New Zealand (NZL)

Custom Preferences

New Zealand supports the following custom preferences and output fields.

Preference Description
USE_ADDRESS_POINT_INTERPOLATIONUse Address Point Interpolation When set to true, enables address point interpolation. Default = false. Supported only in forward geocoding.
Note: The address point interpolation feature requires that you have a point-level geocoding dataset installed.
CALCULATE_CENTERLINE_ PROJECTION_OF_POINTCalculate Centerline Projection of Point Computes the closest point on the street from the parcel point. Default = disabled.
Note: This feature requires that a point-level geocoding dataset is installed.
USE_CENTERLINE_OFFSETUse Centerline Offset When set to true, calculates the centerline offset for point addresses. Default = false. Supported only in forward geocoding.
Note: The centerline feature requires that you have a point-level geocoding dataset installed.
A centerline point match is indicated by a result code beginning with SC.
CENTERLINE_OFFSETCenterline Offset When USE_CENTERLINE_OFFSET Use Centerline Offsetis enabled, this specifies the distance to offset the point from centerline. Default = 0. Supported in forward geocoding only.
CENTERLINE_OFFSET_UNITSCenterline Offset Units When USE_CENTERLINE_OFFSET Use Centerline Offset is enabled, this specifies the unit type for the centerline offset. Valid values = feet, meters. Default = meters. Supported only in forward geocoding.
ReturnOriginalCoordinates When set to true, returns the ORIGINAL_LONGITUDE and ORIGINAL_LATITUDE values in the candidate's custom output fields.

Custom Output Fields

Field Description
ALIASED_SUBURBAliasedSuburb New Zealand Aliased suburb. An alternative to the officially-recognized suburb name.

To include this field in the output, select:

Return Values > Aliased suburb checkbox.

KEY_UFIKEYUFI New Zealand UFI. The Unique Identifier (UFI) identifies the street segment that the geocoded address belongs to. UFIs are up to 7-digit numbers, assigned by New Zealand Post, that uniquely identify each postal delivery point. The UFI is always returned if available, but you cannot use the UFI for input.

To include this field in the output, select:

Return Values > UFI checkbox.

NZL_MESHBLOCK_IDMeshBlockID New Zealand Meshblock identifier. A Meshblock is the smallest geographic unit for which statistical data is collected by Statistics New Zealand. Meshblocks vary in size from part of a city block to large areas of rural land.

To include this field in the output, select:

Return Values > Mesh block checkbox.

ORIGINAL_LATITUDEOriginalLatitude The original latitude value.

To include this field in the output, select:

Return Values > Original Point checkbox.

ORIGINAL_LONGITUDEOriginalLongitude The original longitude value.

To include this field in the output, select:

Return Values > Original Point checkbox.