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Postcodes in the UK - United Kingdom. A postcode in the UK usually consists of two alphanumeric codes that identify a post town and a few addresses within it. The Outward code (Outcode) contains two to four characters, while the Inward code (Incode) always contains three. The Outcode identifies the postcode area.
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Postal codes used in the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown dependencies are known as postcodes (originally, postal codes). [1] They are alphanumeric and were adopted nationally between 11 October 1959 and 1974, having been devised by the General Post Office ( Royal Mail ). [ 2 ]
There are currently 121 geographic postcode areas in use in the UK and a further three often combined with these covering the Crown Dependencies of Guernsey, Jersey and Isle of Man.
Get a full postcode in the UK by clicking on the interactive map or found your outward post code by selecting the city on our list above. Also available, address search for postcodes. Just enter your address into the search bar to locate the postal code you need for your mail.
This is a full list of UK postcodes, including active postcodes and those that are no longer in use. Here you can view maps of postcode areas and individual postcodes with local information and download the data for use in Excel and Google Earth.
