News, guides and insights about UK postcodes, places and our tools
Evacuation anger in the Highlands has thrown a spotlight on the wildfire risks that come with living in postcodes. We examine the numbers behind altitude, access and vulnerability.
Read MoreIn the wake of an attempted murder in Larkhall, our data reveals the country's loftiest postcode district CA9, with an average altitude of 350m.
Read MoreLeeds city centre postcode LS2 records the lowest home ownership rate in Britain at 11.1%, compared with a national average of 62.6%.
Read MoreAs the government pushes for smart data in homebuying, Postcodes UK data shows a national average of £366,949 versus just £69,939 in Sunderland's SR1 district. The consultation could help buyers navigate these stark contrasts.
Read MoreAlmost nine in ten households own their home in postcode ST9, far outstripping the national ownership average of 62.6%.
Read MoreS98 in Sheffield tops the list of Britain’s youngest postcodes, with nearly a third of residents aged under 18, far above the national average of 18.5%.
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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