[Talk-GB] Postcodes

[Philip Barnes]

On 9 November 2018 17:51:40 GMT, "Robert Whittaker (OSM lists)" <robert.whittaker+osm at gmail.com> wrote:
>On Fri, 9 Nov 2018 at 17:08, Adam Snape <adam.c.snape at gmail.com> wrote:
>> My conclusion from this is that we can safely map postcodes to the
>building where their centroids are placed, perhaps avoiding doing so
>(or adding FIXMEs) on brand new developments.
>
>There is one gotcha to that, which is that PO box addresses, and some
>other large user "non-geographic" postcodes are geo-located in
>Code-Point Open to the Royal Mail Delivery / Sorting office that
>handles that postcode's mail. You don't want to be adding those
>postcodes to the Royal Mail depot.

Very true, I would like £1 for every visitor to work has been via the Royal Mail Depot in Wellington.

Phil (trigpoint) 
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