UK Postcode to International Territorial Levels (ITL) replacing Nomenclature Units for Territorial Statistics (NUTS)

This instant download contains circa. 1,791,294 Postcode to International Territorial Levels (ITL), formerly Nomenclature of Units for Territorial Statistics (NUTS).   The ITLs mirror the NUTS system.  Postcodes within the file are updated quarterly to ensure they remain current, and our clients receive an inclusive complete refresh every three months as part of the service, for no additional fee.

• Postcode (e.g. AB10 1AB)
• Postcode Sector (e.g. AB10 1)
• Postcode District (e.g. AB10)
• Postcode Area (e.g. AB)
• LAU1 Code (e.g. S30000026)
• LAU1 Name (e.g. Aberdeen City)
• ITL3 Code (e.g. TLM50)
• ITL3 Name (e.g. Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire)
• ITL2 Code (e.g. TLM5)
• ITL2 Name (e.g. North Eastern Scotland)
• ITL1 Code (e.g. TLM)
• ITL1 Name (e.g. Scotland)

Coverage

To ensure continued alignment, the ITLs have been established to mirror the NUTS system. They will also follow a similar review timetable – every three years.   The ITL area classification in the UK comprises current national administrative and electoral areas, and in Scotland some ITL areas comprise of, in whole and/or part, Local Enterprise Regions.

The files covers all 1,791,294 UK postcodes, all LAU codes & names, all ITL levels 1,2 & 3, plus the ITL area name.

Licensing

Downloads are supplied as licensed products, allowing unlimited reuse of the file content for 12 months.    You may cancel the licence at any time without penalty.  The licence fee you pay covers the considerable effort taken to compile and update the product, including our manual correction and verification, and finally verification against the latest Royal Mail and Ordnance Survey databases. On or before the 11th month, we will write to you, offering to extend the licence for a further 12 months or to let it expire.

Updates

As part of the fee paid, we will automatically send you a full product file refresher every 3 months for no additional fee.  This will ensure the postcodes remain current and are correctly aligned to the NUTS & ITL data which is reviewed every three years.

Guarantees

We have developed internal quality processes to help ensure the data you purchase is fit for purpose.  If you are for some reason not satisfied with the data or our work, we offer a no quibble refund in exchange for your feedback.