Government Areas from Postcode Anywhere
Government Data
Geographic and administrative data from local government bodies

Developer documentation

One of the strengths of the Postcode Anywhere web service platform is its versatility. We don’t just provide robust and secure ways for you to access data; we also give you the tools to enable you to integrate and work with the data in as many different environments as you care to mention.

Such is the strength of our web service platform that we can turn around new web services along with different code environments in hours, rather than the weeks or months you would typically expect.

We like to think that nothing is a challenge for us - so if you can’t find what you want below, simply contact us and we’ll do what we can to help.

Web service documentation  -  Government Data

Most Commonly Used Web Services

Web Service Description
GovernmentData ElectoralRegions RetrieveByPostcode
v1.00
Returns the electoral regions record for the given postcode. These include local authorities, Westminster, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish and European areas.
GovernmentData Postzon RetrieveByPostcode
v1.00
Returns the Postzon record for the given postcode.
Includes 2010 parliamentary constituencies
GovernmentData Postzon RetrieveByPostcodeOrPlace
v1.00
Returns the Postzon record for the given postcode.
Includes 2010 parliamentary constituencies

Other Web Services

Web Service Description
GovernmentData Postzon RetrieveByCoordinates
v1.00
Returns the Postzon record nearest to the given coordinates.
Includes postcode