Bolton · BL7
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Covering Bolton, Belmont, Bromley Cross, Chapeltown, Edgworth, Egerton, Turton, including Astley Bridge, Bradshaw, West Pennine. Find Gas Safe registered engineers nearby.
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BL7 (Bolton) in a nutshell
BL7 covers Bolton, Belmont, Bromley Cross, Chapeltown, Edgworth, Egerton, Turton, in Blackburn with Darwen and Bolton. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.
Local tips for BL7
Two councils in one district
BL7 is split between Blackburn with Darwen and Bolton. 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
BL7 stretches across Astley Bridge, Bradshaw, Bromley Cross and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'BL7', 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 BL7 cover?
BL7 (Bolton, Belmont, Bromley Cross, Chapeltown, Edgworth, Egerton, Turton) includes the wards of Astley Bridge, Bradshaw, Bromley Cross, West Pennine (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).
Which postcode districts are next to BL7?
Neighbouring districts include BL1 (Bolton), BL2 (Bolton), BL3 (Bolton) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering BL7 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.
How many homes are in BL7?
About 6,519 households and 15,290 residents at the 2011 Census, across 508 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).
Which council area is BL7 in?
BL7 sits in Blackburn with Darwen, Bolton (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Bolton North East, Rossendale and Darwen.
📊 The numbers behind this page
- Postcode district
- BL7 1
- Areas covered
- Bolton, Belmont, Bromley Cross, Chapeltown, Edgworth, Egerton, Turton 2
- Active postcodes
- 508 3
- Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 6,519 2
- Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 15,290 2
- Electoral wards
- Astley Bridge, Bradshaw, Bromley Cross, West Pennine 4
- Parliamentary constituencies
- Bolton North East, Rossendale and Darwen 4
- Local authority
- Blackburn with Darwen, Bolton 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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