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Description

The API provides the geographical details linked to an IP address, including country, region, city, zipcode, latitude, longitude, and the corresponding timezone, and it can deliver this information in XML, JSON, or plain text formats. Below, you will find example implementations for PHP, Javascript, Ruby, Python, and ASP. To effectively track the geolocation of your website visitors using our API, we strongly suggest storing the geolocation information either in a cookie or a database for future reference. This practice will enhance your ability to analyze visitor data over time.

Description

Postcodes.io is an open-source API designed for postcode lookup and geocoding specifically for the United Kingdom, enabling developers to search, validate, and pinpoint UK postcodes while accessing extensive administrative and geographical data. This powerful API facilitates the retrieval of complete postcode information, allows for reverse geocoding from latitude and longitude to find nearby postcodes, supports searches using partial postcode strings, identifies the closest postcodes to a given location, and enables querying of outward codes and place names. The information returned can encompass coordinates, regions, administrative districts, counties, wards, parishes, parliamentary constituencies, statistical areas, health geography classifications, and various associated codes and attributes. Additionally, the bulk reverse geocoding feature allows users to convert large batches of coordinates into their corresponding nearest postcode areas, while autocomplete and validation functionalities enhance the ease of postcode entry and verification processes, ultimately streamlining the user experience for developers working with geographic data. This comprehensive API is invaluable for any application requiring accurate and detailed postcode information in the UK.

API Access

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API Access

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Integrations

Qevlar AI
Quickwork

Integrations

Qevlar AI
Quickwork

Pricing Details

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Free Version

Pricing Details

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Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

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iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
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Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

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Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
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Live Training (Online)
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Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

IPInfoDB

Website

ipinfodb.com/api

Vendor Details

Company Name

Ideal Postcodes

Country

United Kingdom

Website

postcodes.io

Product Features

Address Verification

Address Validation
Autocomplete
Automatic Formatting
Data Cleansing
Data Discovery
Data Quality Control
Data Verification
Geographic Maps
Geolocation
Metadata Management
Reporting / Analytics
Search / Filter

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