Postcodes to Location UK API

Postcodes to Location UK API

Postcodes to Location UK API is a web service that provides developers and businesses with access to UK location data and zip codes.

API description

About the API: 

 

The Postcodes to Location UK API allows developers to retrieve location and zip code data via HTTP requests to the API endpoint. Typically, the API returns the data in JSON format, providing a convenient and easy-to-use interface for developers to integrate this data into their applications and services.

One of the main uses of the UK location and zip code API is address validation and verification. Businesses can use the API to verify that an address provided by a user is valid and deliverable, reducing the risk of lost or undeliverable mail. The API can also provide alternative address suggestions if the address provided is incorrect or incomplete. Another common use case is location-based services such as mapping and geolocation. The API provides latitude and longitude coordinates for each zip code, allowing developers to map zip code locations or determine the distance between two zip codes. This can be useful for a wide range of applications, such as delivery route optimization or location-based marketing.

Overall, is a powerful tool for businesses and developers looking to enhance the functionality and capabilities of their applications and services. By providing access to accurate and up-to-date location and zip code data, this API enables businesses to make more informed decisions and deliver a better user experience to their customers.

 

What your API receives and what your API provides (input/output)?

It will receive parameters and provide you with a JSON.

 

What are the most common uses cases of this API?

  1. Address verification: Businesses can use the API to verify the validity of an address provided by a customer or user. This can help reduce the risk of undeliverable mail and ensure that customer data is accurate.

  2. Delivery route optimization: The API provides latitude and longitude coordinates for postcodes, which can be used to optimize delivery routes for logistics and transportation companies.

  3. Location-based marketing: By using the API to determine a user's location based on their postcode, businesses can deliver targeted marketing messages and promotions based on their geographic location.

  4. Insurance pricing: Insurance companies can use postcode data to adjust insurance pricing based on the risk associated with a particular area.

  5. Fraud prevention: The API can be used to identify fraudulent activity, such as the use of false addresses or the submission of multiple applications from the same location.

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API Documentation

Endpoints


To use this endpoint you must insert a zip code to convert it into a latitude and longitude location.



                                                                            
GET https://zylalabs.com/api/1750/postcodes+to+location+uk+api/1365/postcode+to+latitude+and+longitude
                                                                            
                                                                        

Postcode to latitude and longitude - Endpoint Features
Object Description
postcode [Required]
Test Endpoint

API EXAMPLE RESPONSE

       
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            {"latitude":"57.1379","longitude":"-2.12149"}
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    

Postcode to latitude and longitude - CODE SNIPPETS


curl --location --request GET 'https://zylalabs.com/api/1750/postcodes+to+location+uk+api/1365/postcode+to+latitude+and+longitude?postcode=AB10 6RN' --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' 

    

To use this endpoint you must insert the latitude and longitude of a location to convert it to a zip code.



                                                                            
GET https://zylalabs.com/api/1750/postcodes+to+location+uk+api/1366/latitude+and+longitude+to+postcode
                                                                            
                                                                        

Latitude and longitude to postcode - Endpoint Features
Object Description
longitude [Required]
latitude [Required]
Test Endpoint

API EXAMPLE RESPONSE

       
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            {"postcode":"AB10 1XG"}
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    

Latitude and longitude to postcode - CODE SNIPPETS


curl --location --request GET 'https://zylalabs.com/api/1750/postcodes+to+location+uk+api/1366/latitude+and+longitude+to+postcode?longitude=-2.11485&latitude=57.144167' --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' 

    

API Access Key & Authentication

After signing up, every developer is assigned a personal API access key, a unique combination of letters and digits provided to access to our API endpoint. To authenticate with the Postcodes to Location UK API REST API, simply include your bearer token in the Authorization header.

Headers

Header Description
Authorization [Required] Should be Bearer access_key. See "Your API Access Key" above when you are subscribed.


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