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LATEST PAF DATA NEWS
Q.3/08 is now available!
PAF Data Q.3/08 (Quarter 3, 2008) release shipped 8th July 2008.

If you have purchased an update (and have been sent installation details), it can be downloaded from our website at http://www.afd.co.uk/update/ (you will be asked for your serial number and Q.3/08 password emailed to you).

If you are interested in purchasing a product update, then you can do so by using one of the following options:

Order your update via our on-line ordering service.
Order your update using our FREE Phone Me service.

Changes in the Q.3/08 data
For reference purposes, a small sample of new postcodes added in Q.3/08 release of AFD Postcode products is shown below. Test them in your product to see if they are in your data set.

EX38 9AA
M26 6AA

SL60 1AA
For reference purposes, a sample of postcodes that have changed in Q.3/08 release are shown below.

BH14 0ZL to BH14 8XG
CT20 2TW to CT19 4GY

TN38 9WX to TN38 8XX


ROYAL MAIL PAF Statistics for the month of August 2008
Number of Postcode Areas e.g. 'AB', 'G' 124
Number of Postcode Districts e.g. 'AB10' 2,978
Number of Postcode Sectors e.g. 'AB10 1' 11,023
Number of Small User Postcodes e.g. 'AB10 1AL' 1,587,973
Number of Large User Postcodes e.g. 'AB10 1AD' 170,284
Total Number of Postcodes    1,758,257
Number of Actual Delivery Points
(does not include a count of multi occupancies)
e.g. 'AB10 1AD 1A' 28,435,493
Thoroughfares
860,459
Double Dependent Localities    4,017
Dependent Localities    26,377
Post Towns 1,658


NEW SECTORS AND LOCALITIES
The table below shows the sectors and localities that have been applied to the main PAF system from August 2008

YES   MK3 5 NEWTON LEYS BLETCHLEY MILTON KEYNES
YES   DN37 9   EUROPARC GRIMSBY
YES   TS25 1   PARK VIEW INDUSTRIAL ESTATE HARTLEPOOL
YES   CA8 9   HORNSBY BRAMPTON

 
'AFD', 'AFD ADDRESS 2000', 'AFD BANKFINDER’, 'AFD POCKET BANKFINDER’, 'AFD MAILSAVER', 'AFD NAMES & NUMBERS', 'POCKET NAMES & NUMBERS', 'AFD POSTCODE', 'POCKET POSTCODE', 'AFD POSTCODE 2000', 'POSTCODE-EVERYWHERE’, 'AFD REFINER’, 'CENSATION', 'ROBOT', 'TRACEMASTER', 'ZIPADDRESS', 'POCKET ZIPADDRESS', and the Flying Envelope Device are Registered Trade Marks of ZipAddress Ltd. 'ROBOT' Technology is protected by Patent No GB2369699. All other trade marks acknowledged.

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