This database and API can be used to find the direct approximate distance in kilometers between any two Australian postcodes.
Uses for the database and API may include:
- Calculate shipping distance/cost
- 'Find a branch near you' feature
- Find direct distances, rather than distances by road commonly provided by other applications
Database
The picture below is a sample of the database. The database has over 4 million rows and it is available in different formats.
Please note "postalcode1" field is always smaller than "postalcode2" field.
Buy a license of the database for only $30:
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You should be provided with a download link for the database shortly after payment. The download size is about 26M. Please contact us if you have any questions or if you do not receive a download link within 12 hours of your purchase. |
Licensing information
By using the database, you agree to the following:
1. The database may be installed and used on only one application or website by you, the buyer, at any time. The database you purchase may not be used on multiple applications or websites at any time by you, the buyer, without the purchase of a new license for each and every application or website with which it is used.
2. The service may not be redistributed by any means, under any circumstances, by anyone other than Ultraventus. Means of redistribution may include, but are not limited to, selling, leasing, lending, and transferring.
3. The database is provided on an “as is” basis. It is intended to be as accurate as possible, however it comes with no guarantee or warranty of any kind.
4. Ultraventus provides no refunds for the database 30 days after the purchase to the maximum extent permitted by law.
API
How to use the API
The API in the following URL is free to use:
http://ultraventus.info/postalcode_distance/API.php?postalcode1=3000&postalcode2=4000
Usage: Replace 3000 and 4000 by your own postcodes
Example code call this API:
<?php
//THIS EXAMPLE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
//email: info@Ultraventus.info
//Example of the use of postcode distance API of Ultraventus.info
//first postcode
$postcode1=4000;
//second postcode
$postcode2=200;
include("http://ultraventus.info/postalcode_distance/API.php?postalcode1=".$postcode1."&postalcode2=".$postcode2."");
?>
Terms and conditions
By using the API, you agree to the following:
1. The API is provided on an “as is” basis. It has no guarantee or warranty of any kind.
2. Ultraventus reserves the right the stop the service for any user, at any time, for any reason, without prior notice.
3. The service may not be resold by any means, under any circumstances, by anyone other than Ultraventus.
4. Ultraventus reserves the right to update these terms and conditions at any time and for any reason, without prior notice.
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