Geocode and get administrative details and geoHash link from a UK postcode directly into an Excel or Google Spreadsheet
Following on from the Yahoo GeoCode entry here’s another geoCoder – this time using UK post code as input, and providing various UK specific administrative district information. As usual it is implemented as a rest-library member. This a data query API, populating columns in a row in a spreadsheet based on a variable column in the data. You just name the columns to match any data you want to retrieve and go. Here’s an example geocoding various random postcodes
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