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The village of Milford is set to say goodbye to actress Dame Penelope Keith with a funeral procession. Meanwhile, Postcodes UK’s latest data spotlights Takeley Street, Essex, the country’s tiniest built‑up area at just 0.2 square kilometres.
Read MoreShetland's ZE2 stretches 99 miles from end to end. London's NW1W spans about 450 metres. Same postage stamp, wildly different worlds.
Read MoreNews that Pudsey Market faces an uncertain future has sparked debate about the changing role of traditional town centres. Postcodes UK examines how the West Yorkshire town's built-up area stacks up against other settlements, offering a fresh perspective on the pressures facing local high streets.
Read MoreThe sale of Vistry’s part-exchange portfolio to Spring is a straightforward balance-sheet move, but it lands at a time when the geography of housing pressure is impossible to ignore. Our analysis reveals that E12, the most crowded postcode district in Britain, averages 31.6 households per postcode.
Read MoreA new east London residential clinic for women offers a two-year recovery programme. Postcodes UK analysis reveals the area includes the country's most densely packed postcode district, E12, where around 31.6 households share each code.
Read MoreAcross 30,187 schools, 54 share the exact same name. We ranked every school name in the country and settled the saintly league table once and for all: Mary first, John second.
Read MoreWe put a different UK postcode under the microscope every day at 12:30, and post every new data study as it lands. Follow along on Facebook.
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