ONS Postcode Directory (May 2021) User Guide

Published by:: Office for National Statistics
Last updated:: 11 August 2025
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This User Guide contains information about the ONSPD 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 - 782 KB)

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Download ArcGIS Hub Dataset , Format: HTML, Dataset: ONS Postcode Directory (May 2021) User Guide	HTML	20 September 2023	Not available

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