BL4 8BY

a postcode in Bolton

Introduced in January 1980

BL4 8BY	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with BL4 8BY

James Street - 11 properties, USRN 3402182

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 3404528

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5477 / 53°32'51"N

Longitude: -2.3864 / 2°23'11"W

UTM Reference: 30U 540655 5933380

OS Easting: 374494

OS Northing: 405746

OS Grid: SD744057

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CWSD.4Y

Mapcode Global: WH982.93V2

Open Location Code: 9C5VGJX7+3C

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83tn31

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2a3

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
Terraced Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 4282 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BL4 8BY on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:28
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:53
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:07
Sunset	21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:22
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:47

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:01 to 04:13
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	06:51
Moon Rises	23:56

For a full sun and moon calendar for BL4 8BY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BL4 8BY

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
22 September 2023	6 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
4 March 2022	6 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Detached	Freehold	£215,000
7 June 2019	8 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Detached	Freehold	£154,950
9 September 2016	12 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£135,000
25 May 2016	6 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Detached	Freehold	£137,000
22 May 2015	4 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Detached	Freehold	£130,000
25 April 2014	5 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Detached	Freehold	£208,000
10 January 2014	10 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Detached	Freehold	£129,999
27 May 2011	6 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Detached	Freehold	£105,000
4 June 2010	16 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Detached	Freehold	£132,000
31 May 2007	6 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Detached	Freehold	£139,995
18 May 2007	8 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Detached	Freehold	£135,000
28 February 2007	10 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Detached	Freehold	£130,000
26 January 2007	2 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£137,500
7 June 2002	4 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Detached	Freehold	£72,000
31 August 2001	12 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,500
29 June 1999	5 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Detached	Freehold	£10,000
31 January 1997	12 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£51,950
31 January 1997	16 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Detached	Freehold	£57,500
21 February 1996	4 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Detached	Freehold	£51,950
21 December 1995	2 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Detached	Freehold	£52,000
8 December 1995	8 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Detached	Freehold	£51,950
3 March 1995	10 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Detached	Freehold	£50,000
23 February 1995	14 James Street, Kearsley, Bolton BL4 8BY	Detached	Freehold	£52,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BL4 8BY

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Bolton South and Walkden

MP

Yasmin Qureshi Labour

Bolton Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Kearsley

Councillors

Debbie Newall Labour

Tracey Wilkinson One Kearsley

Sylvia Crossley Farnworth and Kearsley First Party

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BL4 8BY

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00024817		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01004906	Bolton 032E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001015	Bolton 032	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014830	Kearsley	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E08000001	Bolton	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001111	Bolton South and Walkden	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000005	Greater Manchester	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000239	Manchester	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33004787		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000015	Greater Manchester	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000016	NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00T	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000155	Bolton, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000057	NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2024	ODS
E56000032	Greater Manchester	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E63008278	Farnworth	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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