Open postcode geo

Published by:
Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
Last updated:
06 December 2016
Topic:
Mapping
Licence:
Creative Commons CCZero

Summary

Open Postcode Geo is a postcode dataset and API optimised for geocoding applications. You can use Open Postcode Geo to geocode a dataset, geocode user input, and therefore build a proximity search.

Data is derived from the ONS (Office for National Statistics) postcode database and is free to use, subject to including attributions to ONS, OS (Ordinance Survey) and Royal Mail.

Information is also provided on a range of topics, including education, health, crime, business, etc.

Postcodes can be entered at area, district, sector, and unit level - see Postcode map for the geographical relationship between these.

More from this publisher

All datasets from Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council

Search

Data links

Link to the data Format File added Data preview
open-postcode-geo-api HTML 17 October 2016 Not available

Additional information

View additional metadata
Added to data.gov.uk
2016-12-05
Harvest GUID
091feb1c-aea6-45c9-82bf-768a15c65307
Source Metadata
XML
HTML

Contact

Freedom of Information (FOI) requests

Contact Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council regarding this dataset Freedom of information requests for this dataset