How Postcodes Are Defined
Each Postcode is built up from several layer of geographical information - the Postcode of The Map Shop is WR8 0HJ
 | WR denotes the Worcester Postcode Area - there are currently approximately
124 Postcode Areas in the UK |
| WR8 denotes District 8 in the Worcester Postcode Area - there are
currently approximately 3000 PostcodeDistricts in the UK |
| WR8 0 denotes Sector 0 in District 8 of the Worcester Postcode Area - there are approximately 9000 PostcodeSectors in the UK |
Global Uk Postcode Areas
| Shows the letter codes for the UK |
| Paper |
| Scale 1:1 100 000 |
| Approximate Size - 841 x 594mm |
| Price £9.99 |
| Image |
Planners Postcode Area Map
| Shows the whole of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| Detailed colour map of the UK showing Area boundaries and letter codes at a scale of 12.5 miles to 1 inch |
| Sheet size 120 x 83cm |
| Also shows County and Unitary Authorities boundaries |
| Available as flat sheet only |
| Price for Paper copy £24.99 |
| Price for Laminated copy £29.99 |
| Image or Sample |
Postcode District Maps
Map Marketing Postcode Maps
| 6 sheets to cover the UK 1) Southwest England and South Wales 2) Southeast England and the Midlands 3) Wales and the Midlands 4) Northern England 5) South and Central Scotland 6) Northern Scotland |
| Sheet size 91 x 120cm |
| Scale 1/320 000 (5 miles = 1 inch) |
| Available as flat sheets only |
| Price for standard Paper copy £24.99 each or Site Centred £70.00 each |
| Price for standard Laminated copy £34.95 each or Site Centred £80.00 each |
| Click here to view a small sample |
| Click here to view the Index |
Collins Postcode Atlas
| Covers the whole of the United Kingdom at the district postcode level |
| Price £60.00 |
Postcode Sector Maps
Map Marketing Postcode Maps
| 37 sheets to cover the UK
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| Sheet size 73 x 107cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Scale 1:150 000 (2.4 miles = 1 inch) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Available as flat sheets only |
| Price for standard Paper copy £24.99 each or Site Centred £60.00 each |
| Price for standard Laminated copy £34.95 each or Site Centred £70.00 each |
| Click here to view a small sample |
| Click here to view the Index |