BL7 8 postcode sector in the BL7 district

BL7 8 is a sector of the BL7 district: every postcode that starts BL7 8. It has 34 postcodes in use, one of them a large-user postcode. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the BL7 8 sector, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in the BL7 8 sector, by gigabit broadband Of the 34 postcodes in the BL7 8 sector that ONS places, 32 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 1 have some that can and 1 can all get it. 2 groups of postcodes without gigabit are outlined: 12 postcodes without gigabit; 10 postcodes without gigabit. Places named: West Pennine. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A675 BL7 8BS: gigabit for allBL7 8AJ: some gigabitBL7 8AA: no gigabitBL7 8AB: no gigabitBL7 8AD: no gigabitBL7 8AE: no gigabitBL7 8AF: no gigabitBL7 8AG: no gigabitBL7 8AH: no gigabitBL7 8AL: no gigabitBL7 8AN: no gigabitBL7 8AP: no gigabitBL7 8AQ: no gigabitBL7 8AR: no gigabitBL7 8AS: no gigabitBL7 8AT: no gigabitBL7 8AU: no gigabitBL7 8AW: no gigabitBL7 8AX: no gigabitBL7 8AY: no gigabitBL7 8BA: no gigabitBL7 8BB: no gigabitBL7 8BD: no gigabitBL7 8BE: no gigabitBL7 8BG: no gigabitBL7 8BH: no gigabitBL7 8BJ: no gigabitBL7 8BL: no gigabitBL7 8BN: no gigabitBL7 8BQ: no gigabitBL7 8BR: no gigabitBL7 8BT: no gigabitBL7 8BW: no gigabit West Pennine 12 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to BL7 8AU, the one nearest the middle of them12 postcodes without gigabit10 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to BL7 8AE, the one nearest the middle of them10 postcodes without gigabit Map of every postcode in the BL7 8 sector, by gigabit broadband Of the 34 postcodes in the BL7 8 sector that ONS places, 32 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 1 have some that can and 1 can all get it. 2 groups of postcodes without gigabit are outlined: 12 postcodes without gigabit; 10 postcodes without gigabit. Places named: West Pennine. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A675 West Pennine 12 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to BL7 8AU, the one nearest the middle of them12 postcodes without gigabit10 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to BL7 8AE, the one nearest the middle of them10 postcodes without gigabit
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 32
  • Some can get gigabit: 1
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 1
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 0
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes without gigabit lie together

Of the 34 postcodes in the BL7 8 sector that ONS places, 32 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 1 have some that can and 1 can all get it.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.

Postcodes without gigabit

32 postcodes here have no gigabit. These are the 12 first in postcode order.

BL7 8AABL7 8ABBL7 8ADBL7 8AEBL7 8AFBL7 8AGBL7 8AHBL7 8ALBL7 8ANBL7 8APBL7 8AQBL7 8AR

Where the postcodes without gigabit lie together

  • 12 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. BL7 8AU, is the one nearest the middle of them.
  • 10 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. BL7 8AE, is the one nearest the middle of them.

What do homes sell for in BL7 8?

Homes in BL7 8 sold for a typical £405,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 14 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £241,500 from 8 sales. With fewer than 30 sales a year, a change can come from which homes happened to sell, so we do not give one.

£405,000 typical price, the 12 months to September 2026
£241,500 12 months to September 2025
  • Detached £450,000 9 sales
  • Semi-detached 2 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced 3 sales, too few to price

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start BL7 8. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

Postcodes in BL7 8

Pick a postcode to see its council and MP, broadband, flood risk, what homes sell for, council tax, the nearest schools and stations, and crime around it.

BL7 8AABL7 8ABBL7 8ADBL7 8AEBL7 8AFBL7 8AGBL7 8AHBL7 8AJBL7 8ALBL7 8ANBL7 8APBL7 8AQBL7 8ARBL7 8ASBL7 8ATBL7 8AUBL7 8AWBL7 8AXBL7 8AYBL7 8AZBL7 8BABL7 8BBBL7 8BDBL7 8BEBL7 8BGBL7 8BHBL7 8BJBL7 8BLBL7 8BNBL7 8BQBL7 8BRBL7 8BSBL7 8BTBL7 8BW

Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed.

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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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