Drive times and distances between any two UK postcodes. Built on open data. Flat monthly pricing. No overages, ever.
GET https://api.jobbookers.co.uk/v1/route ?from=NR21 8AB&to=PE37 7JL { "duration_mins": 22, "distance_miles": 14.3, "from_postcode": "NR21 8AB", "to_postcode": "PE37 7JL" }
Three clean endpoints covering the routing data UK developers actually need.
Postcode to postcode drive time in minutes and distance in miles. Powered by real UK road network data.
Latitude and longitude for any of 1.7 million UK postcodes. Instant lookup from our Supabase database.
Street name for any UK postcode. Useful for displaying human-readable location data without a full address API.
Street, town, county, state and country for any postcode — plus coordinates. Everything about a location in one call.
Compare what you get elsewhere.
| Provider | Cost per 10,000 calls | Caching allowed | UK-specific |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Maps Distance Matrix | ~£400 | No | No |
| HERE Routing API | ~£300+/month | No | No |
| Royal Mail PAF | £2,000–£10,000/year | Restricted | Yes |
| Job Bookers Routing API | From £19/month | No* | Yes |
* Caching of API responses is not permitted under our Terms of Service. Each routing query must call the API in real time.
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Convert any UK postcode to latitude and longitude coordinates instantly.
Drive time in minutes between any two UK postcodes.
All postcode data in one place — coordinates, routing, street names.
Drive time and distance matrix for UK postcodes at a fraction of Google's price.
UK routing data without the Google Maps price tag or caching restrictions.
Find coordinates and street names for any UK postcode.
Look up street names by postcode — developer-friendly alternative to Royal Mail.
Skip the raw HTTP calls — install the client for your language and get typed methods, error handling, and postcode validation built in.
MIT licensed. Open source. Pull requests welcome.
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