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postcode

[pohst-kohd] / ˈpoʊstˌkoʊd /
NOUN
postal code
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NOUN
ZIP code
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RoS data shows that St Andrews is ranked fourth out of the top ten postcode sectors in Scotland with the most overseas buyers.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

She told the BBC at the time that the way police forces investigate cases was "too much of a postcode lottery".

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Downing Street said the prime minister wanted to discuss "how we will drive good growth in every postcode across the UK" with the first ministers.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Stephen has a warning, though: "A return to the UK could be a useful brand reset, but a postcode does not reposition a brand. Behaviour does."

From BBC Aug. 22, 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

SES Water confirmed the Kent postcodes TN8 and TN11 and parts of Surrey postcodes RH1, RH6 and RH10 had no water supply or low pressure.

From BBC Jul. 26, 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

Neither of Scotland's two BBC matches - against Haiti and Brazil - made the top five most-watched group-stage games among English postcodes.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

On his return to becoming a national politician, Burnham was at pains to praise the "positives in all places and all postcodes", saying he would help rural areas and boost coastal communities.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

The Birmingham postcodes which account for the five hot spots are B25, B18, B66, B21 and B35.

From BBC Apr. 17, 2026




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