postcode
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Children's commissioner for England Dame Rachel de Souza is quoted by the paper as saying: "the postcode lottery is real".
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
NRW advises people to check their flood risk by postcode online, external, sign up for flood warnings and access advice about what to do, external if flooding is forecast in their area.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
"We talk as a nation about wanting growth in every postcode, but at the moment, a lot of us are funding growth in every zip code," Dame Julia said.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
We’ve matched every active postcode in the UK to its nearest 1km by 1km grid cell in the HadUK dataset.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
On Yahoo’s front page there are news stories, tailored to your postcode or whatever—God only knows how they know my postcode, but they do.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
The council has provided a link that gives all the postcodes of addresses that could be affected by the evacuation, external.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
He said the countryside fits neatly into Burnham's self-professed focus on local postcodes and urban and rural areas "need each other".
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Prepayment meter users pay £129 more a year than those on competitive fixed direct debit tariffs, while drivers living in deprived postcodes faced an average of £153 extra on their motor insurance.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
It's not due to their salary, but their postcodes.
From BBC ● May 5, 2026
Hot spot areas include Birmingham, which has five out of the top 15 postcodes in the UK for accidents involving uninsured drivers.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
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