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National Statistics Postcode Lookup (May 2023) User Guide

Publisher
Office for National Statistics
Updated
11 August 2025
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Summary

This User Guide contains information about the 2011 Census NSPL including: directory content; data currency; the methodology for assigning areas to postcodes; data formats; data quality and limitations and details of recent changes that have impacted on the data. Various annexes and tables provide more detailed supporting information. (File size - 646 KB)

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