49°27′58″N 2°32′46″W / 49.466°N 2.546°W
Guernsey | |
|---|---|
  GY | |
| Coordinates: 49°27′58″N 2°32′46″W / 49.466°N 2.546°W | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Postcode area | GY |
| Postcode area name | Guernsey |
| Post towns | 1 |
| Postcode districts | 10 |
| Postcode sectors | 16 |
| Postcodes (live) | 3,344 |
| Postcodes (total) | 3,374 |
| Statistics as at May 2020[1] | |
The GY postcode area, also known as Guernsey postcode area,[2] its post town, is a group of 10 consecutive postal districts covering Guernsey, Alderney, Sark, Herm and the two inhabited lesser islets in that region of the Channel Islands. It was established in 1993 as an extension of the United Kingdom postcode system.[3]
- ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
- ^ Written Answer [87341], House of Commons Hansard, London, 17 December 2002, column 739W.