Package: PostcodesioR 0.3.1

Eryk Walczak

PostcodesioR: API Wrapper Around 'Postcodes.io'

Free UK geocoding using data from Office for National Statistics. It is using several functions to get information about post codes, outward codes, reverse geocoding, nearest post codes/outward codes, validation, or randomly generate a post code. API wrapper around <https://postcodes.io>.

Authors:Eryk Walczak [aut, cre], Claudia Vitolo [rev], Robin Lovelace [rev]

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PostcodesioR/json (API)
NEWS

# Install 'PostcodesioR' in R:
install.packages('PostcodesioR', repos = c('https://ropensci.r-universe.dev', 'https://cloud.r-project.org'))

Reviews:rOpenSci Software Review #176

Bug tracker:https://github.com/ropensci/postcodesior/issues

Pkgdown/docs site:https://docs.ropensci.org

On CRAN:

Conda:

api-wrappergeocodergeographic-datapeer-reviewedpostcodeuk

6.61 score 41 stars 67 scripts 725 downloads 1 mentions 18 exports 8 dependencies

Last updated from:f52a9df76d (on master). Checks:10 OK. Indexed: yes.

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Exports:bulk_postcode_lookupbulk_reverse_geocodingnearest_outcodenearest_outcode_lonlatnearest_postcodeoutcode_reverse_geocodingoutward_code_lookupplace_lookupplace_querypostcode_autocompletepostcode_lookuppostcode_querypostcode_validationrandom_placerandom_postcodereverse_geocodingscottish_postcode_lookupterminated_postcode

Dependencies:askpasscurlhttrjsonlitemimeopensslR6sys

Introduction

Rendered fromIntroduction.Rmdusingknitr::rmarkdownon Oct 28 2025.

Last update: 2021-11-28
Started: 2017-06-26

Readme and manuals

Help Manual

Help pageTopics
Bulk postcode lookupbulk_postcode_lookup
Bulk reverse geocodingbulk_reverse_geocoding
Nearest outcodenearest_outcode
Nearest outcodes given longitude and latitudenearest_outcode_lonlat
Nearest postcodenearest_postcode
Outcode reverse geocodingoutcode_reverse_geocoding
Outward code lookupoutward_code_lookup
Place lookupplace_lookup
Place queryplace_query
Postcode autocompletepostcode_autocomplete
Postcode lookuppostcode_lookup
Postcode querypostcode_query
Postcode validationpostcode_validation
Random placerandom_place
Random postcoderandom_postcode
Reverse geocodingreverse_geocoding
Scottish postcode lookupscottish_postcode_lookup
Terminated postcode lookupterminated_postcode