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# OLCS Address Service
### Synopsis
The OLCS Address Service is a component within the Online Licensing and Compliance System developed as part of the OLCS project for the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVSA).

This API uses takes a postcode and searches against a database, built using the Address Service ETL scripts, and returns the addresses within the postcode area.

The service provides a postcode look up for Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

The data sources are Address Base and Pointer Data. The information contained in these data sources has variances from the Post Office list.

### Change History
This is the first version of the OLCS Address Service to be published. For a detailed change log, see the file named [CHANGELOG.md](./CHANGELOG.md).

### Known Issues
There are no known issues with the OLCS Address Service.

### Contributors
If you would like to send a bug report or contact us regarding any code-related queries please create an issue within the GitHub project. Valid reports and queries will receive responses within 60 days.

### License
Copyright (c) 2016 HM Government (Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency)
Free software published under an MIT License - please see the file named [LICENSE.txt](./LICENSE.txt).

### Acknowledgements
The following people created the OLCS Address Service:
* Rob Caiger
* Mat Evans
* Paul Roberts