<p>"Bjoern, Remember that OSM is Open Street Map, not Closed Street Database You can simply add addr:housenumber=8FXCP9J7+8G and the MAP will become significantly more useful for places where addresses do not exist."</p>
<p>Please read through the other posts. There are a number of reasons why this should not be done which are listed there. First the information is redundant which means when reentered it might be mistyped. The others are listed in the posts above. What Bjoern needs is the code enabling in Nominatim.</p>
<p>Cheerio John</p>
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