England Postcode

England Postcode

The England Postcode, also referred to as the England zip code or post code in UK, is a system of 5-alphanumeric or 7-digit codes used to identify specific geographic areas for the purpose of sorting and delivering mail. The England postal codes or uk zip codes were developed by the General Post Office (Royal Mail), a well-established postal system in the world, and they have used the format of SW1W 0NY.

Structure of England Postal Code
A postcode is combination of two alphanumeric strings that display.
A postcode typically consists of two parts: first, the Post Town, and second, a small group of addresses within that post town.
The first (Outward code or Outcode) is generally two to four characters long, while the second (Inward Code or Incode) always has three. The UK postcodes area and district are indicated by the Outcode, which comprises one to two letters followed by one digit or two digits, or one digit and one letter.

England Postcode Example:
SW1W 0NY,
GU16 7HF,
L1 8JQ

FAQ
1. What is Birmingham postcode area?
Birmingham post code is B and area code is 0121.

2. What is British postcode?
British Postcode, British postal codes is same as the uk zipcode.

3. England zipcode and England Area code are same?
No, both are different, Zipcode is used for delivery a parcel for geographical area. and area code is also known as the STD code (Subscriber Trunk Dialing) when dialing a number.

4. What is my zip code england 
you can check your zip code in uk Current Location Zipcode.

5. What is postcode district?
A postcode district, the first part of a UK postcode, consists of one or two letters that indicate the general area of the location. This list of postcode districts includes examples like BT (Northern Ireland), CB (Cambridge), and EC (east and central London).

6. What is postcode sector?
The second part of a UK postcode, known as the postcode sector, consists of a number and a letter. They further subdivide the postcode district into smaller areas, each sector representing approximately 3k addresses according to the postcode address file. For instance, 'SW1W 0NY' is a postcode sector in the SouthWest area of London, as per the code-point open system.

7. What is outward code and inward code?
Each postcode, as per the postcode address file, is divided into two separate parts by a single space: the outward code and the inward code, respectively, as defined by the code-point open system.
The outward code includes the postcode area and the postcode district, respectively.
The inward code includes the postcode sector and the postcode unit respectively.