Returns a random postcode and all available data for that postcode.
Arguments
- outcode
A string. Filters random postcodes by outcode. Returns null if invalid outcode. Optional.
See also
postcode_lookup for documentation.
Examples
# \donttest{
random_postcode()
#> $postcode
#> [1] "DE5 3UB"
#>
#> $quality
#> [1] 1
#>
#> $eastings
#> [1] 440263
#>
#> $northings
#> [1] 351696
#>
#> $country
#> [1] "England"
#>
#> $nhs_ha
#> [1] "East Midlands"
#>
#> $longitude
#> [1] -1.400667
#>
#> $latitude
#> [1] 53.061
#>
#> $european_electoral_region
#> [1] "East Midlands"
#>
#> $primary_care_trust
#> [1] "Derbyshire County"
#>
#> $region
#> [1] "East Midlands"
#>
#> $lsoa
#> [1] "Amber Valley 005E"
#>
#> $msoa
#> [1] "Amber Valley 005"
#>
#> $incode
#> [1] "3UB"
#>
#> $outcode
#> [1] "DE5"
#>
#> $parliamentary_constituency
#> [1] "Amber Valley"
#>
#> $admin_district
#> [1] "Amber Valley"
#>
#> $parish
#> [1] "Ripley"
#>
#> $admin_county
#> [1] "Derbyshire"
#>
#> $date_of_introduction
#> [1] "200704"
#>
#> $admin_ward
#> [1] "Ripley"
#>
#> $ced
#> [1] "Ripley East and Codnor"
#>
#> $ccg
#> [1] "NHS Derby and Derbyshire"
#>
#> $nuts
#> [1] "South and West Derbyshire"
#>
#> $pfa
#> [1] "Derbyshire"
#>
#> $codes
#> $codes$admin_district
#> [1] "E07000032"
#>
#> $codes$admin_county
#> [1] "E10000007"
#>
#> $codes$admin_ward
#> [1] "E05014703"
#>
#> $codes$parish
#> [1] "E04002688"
#>
#> $codes$parliamentary_constituency
#> [1] "E14000533"
#>
#> $codes$ccg
#> [1] "E38000261"
#>
#> $codes$ccg_id
#> [1] "15M"
#>
#> $codes$ced
#> [1] "E58000235"
#>
#> $codes$nuts
#> [1] "TLF13"
#>
#> $codes$lsoa
#> [1] "E01019456"
#>
#> $codes$msoa
#> [1] "E02004033"
#>
#> $codes$lau2
#> [1] "E07000032"
#>
#> $codes$pfa
#> [1] "E23000018"
#>
#>
random_postcode("N1")
#> $postcode
#> [1] "N1 3HX"
#>
#> $quality
#> [1] 1
#>
#> $eastings
#> [1] 532982
#>
#> $northings
#> [1] 184534
#>
#> $country
#> [1] "England"
#>
#> $nhs_ha
#> [1] "London"
#>
#> $longitude
#> [1] -0.083705
#>
#> $latitude
#> [1] 51.54404
#>
#> $european_electoral_region
#> [1] "London"
#>
#> $primary_care_trust
#> [1] "City and Hackney Teaching"
#>
#> $region
#> [1] "London"
#>
#> $lsoa
#> [1] "Hackney 021D"
#>
#> $msoa
#> [1] "Hackney 021"
#>
#> $incode
#> [1] "3HX"
#>
#> $outcode
#> [1] "N1"
#>
#> $parliamentary_constituency
#> [1] "Hackney South and Shoreditch"
#>
#> $admin_district
#> [1] "Hackney"
#>
#> $parish
#> [1] "Hackney, unparished area"
#>
#> $admin_county
#> NULL
#>
#> $date_of_introduction
#> [1] "198001"
#>
#> $admin_ward
#> [1] "De Beauvoir"
#>
#> $ced
#> NULL
#>
#> $ccg
#> [1] "NHS North East London"
#>
#> $nuts
#> [1] "Hackney and Newham"
#>
#> $pfa
#> [1] "Metropolitan Police"
#>
#> $codes
#> $codes$admin_district
#> [1] "E09000012"
#>
#> $codes$admin_county
#> [1] "E99999999"
#>
#> $codes$admin_ward
#> [1] "E05009371"
#>
#> $codes$parish
#> [1] "E43000202"
#>
#> $codes$parliamentary_constituency
#> [1] "E14000721"
#>
#> $codes$ccg
#> [1] "E38000255"
#>
#> $codes$ccg_id
#> [1] "A3A8R"
#>
#> $codes$ced
#> [1] "E99999999"
#>
#> $codes$nuts
#> [1] "TLI41"
#>
#> $codes$lsoa
#> [1] "E01001751"
#>
#> $codes$msoa
#> [1] "E02000365"
#>
#> $codes$lau2
#> [1] "E09000012"
#>
#> $codes$pfa
#> [1] "E23000001"
#>
#>
# }