BL postcode area

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Mail for the BL postcode area is processed at Manchester Mail Centre, along with mail for the M, OL and SK postcode areas.

Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:

Postcode district	Post town	Coverage	Local authority area(s)
BL0	BURY	Ramsbottom, Edenfield, Shuttleworth	Bury, Rossendale
BL1	BOLTON	Bolton centre, Smithills, Halliwell, Heaton	Bolton
BL2	BOLTON	Bolton centre, Ainsworth, Bradley Fold, Bradshaw, Breightmet, Harwood, Tonge Fold, Tonge Moor	Bolton, Bury
BL3	BOLTON	Bolton centre, Little Lever, Great Lever, Darcy Lever, Deane	Bolton
BL4	BOLTON	Farnworth, Kearsley	Bolton
BL5	BOLTON	Over Hulton, Westhoughton	Bolton
BL6	BOLTON	Blackrod, Horwich, Lostock, Rivington	Bolton, Chorley
BL7	BOLTON	Belmont, Bromley Cross, Chapeltown, Edgworth, Egerton, Turton	Blackburn with Darwen, Bolton
BL8	BURY	Bury centre, Brandlesholme, Greenmount, Affetside, Hawkshaw, Holcombe, Ramsbottom, Tottington, Walshaw	Bury
BL9	BURY	Bury centre, Heap, Heap Bridge, Nangreaves, Summerseat, Unsworth, Walmersley, Bircle, Jericho	Bury

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