Where the information on this site comes from.
This directory compiles and summarises publicly available information about UK postcodes and the places around them. Figures and locations are indicative and should be confirmed against the relevant primary source below before you rely on them.
UK postcodes are created and maintained by Royal Mail.
Postcode-to-area lookups, statistical geographies and population data via the ONS Open Geography Portal.
Open data such as Code-Point Open and OS Open products for coordinates and boundaries.
A range of national and local open datasets.
Interactive maps are © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
Hospitals, GP surgeries, pharmacies and dentists are listed by the NHS.
Department for Education register of schools and colleges.
Open street-level crime and policing data for England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
House Price Index and Price Paid data for England and Wales (Registers of Scotland for Scotland).
Air-quality monitoring and indices published by Defra.
Names, distances and figures are provided as a guide and can change. Where a decision matters — for example healthcare, schooling, travel or property — please verify with the official source or provider directly.