On 27/10/14 01:04, Andy Street wrote: >> How can you determine the postal town from a survey? > In my local area all addresses within a postcode district share the > same post town.
But bare in mind that some roads may well go there several postal towns. The Uxbridge Road in London comes to mind here, although do we have 'Ermine Street' as a single entity? :) By the way http://www.nlpg.org.uk/nlpg/link.htm?nwid=19 gives a nice summary, and while the data is not freely available - yet - http://www.iahub.net/docs/1367594535007.pdf has all the details and even defines a few areas like bridleway, cycletrack and the like! -- Lester Caine - G8HFL ----------------------------- Contact - http://lsces.co.uk/wiki/?page=contact L.S.Caine Electronic Services - http://lsces.co.uk EnquirySolve - http://enquirysolve.com/ Model Engineers Digital Workshop - http://medw.co.uk Rainbow Digital Media - http://rainbowdigitalmedia.co.uk _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb