UK Postcodes

This is a full list of UK postcodes, including active postcodes and those that are no longer in use. Here you can view maps of postcode areas and individual postcodes with local information and download the data for use in Excel and Google Earth. Click on a postcode area to view individual postcodes and apply further filtering.

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Postcode area Area covered Population (2011) Households (2011) Postcodes Active postcodes Non-geographic postcodes
AB Aberdeen 499,692 218,798 39,329 17,411 4
AL St Albans 249,911 99,209 11,495 7,795 0
B Birmingham 1,904,293 750,842 62,793 41,934 0
BA Bath 434,539 183,530 20,587 15,523 0
BB Blackburn 488,564 202,015 19,363 13,572 0
BD Bradford 578,374 223,952 23,942 17,305 12
BF British Forces 0 0 48 48 0
BH Bournemouth 552,110 242,907 22,725 15,296 0
BL Bolton 379,929 159,979 14,152 10,398 0
BN Brighton 802,838 356,367 35,956 22,465 1
BR Bromley 299,157 124,954 10,783 6,798 0
BS Bristol 940,076 398,197 46,642 27,410 0
BT Northern Ireland 1,787,720 693,967 63,132 50,094 848
CA Carlisle 318,114 140,587 16,599 12,855 0
CB Cambridge 421,190 167,654 19,733 11,169 0
CF Cardiff 1,005,305 419,896 43,107 23,447 0
CH Chester 659,880 285,880 24,786 19,099 1
CM Chelmsford 653,626 270,044 28,436 18,611 0
CO Colchester 411,411 176,939 18,707 13,735 0
CR Croydon 405,236 158,695 15,139 8,013 0
CT Canterbury 482,627 206,290 20,480 15,304 0
CV Coventry 821,033 341,504 29,278 21,158 0
CW Crewe 309,487 130,803 14,498 9,830 0
DA Dartford 430,139 173,329 13,346 9,210 0
DD Dundee 280,568 128,312 11,563 9,119 0
DE Derby 730,125 306,586 30,872 17,895 0
DG Dumfries and Galloway 151,139 67,885 7,845 6,901 3
DH Durham 309,030 132,814 11,774 9,164 0
DL Darlington 360,734 156,814 17,069 13,496 0
DN Doncaster 756,058 320,303 28,617 22,246 0
DT Dorchester 212,796 93,053 10,110 7,934 0
DY Dudley 410,847 171,692 14,745 11,116 0
E East London 989,043 370,613 29,689 16,942 0
EC Central London 33,956 17,102 12,644 3,583 0
EH Edinburgh 868,113 389,353 33,697 25,309 10
EN Enfield 344,780 137,907 13,370 8,554 58
EX Exeter 547,401 235,895 29,517 22,874 1
FK Falkirk and Stirling 276,371 119,790 9,806 7,769 0
FY Blackpool 276,593 125,986 10,339 7,410 0
G Glasgow 1,183,614 540,601 47,750 32,383 1
GL Gloucester 605,458 257,602 29,579 21,636 0
GU Guildford 726,120 288,537 36,653 22,611 0
HA Harrow 480,678 169,132 17,945 10,254 0
HD Huddersfield 262,843 111,694 10,894 7,176 0
HG Harrogate 138,214 59,455 6,472 4,500 0
HP Hemel Hempstead 488,592 195,951 22,423 14,130 0
HR Hereford 176,308 75,400 8,129 6,544 0
HS Outer Hebrides 27,659 12,564 1,117 979 0
HU Hull 443,219 191,836 15,740 11,326 0
HX Halifax 160,137 68,980 7,549 5,700 0
IG Ilford 335,693 119,754 10,337 6,096 0
IP Ipswich 595,883 252,895 27,887 21,839 0
IV Inverness 228,056 98,990 11,047 7,554 1
KA Kilmarnock 370,877 166,467 14,470 11,786 1
KT Kingston upon Thames 529,633 214,274 22,903 14,280 0
KW Kirkwall 53,132 24,290 2,130 1,852 0
