Wales (W99999999) postcodes with easting, northing, latitude, and longitude.
With additional fields for geospace applications, including postcode area, postcode district, postcode sector, incode, outcode, and local authority.
Regional subset of Open Postcode Geo.
Free to use for any purpose - attribution required.
Open Postcode Geo - Wales is derived from the ONS Postcode Directory which is licenced under the Open Government Licence and the Ordnance Survey OpenData Licence. You may use the additional fields provided by GetTheData without restriction.
For details of the required attribution statements see the ONS Licences page.
Filename: open_postcode_geo_wales.csv
The current version of Open Postcode Geo - Wales is derived from the August 2023 ONS Postcode Directory release.
Field | Possible Values | Comments |
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postcode | [outcode][space][incode] | Standard UK postcode. |
status | live terminated |
Terminated postcodes are no longer in use. |
usertype | small large |
Large usertypes may not be geographic. |
easting | int NULL |
|
northing | int NULL |
|
positional_quality_indicator | int | See Positional Quality Indicator below |
country | England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland Channel Islands Isle of Man |
|
latitude | decimal | |
longitude | decimal | |
postcode_no_space | [outcode][incode] | Postcode with space removed. |
postcode_fixed_width_seven | See comments | Outcode and incode separated by zero, one, or two spaces. Incode right aligned. Always seven characters in total. |
postcode_fixed_width_eight | See comments | Outcode and incode separated by one, two or three spaces. Incode right aligned. Always eight characters in total. |
postcode_area | [A-Z]{1,2} | One or two letters. |
postcode_district | [outcode] | |
postcode_sector | [outcode][space][number] | |
outcode | [outcode] | |
incode | [incode] | |
local_authority_code | string | Local authority code. |
local_authority_name | string | Local authority name. |
Shows the status of the assigned grid reference.