BL7 8BQ Postcode Area
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Demographics
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Crime Rates
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Constituency
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Sunrise/Sunset
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Hotels
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
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Schools
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
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Post Offices
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Libraries
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BL78BQ Postcode Breakdown
| BLAREA | 7DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | BQUNIT |
| Full Postcode | BL7 8BQ |
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| Postal Town | Bolton |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
BL78BQ Postal District
BL7 8BQ postcode is located in the postal town of Bolton. Bolton postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode BL7 8BQ.
| Belmont | 1.1 miles SE |
| Rivington | 3.2 miles SW |
| Horwich | 3.7 miles SW |
| Withnell | 4 miles NW |
| Darwen | 4 miles NE |
| Chorley | 4.4 miles W |
| Turton | 4.6 miles E |
| Adlington | 5 miles SW |
| Edgworth | 5.3 miles E |
| Bolton | 5.5 miles SE |
| Bradshaw | 5.6 miles E |
| Hoghton | 5.6 miles NW |
| Coppull | 6.2 miles W |
| Westhoughton | 6.8 miles S |
| Harwood | 6.8 miles E |
| London | 181 miles SE |
| Glasgow | 165 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 161 miles N |
| Cardiff | 151 miles S |
| Liverpool | 26 miles SW |
| Southampton | 196 miles SE |
| Saint Ives | 197 miles S |
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