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Access the UK's most accurate and up-to-date address database from Royal Mail, updated daily
Simple integration with clear documentation, open-source libraries and live support from developers
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Developers. Postcode lookups need not be so painful. The guys at @IdealPostcodes have a great API and are really helpful. Plus jQuery plugin
@IdealPostcodes Bravo guys - 60 mins from "Hm, I should add postcode lookups" to being live in production on @Thread
Awesome support and service from @IdealPostcodes - does one thing, well.
We were drawn to the ease of use and simplicity together with excellent documentation. The support has been friendly, expert and timely.
Ceri Richmond
Managing Director, Core
The team was brilliant start to finish making integration and setup so easy! The ability to contact someone who is technical is just brilliant and makes such a refreshing change
Andrew Board
Managing Director, Screwsline
Iām happy with the service, it just ticks along nicely and is a better thought out and executed system than the previous one I used.
Mark Kowalczyk
Founder, Special Moment
1<!-- Add a div to house your 2 postcode input field --> 3<div id="lookup_field"></div> 4 5<!-- This is your existing form --> 6<label>Address Line One</label> 7<input id="first_line" type="text" /> 8 9<label>Address Line Two</label> 10<input id="second_line" type="text" /> 11 12<label>Address Line Three</label> 13<input id="third_line" type="text" /> 14 15<label>Post Town</label> 16<input id="post_town" type="text" /> 17 18<label>Postcode</label> 19<input id="postcode" type="text" />
1<script> 2// Add this after your form 3$('#lookup_field').setupPostcodeLookup({ 4 // Add your API key 5 api_key: 'ak_hk71kco54zGSgVf9ExxRVVNmolLNh', 6 // Identify your fields with CSS selectors 7 output_fields: { 8 line_1: '#first_line', 9 line_2: '#second_line', 10 line_3: '#third_line', 11 post_town: '#post_town', 12 postcode: '#postcode' 13 } 14}); 15</script>
Demonstrations limited to 15 lookups per IP, per day
1<input id="input" type="text" 2 placeholder="Search for an address with autocomplete" /> 3<!-- Create an input field to attach autocomplete --> 4 5<!-- Below are your existing input fields --> 6<label>Address Line One</label> 7<input id="first_line" type="text" /> 8 9<label>Address Line Two</label> 10<input id="second_line" type="text" /> 11 12<label>Address Line Three</label> 13<input id="third_line" type="text" /> 14 15<label>Post Town</label> 16<input id="post_town" type="text" /> 17 18<label>Postcode</label> 19<input id="postcode" type="text" />
1var controller = new IdealPostcodes.Autocomplete.Controller({ 2 api_key: "iddqd", 3 inputField: "#input", 4 outputFields: { 5 line_1: "#first_line", 6 line_2: "#second_line", 7 line_3: "#third_line", 8 post_town: "#post_town", 9 postcode: "#postcode" 10 } 11});
Demonstrations limited to 15 lookups per IP, per day
Our APIs provide addressing and location data for over 1,000 clients
We handle over half a billion postcode and addressing requests across our APIs every month
Our data is updated everyday with up to 5,000 changes per day
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