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Map UK Postboxes

Discover and map historical postboxes across the United Kingdom. Search by location or reign.

Stats, leaderboard & ranks

See how many postboxes are mapped, who the top contributors are, and recent activity. Climb the leaderboard by adding approved postboxes.

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Postboxes on the map

Open full map

Explore the distribution of postboxes across the UK. Each marker represents an approved postbox; clusters show density. Click through to the full map to search, filter by reign, and add new postboxes.

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Why PostboxMap?

Interactive Map

Explore thousands of postboxes with our interactive map. Filter by reign, search locations, and discover history.

Community Driven

Join a community of postbox enthusiasts. Contribute, earn points, and help build the most comprehensive UK postbox database.

Open API

Build apps and integrations with our public API. Generate API keys and access postbox data programmatically.

New to postbox spotting? See our Identification guide for reigns and types.

Discover postboxes across the UK

Explore the UK's postal heritage

From Victorian pillar boxes to modern designs. Find them on the map and add your own.

Identification guide

About the Project

PostboxMap started in 2023 as a way to document UK postboxes by reign and location. Today it's a community-driven map where anyone can contribute, explore by cypher, and help keep these pieces of history visible.

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