UK Postcode API

Drive time, distance, coordinates, and street names for any UK postcode. Flat monthly pricing. No overages.

GET https://api.jobbookers.co.uk/v1/geocode?postcode=NR21+8AB

{
  "postcode": "NR21 8AB",
  "lat": 52.83162,
  "lon": 0.87049
}

What it does

Simple. Fast. UK-specific.

A single API covering everything you need to build postcode-aware applications for the UK market.

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Postcode to lat/lon coordinates

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Drive time between any two postcodes

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Distance in miles between postcodes

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Street name lookup by postcode

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Coverage area and service radius checking

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No PAF licence needed - Royal Mail PAF costs £2,000–£10,000/year; our data is open-licensed and free to use commercially.

Pricing

Flat monthly pricing. No surprises.

Your bill is the same every month regardless of how you use your allocation. No overage charges, ever.

Starter

£19/mo

1,000 calls/month

Get started

Professional

£59/mo

10,000 calls/month

Get started

Business

£249/mo

50,000 calls/month

Get started

Up and running in minutes.

Subscribe, get your API key by email, make your first call.

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Choose a plan

Select a plan above. Pay monthly by card. Cancel any time.

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Get your API key

Your key arrives by email within seconds of subscribing.

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Make your first call

Add your key as a Bearer token. Full docs and code examples at /docs.

Client libraries

Official libraries for Python, PHP and Node.

Skip the raw HTTP calls — install the client for your language and get typed methods, error handling, and postcode validation built in.

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Python

github.com/Gutsy666/jobbookers-routing-python

View on GitHub

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PHP

github.com/Gutsy666/jobbookers-routing-php

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Node.js

github.com/Gutsy666/jobbookers-routing-js

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MIT licensed. Open source. Pull requests welcome.