Netherlands address generator

Random Netherlands addresses for software testing. Every postcode is taken from the same dataset record as its city and province, and the address is laid out the way Netherlands writes it.

A Dataset-matched
2,698 cities
12 provinces
Real postcodes

Country

Province

City

Options

Always include an apartment or unit Never include a unit Add placeholder postcodes where none are linked to places Postal label capitals

Nieuweweg 5 1107 WC Amsterdam Netherlands

City, province and postcode: one GeoNames record
Street name, number: synthetic

Synthetic test data: not a verified or deliverable address.

Street: Nieuweweg 5
City: Amsterdam
Province: Noord-Holland
Postcode: 1107 WC From datasetThis postcode comes from the same dataset record as the locality and region.
Country: Netherlands (NL)
Coordinates: 52.292, 4.977 Approximate centre of the locality, not the building

ALocality, region and postcode come from one dataset recordSeed page-NLHow coverage levels work

How addresses are written in Netherlands

Layout from Google’s address metadata (libaddressinput), the format data Chrome and Android use for address forms.

[Organisation] [Recipient name] [Street address] [Postcode] [City]

Required fields: Street address, city and postcode
Postcode: Examples: 1234 AB, 2490 AA
Pattern: [1-9]\d{3} ?(?:[A-RT-Z][A-Z]|S[BCE-RT-Z])
Provinces: 12 in the dataset
Script: Latin
Calling code: +31
Official lookup: Postcode finder

Map of the 2698 localities in Netherlands used by the generator — Each dot is a city the generator can use.

About the data for Netherlands

ADataset-matched. Each locality, region and postcode is taken from the same GeoNames postal codes record.

Localities: 2,698 · GeoNames postal codes
Postcodes: Every postcode comes from the dataset record of its locality.
Names: nl (country-specific list)
Streets: Synthetic names built from common local street words. They are not taken from real maps.

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