National Statistics Address Lookup for the United Kingdom (March 2017)

372 MB of address data published by the Office for National Statistics in March 2017. The dataset is licensed under the OGL-UK-3.0 license and was last updated on the platform on 2026-07-08.

Use Cases

• Geocoding UK addresses based on the national address lookup system.
• Validating and standardizing address data for UK administrative or commercial purposes.
• Performing spatial joins for demographic analysis using address points as a reference.

Strengths

• Official data from the UK's Office for National Statistics, an authoritative source.
• File size of 372 MB suggests a substantial volume of address records.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Data is from March 2017 and may not reflect current address changes.

Provenance

Source

Office for National Statistics

Time Range

March 2017

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:33:05.461317; freshness should be verified.

Geography

United Kingdom