Address Validation NZ | Address Finder NZ

Fast, accurate address autocomplete for New Zealand

Address validation will speed up the checkout process by making it easy for online New Zealand customers to accurately find and autofill their address information with a couple of keystrokes using Addy's address finder NZ plugin. Users will be delighted with fuzzy address searching that will fix spelling mistakes and typos to reduce friction and increase conversion rates.

Addy's address services are cloud based and updated frequently to serve the freshest data through our real-time address finder. Addy is distributed across multiple datacentres and cities to provide highly available and scalable address solutions to suite the need of enterprise corporations and government organisations.

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Real-time address finder NZ demo

Type in a New Zealand address below to see how fast and easy it is to validate and autocomplete an address form.

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Address Metadata

The following address data is available for . Visit the Address Details API page for more information.

Property	Address Lookup Value	Description
id		Unique Addy identifier
dpid		Unique NZ Post identifier. This property can be null for a non-mail deliverable address
linzid		Unique Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) identifier
meshblock		Unique Statistics New Zealand (Stats NZ) identifier to match census data
number		Street number. Street number will be "80" in case of "80A Queen Street"
rdnubmer		Rural delivery number (postal only) for rural addresses
alpha		Street alpha e.g. "A" in the case of "80A Queen Street"
unittype		Type of unit e.g. "FLAT" in "FLAT 3, 80 Queen Street"
unitnumber		Unit number e.g. "3" in "FLAT 3, 80 Queen Street"
floor		Floor number e.g. "Floor 5" in "Floor 5, 80 Queen Street"
street		Street name. The name of the street / road, including prefix
suburb		Suburb name
city		Name of the town or city provided by Land Information New Zealand (LINZ)
mailtown		Name of the town or city provided by NZ Post
territory		Territorial authority of the address. See districts of NZ
region		Regional authority of the address. See regions of NZ
postcode		NZ Post code used for defining an area
building		Name of the building
full		Full display name or label for an address
displayline		One line address display name
address1		Line 1 in a 4 address field form
address2		Line 2 in a 4 address field form
address3		Line 3 in a 4 address field form
address4		Line 4 in a 4 address field form
type		Address Type (Urban, Rural, PostBox, NonPostal)
boxbagnumber		The PO Box number for PO Box addresses
boxbaglobby		NZ Post outlet or agency where the PO Box is located
x		Longitude coordinates in WGS84 format
y		Latitude coordinates in WGS84 format
modified		Last updated date
paf		True/False to indicate if the address was sourced from PAF (or LINZ = false)
deleted		True/False to indicate if the address was deleted from the source (PAF or LINZ)

Benefits of capturing accurate address data

With validated addresses, your business can save comprehensive address information in your database for a variety of use cases such as:

Assign the correct postal address to your customers
Match and de-duplicate customers based on a unique address identifier
Maintain standardised addresses for greater consistency
Match customer information with Statistic New Zealand census data
Match third party data to your database for marketing campaigns
Help your business to qualify for bulk savings discounts from New Zealand Post
Plot customer addresses on maps for analytics and insights

Address validation installation made easy

Adding address validation to your website, application or mobile application is really easy and you don't have to be a software developer.

Choose from the following installation options:

Click and install pre-built packages for popular online stores such as Shopify, WooCommerce and BigCommerce, or
Follow the Address Validation Plugin integration guide, or
Use the JavaScript Code Generator, or
Perform Address Validation with JavaScript, or
Take full control by calling Addy's address finder API and address details API

Need help or have development questions? Get in contact with us, we provide full support to get you up and running.

Address finder for NZ websites

Speed up address forms and validate address data as you type

Fast, accurate address autocomplete for New Zealand

Real-time address finder NZ demo

Address Metadata

Benefits of capturing accurate address data

Address validation installation made easy