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Geocode Credits - Software Development Kit (SDK)
The web service description can be
found at the following location.
http://ws1.postcodesoftware.co.uk/lookup.asmx
When creating the URL to connect to the web service there are three variables that need to be added to it.
Examples of the URL are shown below with the parameters and explanations.
You can use the Account 'test' with password 'test 'to
access the demonstration data. The demonstration
data consists of postcodes in the LS18 region.
Examples can be found here.
Geocode URL
http://ws1.postcodesoftware.co.uk/lookup.asmx/getGeoData?account=test&password=test&postcode=LS185NJ
Parameter |
Explanation |
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Account is where you will input your account name which is supplied to you when you first sign up. |
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Password is where you will input your password for the account which is supplied to you when you first sign up. |
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Postcode is the postcode that has been entered buy the user |
When the webservice has been called it will send back all the information
in XML. The information is shown below.
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Attributes |
Explanation |
Longitude |
Longitude of the the postcode |
Latitude |
Latitude of the the postcode |
Easting |
Easting of the postcode |
Northing |
Northing of the postcode |
Examples
Click on the following links below to download an example.
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