Code-Point
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Code-Point is a postcode locator that locates over 1.7 million postcode units in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Code-point provides users with information about delivery points within the postcode, positional quality, type, and district codes amongst other key points of postcode-level data.
This product is updated quarterly
Coverage of over 1.7 million postcodes in Great Britain and Northern Ireland updated quarterly – accurate depiction of all live postcodes in GB and NI.
Understand the split of residential and commercial delivery points within a postcode area for a greater depth of analysis.
Combine your statistical and health datasets with postcode data by linking to ONS administrative codes and Health Authority codes provided with Code-Point.
information about the number and type of postal delivery points in the postcode;
a positional quality indicator (PQI), indicating the quality of the data underlying the Code-Point location coordinate (CPLC);
the country indicator (either England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland);
the postcode type;
the National Health Service region and area codes; and
the local government county, district and ward codes.
Access to this product is free for PSGA members. Find out if you are a PSGA member or find other ways to access Code-Point data by visiting the product page with links to all of the relevant resources.
This product is available to try out online using one of our three sets of sample data (Exeter, Newport and Inverness) through the OS MasterMap product viewer: