Python library, used to validate UK postcodes via simple, pure-pythonic algorithms.

Installation

cd into source directory and run:

python setup.py install

Usage example:

>>> from ukpostcode import validate
>>> validate("EC1A 1BB")  # valid
True
>>> validate("W1A 0AX")  # valid
True
>>> validate("1234 AAA")  # invalid
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
ukpostcode.main.PostCodeValidationError: Postcode part 1234 at position (0, 1) must be an alphabetic character