIST

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

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 883220

COHENS CHEMIST

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

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 882928

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 7 MARKET PLACE, RAMSBOTTOM, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL0 9AJ

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 822206

COHENS CHEMIST

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

Distance: 2.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 302694

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BL8 4LB

LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (BURY)

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

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: :

YATES & SUDDELL OPTICIANS (RAMSBOTTOM)

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

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: :

THE SPECTACLE STUDIO LTD - RAMSBOTTOM

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

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: :

HARWOOD EYECARE

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

Distance: 2.53 miles

Contact: :

HARWOOD EYECARE

Address: 117 LEA GATE, BOLTON, BL2 4BQ

Distance: 2.53 miles

Contact: :

BROMLEY CROSS OPTICIANS (BOLTON)

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

Distance: 2.97 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BL8 4LB

TOWER FAMILY HEALTHCARE - GREENMOUNT

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

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: :

GARDEN CITY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 884710

UMEBUANI VC

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

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 852226

TOWER FAMILY HEALTHCARE

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

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 885106

RAMSBOTTOM MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 824413

HARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 2.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 300033

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Transport Links near BL8 4LB

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BL8 4LB

Hall-i'-th'-Wood
Hall-i'-th'-Wood station, Crompton Way, Hall-i'-th'-Wood, Lancashire, BL1 8UF
Distance: 3.92 miles
Driving Time: 7.73 minutes
Bromley Cross (Lancs)
Bromley Cross station, Chapeltown Road, Bromley Cross, Lancashire, BL7 9AG
Distance: 4.06 miles
Driving Time: 8.23 minutes
Entwistle
Entwistle station, off Overshores Road, Entwistle, Lancashire, BL7 0NG
Distance: 5.37 miles
Driving Time: 11.67 minutes
Bolton
Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE
Distance: 5.75 miles
Driving Time: 11.71 minutes
Moses Gate
Moses Gate station, Bolton Road, Moses Gate, Greater Manchester, BL4 7LT
Distance: 7.55 miles
Driving Time: 14.51 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BL8 4LB

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BL8 4LB

M66 J1

Distance: 4.48 miles

Driving Time: 9.15 minutes

M66 J2

Distance: 7.49 miles

Driving Time: 12.05 minutes

M61 J3

Distance: 8.37 miles

Driving Time: 15.16 minutes

M66 J3

Distance: 8.50 miles

Driving Time: 13.03 minutes

M65 J5

Distance: 9.47 miles

Driving Time: 18.24 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BL8 4LB 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 4LB 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 4LB 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 4LB

Yearly House Sales for BL8 4LB
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£740,000	£740,000	£740,000	1

Postcodes near the BL8 4LB Postcode

BL8 4JN Bolton Road BL8 4JL Bolton Road BL8 4JR Bolton Road BL8 4HW Croich Bank BL8 4LE Greenside Close BL8 4GZ Hawkshaw Close BL8 4LD Hawkshaw Lane BL8 4LG Hawkshaw Lane BL8 4LQ Hawkshaw Lane BL8 4JZ Hawkshaw Lane BL8 4LF Moor Way BL8 4JY Quarlton Drive BL8 4JQ Stanmere Court

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BL8 4LB Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BL8 4LB
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, King Street, Ramsbottom, BURY, BL0 9AS	3.29 miles	Directions from BL8 4LB to Tesco
Morrisons, King Street, Ramsbottom, BURY, BL0 9AS	3.29 miles	Directions from BL8 4LB to Morrisons
Aldi, Railway Street, Ramsbottom, BURY, BL0 9AL	3.35 miles	Directions from BL8 4LB to Aldi
Morrisons, Gate Fold, BOLTON, BL2 3HN	4.15 miles	Directions from BL8 4LB to Morrisons
Aldi, Wood Street, BURY, BL8 1GU	5.63 miles	Directions from BL8 4LB to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the BL8 4LB Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BL8 4LB
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping, Bury, BL9 7XX	4.06 miles	Directions from BL8 4LB to Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping
Bridgehall Lane, Bury, BL9 7PJ	4.85 miles	Directions from BL8 4LB to Bridgehall Lane
Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park, Bolton, BL2 1HY	4.95 miles	Directions from BL8 4LB to Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park
Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH	7.11 miles	Directions from BL8 4LB to Birch Service Area

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BL8 4LB
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Woodfields Retail Park, Peel Way, BURY, BL9 5BY	3.82 miles	Directions from BL8 4LB to McDonald's, Woodfields Retail Park, Peel Way, BURY, BL9 5BY
McDonald's, The Rock, BURY, BL9 0PB	4.01 miles	Directions from BL8 4LB to McDonald's, The Rock, BURY, BL9 0PB
McDonald's, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT	4.12 miles	Directions from BL8 4LB to McDonald's, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT
McDonald's, Knowsley Street, BOLTON, BL1 2AQ	4.77 miles	Directions from BL8 4LB to McDonald's, Knowsley Street, BOLTON, BL1 2AQ

KFC Restaurants near BL8 4LB
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Moorgate Retail Park, BURY, BL9 7AQ	4.11 miles	Directions from BL8 4LB to KFC Bury - Moorgate Retail Park
KFC, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT	4.12 miles	Directions from BL8 4LB to KFC Bolton - Waters Meeting Road
KFC, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HE	5.26 miles	Directions from BL8 4LB to KFC Bolton - Derby Street
KFC, Park 66, BURY, BL9 8RZ	5.51 miles	Directions from BL8 4LB to KFC Bury - Pilsworth Road
KFC, Bury New Road, Prestwich, MANCHESTER, M25 3AJ	7.71 miles	Directions from BL8 4LB to KFC Prestwich - Bury New Road