The capital postal area is divided into 119 districts, each centred on a sorting office. I want to generate my own mapping tiles with the shapes on one version of the tiles. Map of greater london postcode districts plus boroughs and. Includes notes, alphabetical table of postcodes, london and orkneyshetland insets, and index map of the 1. A free pdf uk a4 map showing every postcode area including clear boundary lines. Deliveries for the ec postcode area are made from mount. Areas to the west, most notably south kensington and kensington gardens, and the top right hand corner of chelsea up towards south kensington tube station are all very popular with those with. Map of the original london postal district in 1857.
Postcode areas and district boundaries plus central london sector boundaries. A map of london divided up into its postcode areas as part of smooth hound systems tourist guide to london. London az postcode and administrative boundaries wall map laminated edition published by the az map company. There are 9 entertainment venues, 14 leisure venues, 10 nightlife locations, 37 restaurants, 35 shops, 7 sights and attractions and 4 travel venues. Map, 1900 to 1999, england, london, england library of congress. Invite to the united kingdom made up of great britain and northern ireland, the united kingdom might not regularly seem to be very unified certainly, scotland came close to voting for electing independence in 2014. The gif image is approximately,800 x 9,700 pixels and the pdf is a0 in size. This uk postcode area map has all the postcode boundaries in a vector format and also lists all the 2 character postcodes along with the postal town associated with those post code area letters. Includes notes and 2 insets of theatres and cinemas.
Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Home central london postcode wall map sector map 37 this postcode wall map of central london displays all of the first part of the postcode and the first number of the second part, or inward code, at a scale of an inch to 2. I want a free postcode map of uk moneysavingexpert forum. The wc western central postcode area, also known as the london wc postcode area, is a group of postcode districts in central london, england. The london postal district is the area in england of 241 square miles 620 km2 to which mail. It is a particular interpretation of how london, and londoners, identify themselves, and other interpretations can be just as valid. The london postal district is the area in england of 241 square miles 620 km 2 to which mail addressed to the london post town is delivered. This az londonpostcode map with administrative boundaries is a full colour, double sided map.
Here at londonist we love a tube map, so we were chuffed when reader graham mcfarlane sent us this copy of the tube map, to which hes added the postcodes of the stations. Find postcode by address or by point doing click on map. A london constituency, again different from postcodes and boroughs, is a an area drawn up to elect. The ec eastern central postcode area, also known as the london ec postal area, is a group of postcode districts in central london, england. There is a map at the bottom of this page, together with an illustration of the overlap between the london postal area, the old county of london and greater london recent changes, such as the introduction of e20 olympic park, e1w wapping, n1c kings cross and additional letters for some w1 and ec areas, are not included, because they are. Decades of snobbery have revolved around whether your area of residence has a postcode respected by the upper echelons of london society. Both maps cover the whole of the greater london area and extend beyond the m25 motorway to. These 248 postcodes are home to over 96 londontown. Greater london postcode districts map postcode district. The present boroughs of london were constituted in 1965. Use these products in your business intelligence system or gis to create territories, analyse shaded trend maps and add an intuitive sense of place to your maps. The general post office at the control of the postmaster general directed sir rowland hill to devise the area in 1856 and throughout its history has been subject to gradual periodic reorganisation and division into increasingly smaller postal units. This is a complete list of london postcode districts.
Ne postcodes are taken by newcastle, and southampton has the s postcodes. Here at londonist we love a tube map, so we were chuffed when. Or get the complete list of london postcodes, view london postcodes table. A borough corresponds to a former locality in london.
Map of greater london districts and boroughs maproom. Neighbourhoods have blurred boundaries and are usually defined by the residents. By popular demand, we have included approximate london borough boundaries on this postcodes map, plus the edges of the surrounding home counties. Click on the links to view all the postcodes in that postcode district with their ordnance survey coordinates and longitude and latitude.
Up to date postcode sector boundaries accurate ordnance survey mapping the gif and locked pdf versions of the postcode map are high resolution images, suitable for viewing on screen and digital devices or for use within gis systems. These are the columns selected for the sample data. Free postcode area and district maps of the united kingdom. Free download uk postcode area and district maps in pdf.
At the local level, areas are often identified by postal district. An address in, say, sw1 carries a status that can be translated into property values. So london postcodes divide london on a geographical basis for postal sorting while london boroughs divide london by boundaries between local authorities boroughs. Navjit dosanjh, southall london postcodes are based on a complex history rather than geographical logic. Featuring a simple outline map of the uk with the major towns and cities marked the map has all the postal boundaries overlaid in red with each. Side one features a greater london postcode map whilst the reverse features a greater london administrative boundaries map. Self contained individual postcode area maps sw, wc, nw, postcode sector maps for both greater london and the city, a postcode district map of the greater london area or greater london authority borough maps with or without postcodes. London boroughs postcode district map standard matte paper. Greater london authority gla data created 6 years ago, updated 24 days ago.
Detail from one of the five example styles included in the download package for the greater london districts map. Click on any area to view postcodes for that particular area. Allowing me to show all the postcode boundaries without overloading the javascript on the client side. The area covered is of very high density development. Bearing this in mind, the map is not intended to be a definitive snapshot of londons sociogeographical structure but simply an aid to help understand londons localities at a glance. London az postcode and administrative boundaries wall map. Featuring a simple outline map of the uk with the major towns and cities marked the map has all the postal boundaries overlaid in red with each postcode area code first.
