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UK Postcodes List; All 1.8 million UK Postcodes:  This Postcode file has been extracted from the very latest Royal Mail and Ordnance Survey sources and contains every United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Islands such as the Isle of Wight, Anglesey, the Isles of Scilly, the Hebrides, and the island groups of Orkney and Shetland etc.) Postcode.  The Postcode file is available as a Comma Separated Variable (CSV) text based file and updates are included in the licence fee.

UK Postcode List - Product Specifics

Delivery: Automatic Download from Purchase
File Size: 4.11 MB (4,315,633 bytes) WinZip Compressed
Volume: 1,743,288 records / rows/ postcodes
Fields: (see specification for list)
Format: Comma Separated Variable (CSV)
Compatibility: MS Access, MS Excel 2007 and any other application with text import
Coverage: UK
Updates: Includes quarterly updates within licensed period.
Licences: 12 months use before re-purchase required  
Restrictions: Terms & Conditions

File Content

Field 1, Postcode Area (example UB); there are 124 areas in the UK
Field 2, Postcode District (example UB7); there are 2,827 districts in the UK
Field 3, Postcode Sector (example UB7 7); there are 9,487 sectors in the UK
Field 4, Full Postcode (example UB7 7JY); there are 1.7 million postcodes in the UK

Note

The Postcode List file contains a high number of records / rows.  To make this file more manageable the product that you download may have been segmented into several smaller files that when combined represents the full  Postcode file.