Ordnance Survey – Great Britain's national mapping agency
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A description of the resource identified by http://data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/ontology/postcode/PostcodeDistrict
| Label | Postcode District |
|---|---|
| Comment | A sub-area of the postcode area, specified by the character sub-string within the first half of a full postcode, which may be numeric, alphabetic or alphanumeric; for example, 42 from MK42 6GH or 1A from W1A 4WW. There are approximately 2 800 postcode districts in Great Britain. NOTE: there are certain non-geographic districts. In these instances, a district code is allocated to cover all large users in the postcode area. |
| Type | Class |
| Defined by | Postcode.owl |
| Subclass of | 5b18c36bd664145f958592564b7b4055 |
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