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RE: Postcodes (was Tomtom sat nav gps with ipaq)
- Subject: RE: Postcodes (was Tomtom sat nav gps with
ipaq)
- From: "Tim Dawe" <list.mailbox@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 17:12:51 +0100
>From the postal address book:
Example: PO1 3AX
PO = Area
1 = District
3 = Sector
AX = Unit
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Hoye [mailto:yahoo@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 19 July 2004 12:12
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: Tomtom sat nav gps with ipaq
>
>
> > It knows "LS3 1" of "LS3 1AB"
> > It knows "LS29 1" of "LS29 1AB" (or it would,
if LS29 1AB was a real
> > postcode).
> >
> > In other words, it doesn't know the letters bit of the
> "minor" part of
> > postcodes. (No doubt the post office have a technical name for
that
> > part of the postcode but I don't know what it is!)
>
> The "1" part is called the sector, but I don't know the
other bits .
>
> The whole "1AB" part is known as the "outbound"
part, with
> the "LS3" or
> "LS29" part being the inbound.
>
> James
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