Our Mission
The Postcodes UK Directory provides free, accessible information about every location in the United Kingdom. Our goal is to help residents, businesses and researchers find accurate postcode data, property information, school details and local amenities.
What We Offer
Our database contains comprehensive information for locations across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland:
- 1,794,534+ Postcodes - Complete UK postcode coverage with GPS coordinates, administrative boundaries and geographic classifications
- 43,033+ Towns & Places - Detailed profiles for cities, towns and villages including demographics and local information
- 22,005+ Schools - Primary, secondary and independent schools with Ofsted ratings and contact details
- Property Data - Historical sold prices from HM Land Registry and average property values
- Transport Links - Train stations and connectivity information
- Administrative Data - Council information, electoral wards and parliamentary constituencies
Data Sources
We compile our data from authoritative public sources including:
- Royal Mail Postcode Address File (PAF)
- Ordnance Survey OpenData
- Office for National Statistics
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
- Department for Education (Ofsted)
- National Rail and Transport for London
Accuracy & Updates
We strive to keep our data accurate and up-to-date. Postcode data is refreshed regularly to reflect changes made by Royal Mail. Property price data is updated as new transactions are published by HM Land Registry. School information is refreshed following Ofsted inspections.
If you notice any inaccuracies or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us.
Free to Use
The Postcodes UK Directory is free to use for personal and non-commercial purposes. If you require data for commercial applications, please get in touch to discuss licensing options.