adamb / afd
A PHP Wrapper to retrieve the information given by the AFD Postcode Evolution software (http://www.afd.co.uk)
1.1.4
2021-07-22 10:13 UTC
Requires
- guzzlehttp/guzzle: ^7.0.1
Requires (Dev)
- phpunit/phpunit: ^9.4
This package is auto-updated.
Last update: 2024-10-22 17:50:03 UTC
README
A PHP Wrapper to retrieve the information given by the AFD Postcode Evolution Server software (http://www.afd.co.uk)
Installation
Installation is available via Composer/Packagist, you can add the following line to your composer.json
file:
"adamb/afd": "^1.0"
or
composer require adamb/afd
Usage
Example of usage can be found below:
1. Connect
<?php $afd = new AFD\AFD(); // Default port is 81 and no need to call setPort() method unless running as another port number $afd->setHost('http://127.0.0.1')->setPort(81); $afd->programActive(); // Will return true of false dependant on if connection can be made to the AFD Postcode Evolution software
2. List addresses for a given postcode
<?php $postcode = 'LN1 1YA'; $afd = new AFD\AFD(); $afd->setHost('http://myhost.co.uk'); $addresses = $afd->findAddresses($postcode); print_r($addresses); // Returns Array ( [0] => Array ( [address] => Lahore, 94-96 Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1001~20161213 ) [1] => Array ( [address] => C A D Associates Ltd, 102-104 Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1002~20161213 ) [2] => Array ( [address] => Europcar Van Rentals, 70-76 Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1003~20161213 ) [3] => Array ( [address] => 90-92 Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1004~20161213 ) [4] => Array ( [address] => N D F C, Lincoln House, 37-39 Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1005~20161213 ) [5] => Array ( [address] => Flat 1, Brayford Quay, Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1006~20161213 ) [6] => Array ( [address] => Flat 10, Brayford Quay, Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1007~20161213 ) [7] => Array ( [address] => Flat 11, Brayford Quay, Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1008~20161213 ) [8] => Array ( [address] => Flat 12, Brayford Quay, Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1009~20161213 ) [9] => Array ( [address] => Flat 13, Brayford Quay, Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1010~20161213 ) [10] => Array ( [address] => Flat 14, Brayford Quay, Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1011~20161213 ) [11] => Array ( [address] => Flat 15, Brayford Quay, Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1012~20161213 ) [12] => Array ( [address] => Flat 16, Brayford Quay, Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1013~20161213 ) [13] => Array ( [address] => Flat 17, Brayford Quay, Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1014~20161213 ) [14] => Array ( [address] => Flat 18, Brayford Quay, Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1015~20161213 ) [15] => Array ( [address] => Flat 19, Brayford Quay, Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1016~20161213 ) [16] => Array ( [address] => Flat 2, Brayford Quay, Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1017~20161213 ) [17] => Array ( [address] => Flat 20, Brayford Quay, Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1018~20161213 ) [18] => Array ( [address] => Flat 21, Brayford Quay, Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1019~20161213 ) [19] => Array ( [address] => Flat 22, Brayford Quay, Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1020~20161213 ) [20] => Array ( [address] => Flat 23, Brayford Quay, Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1021~20161213 ) ... ... ... etc, etc, etc [69] => Array ( [address] => Jobcentre Plus, Viking House, 98 Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1070~20161213 ) [70] => Array ( [address] => Pyne & Co, 100 Newland, Lincoln [key] => LN1 1YA1071~20161213 ) )
3. Find postcode area details
$postcode = 'LN1 1YA'; $afd = new AFD\AFD(); $afd->setHost('http://myhost.co.uk'); $details = $afd->postcodeDetails($postcode); print_r($details); // Returns Array ( [Street] => Newland [Town] => Lincoln [Postcode] => LN1 1YA [Mailsort] => 33749 [PostcodeType] => Small User [HouseholdCount] => 1 [AuthorityCode] => E07000138 [Authority] => Lincoln [Constituency] => Lincoln [TVRegion] => Yorkshire [GridEast] => 49719 [GridNorth] => 37125 [Latitude] => 53.2295 [Longitude] => -0.5454 [STDCode] => 01522 [WardCode] => E05010787 [WardName] => Carholme [NHSCode] => Q33 [NHSName] => East Midlands [NHSRegion] => Midlands and Eastern [NHSRegionCode] => Y22 [Changed] => False [CensusCode] => BY12 [Affluence] => Prosperous [LifeStage] => Empty nests and seniors [AdditionalCensusInfo] => Established focus on buying home, DIY, home improvements and the garden [Occupancy] => 5 [OccupancyDescription] => Mostly Residential [AddressType] => 3 [AddressTypeDescription] => Numbered and Named, Likelihood of Multiple Occupancy [PCTCode] => E38000100 [PCTName] => Lincolnshire West [EERCode] => E15000004 [EERName] => East Midlands [UrbanRuralCode] => C1 [UrbanRuralName] => Urban City and Town [LEACode] => 925 [LEAName] => Lincolnshire )