Bolton · BL2
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Covering Bolton, Ainsworth, Bradley Fold, Bradshaw, Breightmet, Harwood, Tonge Fold, Tonge Moor, including Bromley Cross, Great Lever, Halliwell. Find Gas Safe registered engineers nearby.
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BL2 (Bolton) in a nutshell
BL2 covers Bolton, Ainsworth, Bradley Fold, Bradshaw, Breightmet, Harwood, Tonge Fold, Tonge Moor, in Bolton and Bury. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.
Local tips for BL2
Two councils in one district
BL2 is split between Bolton and Bury. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authorityGive your full postcode
BL2 stretches across Bradshaw, Breightmet, Bromley Cross and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'BL2', when you ask for quotes.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) wardsMostly mains gas round here
Most homes in Bolton run on mains gas, so a standard boiler-and-hob check is what most people need.
Where's this from?
ONS Census 2021, Bolton: 79.9% mains gas onlyEngland landlord rules: quick version
- Every year: a check by a Gas Safe registered engineer.
- Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy (new tenants get it before they move in).
- Keep it: hang on to records for at least 2 years.
More detail on the Bolton page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.
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Frequently asked questions
Which areas does BL2 cover?
BL2 (Bolton, Ainsworth, Bradley Fold, Bradshaw, Breightmet, Harwood, Tonge Fold, Tonge Moor) includes the wards of Bradshaw, Breightmet, Bromley Cross, Great Lever, Halliwell, Little Lever & Darcy Lever, Queens Park & Central, Radcliffe North & Ainsworth, Tonge with the Haulgh (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).
Which postcode districts are next to BL2?
Neighbouring districts include BL1 (Bolton), BL4 (Bolton), BL3 (Bolton) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering BL2 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.
How many homes are in BL2?
About 20,113 households and 46,068 residents at the 2011 Census, across 1,152 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).
Which council area is BL2 in?
BL2 sits in Bolton, Bury (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Bolton North East, Bolton South and Walkden, Bury North.
📊 The numbers behind this page
- Postcode district
- BL2 1
- Areas covered
- Bolton, Ainsworth, Bradley Fold, Bradshaw, Breightmet, Harwood, Tonge Fold, Tonge Moor 2
- Active postcodes
- 1,152 3
- Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 20,113 2
- Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 46,068 2
- Electoral wards
- Bradshaw, Breightmet, Bromley Cross, Great Lever, Halliwell, Little Lever & Darcy Lever, Queens Park & Central, Radcliffe North & Ainsworth … 4
- Parliamentary constituencies
- Bolton North East, Bolton South and Walkden, Bury North 4
- Local authority
- Bolton, Bury 4
- Households heated by mains gas only (Bolton built-up area)
- 79.9% 5
- ONS Postcode Directory
- Doogal
- Doogal / ONSPD
- postcodes.io
- ONS Census 2021
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