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AddressBase

AddressBase® contains Royal Mail PAF addresses, both commercial and residential where they have been matched to the local authority Unique Property Reference Number (UPRN).

You will be able to link additional information about a property to a single address and also place it on a map.

Change Only Updates from July 2013.

Here AddressBase is overlaid on OS MasterMap® Topography Layer.

Features and benefits

  • UPRN allows you to link information together
  • Royal Mail Postcode Address File
  • References to OS MasterMap Address TOID
  • Ordnance Survey coordinates to place address on a map
  • Primary level of classification

Suggested uses

Cogs and men

  • Mailing for marketing agencies
  • Postal delivery
  • Online look up
  • Address matching and verification
  • Customer Relationship Management

Technical details

Format: Comma Separated Values (CSV) and GML 3.2.1.

Data structure: Points.

Attributes: Royal Mail Delivery Point addresses matched to the UPRN.

Scale: 1:1250 to 1:10 000.

Update frequency: Six weekly refresh (known as Epoch).

Supply: CD, DVD and FTP (for orders under 2 Gb).

Coverage: Great Britain - predefined areas are available or you may define your own area of interest.

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For general enquiries, complaints, feedback or suggestions, email: customerservices@ordnancesurvey.co.uk or call us on 08456 05 05 05