United Kingdom Postal Codes & Zip Codes - Format, List & Examples

United Kingdom Postal Codes - Format, Structure & Examples by Country

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Access structured postal-code data for the United Kingdom, including postal codes, cities, streets, and country-level administrative subdivisions. Designed for business, analytics, logistics, data enrichment, and location-based applications.

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Dataset Overview

PostcodeZip provides a ready-to-use database covering 1,573,097 streets across 1,499,075 addresses, 27,610 cities and 1,710,269 postal codes in 8 countries. Updated on September 22, 2026.

  • 1,573,097 streets
  • 1,499,075 addresses
  • 27,610 cities
  • 1,710,269 postal codes
  • 8 countries
  • Most common street: High Street (14,073 occurrences)

What This Data Can Be Used For

  • Address validation and cleanup
  • Autocomplete for forms and search fields
  • Location-based analytics and reporting
  • Database enrichment and segmentation
  • Logistics, delivery, and route planning
  • Geographic applications and mapping tools

Available Files

Depending on your project, you can choose one or more of the following files:

  • Regions file - administrative countries and subdivisions
  • Locations file - cities and postal codes
  • Streets file - street-level location data
  • Addresses file - individual addresses with coordinates (when available)

Each file is available as a sample preview before purchase.

Sample Files Preview

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Regions File

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Country Code Country Region Region2 Region3 Region4
GBUnited KingdomEnglandEast MidlandsLeicestershireCharnwood
GBUnited KingdomEnglandSouth East EnglandKentDartford
GBUnited KingdomEnglandWest MidlandsWarwickshireWarwick

Locations File

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Country Code Country Region City Postal Code
GBUnited KingdomEnglandBroomfieldCM1 7TH
GBUnited KingdomEnglandHumberstonDN36 4RJ
GBUnited KingdomEnglandWhitwellS80 4QR

Streets File

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Country Code Country Region City Postal Code Street Latitude Longitude Elevation (m) Geocoding Level Accuracy Radius (m)
GBUnited KingdomEnglandMetheringham FenLN4 3AWAsh House Farm53.168039-0.3069293STREET50
GBUnited KingdomEnglandSouth Woodham FerrersCM3 5TDQueen Elizabeth 11 Square51.6441950.6174499STREET50
GBUnited KingdomScotlandDalkeithEH22 3BDDalhousie Road55.887424-3.08123152STREET50

Addresses File

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Country CodeCountryRegionCityPostal CodeStreetNumberLatitudeLongitudeElevation (m)
GBUnited KingdomEnglandGrimsbyDN31 1TAFreshney Place, Clayton Walk53.565842-0.0879473
GBUnited KingdomEnglandLondonW5 3NAHart Grove51.508034-0.28456937
GBUnited KingdomScotlandAlexandriaG83 9EHElmbank Drive55.989786-4.56912216

Sample data for preview purposes only.

Why This Dataset Is Useful

This database makes it easier to work with real postal-code and geographic data in a structured format. It helps standardize postal-code inputs, improve form completion, match existing customer records, and support internal analysis by city, postal code, street, or country.

It is also useful for teams building applications that rely on real postal and location data, including CRMs, business directories, delivery systems, mapping tools, and reporting platforms.

Data Structure

Depending on the selected file, the dataset may include the following fields:

  • Country code
  • Country name
  • Country (administrative subdivision)
  • City
  • Postal code
  • Street
  • Latitude
  • Longitude
  • Elevation

Formats and Delivery

Files are available in CSV, Excel, SQL, and XML format, depending on the selected product.

After purchase, your files are delivered in a downloadable archive and can be used immediately.

Updates and Purchase

This is a one-time purchase. The dataset is maintained regularly, and additional updates may be available on request.

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