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Re:What Is the Most Minimal UK Address Possible? by theonlybutlet on Thursday March 02, 2023 @12:36PM (#34998932)
In Ireland any six digit eircode is unique to your address. You only have to put that on the envelope and it'll get delivered.
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Re:What Is the Most Minimal UK Address Possible? by donalhunt on Thursday March 02, 2023 @04:27PM (#35002330)
Eircode length is seven.

And as already mentioned - it's used by some automated sorting (I believe) but last mile delivery doesn't use it (aiui).

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