POSTCODE
The code assigned by Royal Mail to identify postal delivery areas across the United Kingdom.
Description
The code assigned by Royal Mail to identify postal delivery areas across the United Kingdom.
Attributes
| Key | Attribute Name |
|---|---|
| Key | POSTCODE |
Relationships
Each POSTCODE
| Key | Relationship | Class |
|---|---|---|
| may be the location for one or more | ADDRESS | |
| must be related to one and only one | GEOGRAPHIC AREA |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| NHS Business Definition | Lower Layer Super Output Area | references in description POSTCODE |
| NHS Business Definition | Middle Layer Super Output Area | references in description POSTCODE |
| NHS Business Definition | Output Area | references in description POSTCODE |
| Data Element | POSTCODE | references in description POSTCODE |
| Data Element | POSTCODE OF USUAL ADDRESS | references in description POSTCODE |
Also Known As
This class is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | POSTCODES |
