Postcodes.ioIdeal Postcodes
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About
Postcodes.io is an open source postcode lookup API and geocoder for the United Kingdom that lets developers search, validate, and geolocate UK postcodes while retrieving detailed administrative and geographic information. The API can look up complete postcode records, reverse geocode latitude and longitude coordinates to nearby postcodes, search by partial postcode strings, find nearest postcodes to a location, and query outward codes and places. Responses can include coordinates, regions, administrative districts, counties, wards, parishes, parliamentary constituencies, statistical areas, health geographies, rural-urban classifications, and other associated codes and attributes. Bulk reverse geocoding allows large sets of coordinates to be converted into their nearest postcode areas, while autocomplete and validation methods simplify postcode entry and verification workflows.
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Production REST API for US and Canadian postal-code data. Capabilities: address validation and standardization with ZIP+4 append, radius search (centroid haversine to 500 mi, or true spatial polygon intersection to 250 mi with per-result percent-inside), point-to-point distance and bearing, multi-entity autocomplete (cities, ZIPs, counties, metros, FSAs, school districts), per-ZIP enrichments — Census ACS demographics across 14 years (542 fields), congressional, state legislative, and school district lookups.
Six endpoints accept US ZIP, ZIP+4, Canadian FSA, Canadian postal, or lat/lon coordinates. Batch processes up to 100 inputs. REST/JSON over HTTPS, API-key auth, CORS, OpenAPI 3 spec, public Postman collection.
Free tier: 2,500 requests/day, no credit card, no expiration. Paid: Developer $49/mo, Professional $149/mo, Business $499/mo. Credit packs $19–$799.
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Platforms Supported
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Android
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Audience
Developers and organizations seeking to validate, search, geocode, and retrieve geographic or administrative data for UK postcodes through an API
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Developers and product teams shipping address-validation, geocoding, or postal-data features into their own products. Primary buyers: e-commerce platforms (checkout validation), CRM/RevOps admins (lead routing and territory mapping), store-locator product teams (service-area coverage), real-estate and market-research analysts (ZIP-level demographics), and logistics teams (distance and addressing across US + Canada). Self-service freemium pricing means individual developers can evaluate and ship without engaging a sales team.
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Company InformationIdeal Postcodes
United Kingdom
postcodes.io
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Company InformationZip-Codes.com
Founded: 2003
United States
www.zip-codes.com
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