KY Kirkcaldy 363,956 160,089 13,464 10,292 2
L Liverpool 856,675 370,680 44,057 20,853 0
LA Lancaster 328,926 143,213 14,992 11,938 0
LD Llandrindod Wells 50,225 22,291 2,700 2,222 0
LE Leicester 985,352 391,460 35,719 23,249 0
LL Llandudno 537,252 232,655 24,718 20,313 0
LN Lincoln 293,141 126,372 12,364 9,546 0
LS Leeds 774,677 330,676 32,863 22,124 1
LU Luton 336,095 129,149 10,786 6,434 0
M Manchester 1,167,414 492,884 60,045 32,318 1
ME Rochester 606,891 245,786 23,200 17,136 0
MK Milton Keynes 508,035 202,926 23,728 16,155 0
ML Motherwell 382,997 168,005 12,068 9,860 0
N North London 847,197 344,938 30,406 17,637 207
NE Newcastle upon Tyne 1,162,976 510,229 46,307 33,771 1
NG Nottingham 1,163,617 493,228 38,649 29,759 0
NN Northampton 653,055 272,356 26,039 17,053 0
NP Newport 488,569 206,539 28,448 13,886 0
NR Norwich 722,618 315,784 29,161 24,214 0
NW North West London 553,732 222,208 26,480 14,232 106
OL Oldham 462,590 188,194 18,006 13,204 0
OX Oxford 613,492 242,551 36,071 20,463 0
PA Paisley 321,350 148,778 13,196 9,495 0
PE Peterborough 890,431 373,094 40,415 27,692 0
PH Perth 165,118 73,021 7,604 6,220 0
PL Plymouth 543,016 232,152 23,212 17,875 0
PO Portsmouth 822,540 352,453 33,734 24,469 1
PR Preston 520,366 219,388 20,757 13,659 0
RG Reading 778,419 314,408 46,622 23,775 0
RH Redhill 531,923 217,143 25,001 16,344 0
RM Romford 517,305 205,322 15,741 9,985 0
S Sheffield 1,358,186 578,058 50,638 34,434 2
SA Swansea 730,075 315,791 29,779 23,306 0
SE South East London 988,126 412,444 35,704 20,902 0
SG Stevenage 402,479 167,182 17,476 12,145 0
SK Stockport 603,540 260,549 25,605 16,675 3
SL Slough 373,407 144,554 16,953 10,665 0
SM Sutton 217,171 87,907 6,835 4,346 0
SN Swindon 458,798 191,252 22,060 14,640 1
SO Southampton 665,472 276,330 40,826 18,593 0
SP Salisbury 232,282 94,658 11,625 8,739 0
SR Sunderland 250,843 109,612 9,073 6,853 194
SS Southend-on-Sea 518,631 216,682 17,618 11,993 0
ST Stoke-on-Trent 644,416 275,646 23,051 17,839 0
SW South West London 877,183 382,790 37,463 20,050 0
SY Shrewsbury 341,952 144,660 17,613 14,635 1
TA Taunton 322,408 139,414 15,263 12,091 0
TD Galashiels 112,644 52,111 5,341 4,532 0
TF Telford 212,536 85,637 9,583 7,221 0
TN Tonbridge 681,747 286,228 33,614 23,157 0
TQ Torquay 281,112 125,365 13,479 10,109 0
TR Truro 294,061 127,803 15,927 12,508 0
TS Cleveland 602,320 256,341 23,400 17,823 0
TW Twickenham 491,918 193,508 20,648 11,132 61
UB Southall 371,413 126,879 11,805 7,218 0
W West London 531,690 236,493 40,612 18,598 0
WA Warrington 616,482 261,804 26,210 18,355 0
WC Central London 35,745 15,757 7,523 2,557 0
WD Watford 256,476 103,336 16,177 7,421 1
WF Wakefield 512,784 214,107 18,794 14,726 0
WN Wigan 309,156 131,514 9,403 7,295 0
WR Worcester 287,838 122,730 12,929 8,988 0
WS Walsall 449,728 181,669 15,197 10,286 0
WV Wolverhampton 396,187 162,933 14,512 10,642 161
YO York 562,761 242,140 35,249 19,251 0
ZE Lerwick 23,086 9,915 758 655 0
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