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Class: PostalAddressUKClass

A UK postal address associated with a user, returned by an Address Lookup API or by manual data input.

JSON schema: di_vocab:PostalAddressUK

Examples

Close mapping: adb:Address

Close mapping: schema:PostalAddress

URI: di_vocab:PostalAddressUKClass

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Parents

  • is_a: PostalAddressGeneralClass - An abstract class containing common elements of a postal address. Attributes have a close mapping to either or both Ordnance Survey AddressBase and schema.org. This class should not be used directly. Lower-level classes are used to generate schema for UK or international addresses.

    JSON schema: di_vocab:PostalAddress

Mixin for

Referenced by Class

Attributes

Own

  • uprn 0..1
    • Description: The Unique Property Reference Number (UK and Northern Ireland Addresses Only)

      Exact mapping: adb:uprn

    • Range: Integer
  • dependentStreetName 0..1
    • Description: In certain places, for example, town centres, there are named thoroughfares/streets within other named thoroughfares/streets, for example, parades of shops on a high street where different parades have their own identity. For example, KINGS PARADE, HIGH STREET and QUEENS PARADE, HIGH STREET.

      Close mapping: adb:dependentThoroughfare

    • Range: String
  • doubleDependentAddressLocality 0..1
    • Description: This is used to distinguish between similar thoroughfares/streets or the same thoroughfare/street within a dependent locality. For example, Millbrook Industrial Estate and Cranford Estate in this situation - BRUNEL WAY, MILLBROOK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, MILLBROOK, SOUTHAMPTON and BRUNEL WAY, CRANFORD ESTATE, MILLBROOK, SOUTHAMPTON.

      Close mapping: adb:doubleDependentLocality

    • Range: String
  • dependentAddressLocality 0..1
    • Description: Dependent locality areas define an area within a town. These are only necessary to aid differentiation where there are thoroughfares/streets of the same name in the same locality. For example, HIGH STREET in SHIRLEY and SWAYTHLING in this situation - HIGH STREET, SHIRLEY, SOUTHAMPTON and HIGH STREET, SWAYTHLING, SOUTHAMPTON.

      Close mapping: adb:dependentLocality

    • Range: String

Inherited from PostalAddressGeneralClass:

  • buildingNumber 0..1
    • Description: The building number is a number given to a single building or a small group of buildings, thus identifying it from its neighbours, for example, 44. Building numbers that contain a range, decimals or non-numeric characters do not appear in this field but will be found in the buildingName or the sub-BuildingName fields. NOTE - This is a string representation of the building number.

      Close mapping: adb:buildingNumber

    • Range: String
  • buildingName 0..1
    • Description: The building name is a description applied to a single building or a small group of buildings, such as Highfield House. This also includes those building numbers that contain non-numeric characters, such as 44A. Some descriptive names, when included with the rest of the address, are sufficient to identify the property uniquely and unambiguously, for example, MAGISTRATES COURT. Sometimes the building name will be a blend of distinctive and descriptive naming, for example, RAILWAY TAVERN (PUBLIC HOUSE) or THE COURT ROYAL (HOTEL).

      Close mapping: adb:buildingName

    • Range: String
  • poBoxNumber 0..1
  • organisationName 0..1
    • Description: The organisation name is the business name given to a delivery point within a building or small group of buildings. E.g. TOURIST INFORMATION CENTRE This field could also include entries for churches, public houses and libraries.

      Close mapping: adb:organisationName

    • Range: String
  • departmentName 0..1
    • Description: For some organisations, department name is indicated because mail is received by subdivisions of the main organisation at distinct delivery points. E.g. Organisation Name - ABC COMMUNICATIONS Department Name - MARKETING DEPARTMENT

      Close mapping: adb:departmentName

    • Range: String
  • subBuildingName 0..1
    • Description: The sub-building name and/or number are identifiers for subdivisions of properties. E.g. Sub-building Name - FLAT 3 Building Name - POPLAR COURT Thoroughfare - LONDON ROAD NOTE - If the address is styled as 3 POPLAR COURT, all the text will be shown in the Building Name attribute and the Sub-building Name will be empty. The building number will be shown in this field when it contains a range, decimal or non-numeric character (see Building Number).

      Close mapping: adb:subBuildingName

    • Range: String
  • streetName 0..1
    • Description: A thoroughfare/street is fundamentally a road, track or named access route, for example, HIGH STREET.

      Close mapping - adb:thoroughfare

    • Range: String
  • addressLocality 0..1
  • postalCode 0..1
    • Description: A UK postcode is an abbreviated form of address made up of combinations of between five and seven alphanumeric characters. International postal codes have different formats.

      Exact mapping: schema:postalCode

    • Range: String
  • addressCountry 0..1
    • Description: The country. Provided as the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code, hence this only closely maps rather than exactly maps to schema.org which permits any text.

      Close mapping: schema:addressCountry

    • Range: String

Other properties
See also: ../json-schemas/PostalAddressUK.json
Close Mappings: schema:PostalAddress
adb:Address