lookup_islands_postcodes: Lookup coordinates for UK postcodes that aren't in the ONS...
In matthewgthomas/brclib: Person R Package of Matthew Gwynfryn Thomas for British Red Cross
Description
Usage
Arguments
Value
Description
Lookup coordinates for UK postcodes that aren't in the ONS postcode directory (tends to be Guernsey, Jersey and Isle of Man), scraping them from https://checkmypostcode.uk/ where necessary.
This function also saves the postcodes and coordinates into 'islands_file' to prevent needless re-scraping in future.
Usage
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lookup_islands_postcodes(
islands_postcodes,
islands_path = file.path(options("brclib.data_path"), "Postcodes"),
islands_file = "UK Islands postcodes.csv"
)
Arguments
islands_postcodes
A vector of postcodes to lookup. Note that these shouldn't contain spaces.
islands_path
Folder where the 'islands_file' is stored
islands_file
Filename for where to store the postcodes and coordinates.
Value
A data_frame containing postcodes and coordinates.
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Description Usage Arguments Value
Description
Lookup coordinates for UK postcodes that aren't in the ONS postcode directory (tends to be Guernsey, Jersey and Isle of Man), scraping them from https://checkmypostcode.uk/ where necessary. This function also saves the postcodes and coordinates into 'islands_file' to prevent needless re-scraping in future.
Usage
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islands_postcodes,
islands_path = file.path(options("brclib.data_path"), "Postcodes"),
islands_file = "UK Islands postcodes.csv"
)
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Arguments
islands_postcodes |
A vector of postcodes to lookup. Note that these shouldn't contain spaces. |
islands_path |
Folder where the 'islands_file' is stored |
islands_file |
Filename for where to store the postcodes and coordinates. |
Value
A data_frame containing postcodes and coordinates.
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