Code-Point with Polygons

Code-Point with Polygons goes a step further than Code-Point by providing postcode areas for Great Britain. These show the extent of each postcode unit, enabling analysis of information by postcode. Ideal for applying detailed postcode area information such as demographics for geotargeting, market profiling and statistical work.

This product is updated every three months

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Data access
  • Download
Data structure
  • Vector
Format
  • ESRI Shapefile
  • GeoPackage
  • MapInfo MID/MIF
  • MapInfo TAB
  • Vector Tiles

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What Code-Point with Polygons provides you with

Visualise your postcode extents

Codepoint with Polygons provides notional extents for every postcode unit in GB for easy visualisation and analysis at a national scale.

Vertical street polygons

Vertical street polygons allow easy identification of multiple postcodes within the same building.

Precise polygon data

Postcode polygons created using the addresses we can locate the most precisely creating high confidence in the accuracy of the polygon data.

Use cases

  • Ideal for geotargeting and profiling within your area of interest. 
  • Polygons provide a more realistic representation of postcode coverage than point data, improving route optimisation for logistics, refuse collection, and emergency services.
  • Polygons improve reverse geocoding accuracy by linking locations to postcode areas.

Code-Point with Polygons goes a step further than Code-Point by providing postcode areas for Great Britain. These show the extent of each postcode unit, enabling analysis of information by postcode. Ideal for applying detailed postcode area information such as demographics for geotargeting, market profiling and statistical work.

This product is updated every three months

Get sample dataView documentation
Data access
  • Download
Data structure
  • Vector
Format
  • ESRI Shapefile
  • GeoPackage
  • MapInfo MID/MIF
  • MapInfo TAB
  • Vector Tiles

  • Code-Point

    Code-Point® is a postcode locator with postcode units in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

  • Code-Point Open

    Ordnance Survey's Code-Point Open is an open dataset of all the current postcode units in Great Britain.

  • OS GB Address

    A complete address data collection for Great Britain, including UPRNs, property classification, postal status, and construction status.