The zip folder contains a range of key gis boundary files for esri and map info covering greater london. For example, nw1 is close to central london, but nw2 is much further out. This map is an introduction to uk postcode mapping for business and features the 124 postcode areas that make up the uk postal codes. London postcode map find all london postcodes area wise find london postcode map image below. House prices in the capital are mainly defined by location and londoners regularly pay above the odds to acquire desirable. A london borough is basically a form of local government, raising local taxes and administering local services.
It was integrated by the post office into the national postcode system of the united kingdom. Please note, these map layers are generalised to 200 metres. I know i can go and pay for these but i only really need to use them once. The m25 and arterial routes are plotted, as is the path of the river thames, heathrow airport and london city airport and. The az central london map is a selfcovered, foldout sheet map which. Statistical gis boundary files for london london datastore. London boroughs do not correspond to a borough or a postcode. Featuring a simple outline map of the uk with the major towns and cities marked the map has all the postal boundaries overlaid in red with each postcode area code first two postcode digits displayed in red. You might also be interested in our other london maps.
Full postcodes like 16 boundaries road are known as postcode units and designates an area with a number of london address or a single major delivery point in boundaries road, london. We have also put together london postcode map, colour coded by the average rent ec east central london postcodes ec1 aldersgate, finsbury, holborn ec2 bishopsgate, cheapside ec3. City of london merged into single area and split into seperate wards. Postcode atlas of great britain and northern ireland. All gb postcode areas detailing districts as free downloadable pdf files. The latest from mse the mse team is working extremely hard to keep the info we have about your travel rights, cancellation rights, sick pay and more up to date. Buy greater london postcode districts map postcode district map new edition by isbn. London postcode and administrative boundaries map by the geographers az, doublesided folded version, covering greater london at 1. This greater london postcode district map clearly shows postcode district boundaries and associated district labels e1, e2 on a comprehensive background and is perfect for determining postcode boundaries for sales territories, logistics, planning mailshots or as a regional reference guide. As london postcodes are so condensed a separate map insert is included featuring all the london postcodes. The names of london underground stations often indicate these districts.
The front map breaks down the neighbourhoods, postcodes and boundaries and boroughs, making it easy for people to grasp londons geography. The 16 boundaries road postcode applies to residentials houses, or business, or buildings in this address. Postcode districts within greater london authority postcode districts gla boundary see map 2. At the same time, the london postal district boundary was retracted in the east. London boroughs map the 32 boroughs of greater london plus the city of london. Uk postcode map map of the uk where you can see the locations of all area level postcodes toghter with the boundaries for areas, districts and sectors. Oct 17, 20 bearing this in mind, the map is not intended to be a definitive snapshot of londons sociogeographical structure but simply an aid to help understand londons localities at a glance. London postal districts and area names old maps and books. Input a postcode or geographical location, and mapit returns the relevant constituency or authority. This section includes digital postal and administrative area boundaries for countries around the globe. Central london postcode map with streets c1 gif or pdf.
This added a degree of clarity but it remained a complicated task for the uninitiated as london postal districts rarely coincide with borough boundaries. Free tools to quickly show postcode data on a map data in. Uk postcode districts map interactive uk county boundary map interactive london postcode map. A free mapping tool that allows you to create a thematic map of london without any specialist gis skills or software all you need is microsoft excel. Free postcode map resources relating to postcodes and postcode maps.
The black lines divide the map into broad geographic areas the letters stand for north, south, east, west and so on then the white lines divide each geographic area. The numbering system also appears to be relatively random when looked at on a map. Our range of business and postcode maps that cover the greater london area. The area covered is of high density development, and includes parts of the city of westminster and the london boroughs of camden and islington, plus a very small part of the city of london. London postcode districts overlaid with london boroughs. These 420 postcodes are home to over 117 londontown. Map of the uk where you can see the locations of all area level postcodes toghter with the boundaries for areas, districts and sectors. Since 1936 when the iconic az atlas and guide to london was first. Map, 1900 to 1999, england, london, england library of.
Postcode atlas of britain and northern ireland collins maps on. Since then there have been many minor boundary changes, of which the most significant were the transfer of farleigh back to surrey in 1969 and barnets later loss of the hamlet of kitts end to the hertfordshire borough of hertsmere. Features of the greater london map include interlocking layers for all the london boroughs, the home counties and greater london boundary. Text, tourist information, street index, around london map, and col. The m25 and arterial routes are plotted, as is the path of the river thames, heathrow airport and london city airport and the major reservoirs and parks within greater london. Various kinds of name books were created and used by the staff of the ordnance. London map this map of london has been divided into its postcode areas using the first part of the postcode. London boroughs have a larger area than london postcodes. Map of greater london postcode districts plus boroughs and major intended for london postcode map with names.
This tool can also be used to find roughly where in the uk a postcode is. Excel mapping template for london boroughs and wards. It is a particular interpretation of how london, and londoners, identify themselves, and. It includes almost all of the city of london and parts of the london boroughs of islington, camden, hackney, tower hamlets and westminster.
London postcode guide your guide to london postcodes. Below is a list of the london postcodes and areas they represent. Enter your email address which stops robots downloading the map and youll automatically be emailed a link to download the vector based pdf postcode map. A free mapping tool that allows you to create a thematic map of london without any specialist gis skills or. Thank you for visiting my website, post above london postcode finder map published by enchone at january, 7 2019. With links to all the districts in london where you will find descriptions of all the tourist attractions in those areas. Excel mapping template for london boroughs and wards london. The oa to msoa boundaries have been generalised to.