National Statistics Postcode Lookup (May 2019) User Guide
A reference guide accompanying the May 2019 edition of the National Statistics Postcode Lookup (NSPL), published by the UK's Office for National Statistics. It explains the structure, fields, and coding conventions used in the NSPL dataset, which links UK postcodes to a range of current administrative, electoral, health, and statistical geographies. The guide is intended to help users correctly interpret the lookup file and select the appropriate geographic identifiers for their analysis, including guidance on best-fit assignments and historical or terminated postcodes.National Statistics Postcode Lookup User Guide.
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- 2022-07-20
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