spotchecks provides rapid data to enable homebuyers and property developers to make informed decisions

Spotchecks gives an overview of any local area in England to help you find the best place to live. You can also use it to find information about your current area, or an area you’d like to learn more about.

From big cities like London and Manchester to coastal towns and villages, you can find insightful data for any postcode in England using this tool.

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Find the area information you need

When you buy a house, one of the first steps is to decide on an area that’s right for you and your family. What’s perfect for one person may not be quite right for another.

For example, you might want to focus on the UK’s safest cities, or where the best high schools are. Or, you may also want to find the most affordable areas to live, without minding too much about the broadband speeds or the political leaning.

Spotchecks is also a super useful tool if you’re looking for areas to invest in property, as you can hone in on some handy statistics for your search.

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Top-level property data at your fingertips

If you think about how many postcodes are in the UK, it’s easy to be overwhelmed, so we’ve created a one-stop shop for key information about an area.

Where do we get our data?

We’ve combined data from various sources into an advanced API. It contains publicly available information gathered by official organisations. You can find out more by clicking the link in the footer of this page.

What countries can I currently search?

At the moment, you can only search postcodes in England, but we're looking into efficient ways to compile and provide data for the rest of the UK.