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Isle of Man address format & examples
How to write a Manx address
Looking to learn how to write a Manx address? Read on, my friend.
Smarty is the premier provider of international address data tools. If you need addresses validated anywhere in the world, Smarty can help. Speaking of being helpful, weren’t you here to learn how to write some addresses in the Isle of Man? Here’s the format of your dreams to follow:
- Premise and street - Write the building or unit number first, then write the street name.
- Dependent locality - Local area or neighborhood goes next, if applicable.
- City - The main city or town goes on its own line. Easy enough!
- Postal code - The postal code appears on its own line at the bottom.
- Country - IMN is the country’s approved abbreviation.
Isle of Man address examples
Residential address example1 Queens Road
The Paddocks
Port St. Mary
Isle of Man
IM9 5HA
IMN
Address example with unitsRoom 1 House 1
Mwyllin Doo Aah Terrace
Strang
Douglas
Isle Of Man
IM4 4RW
IMN
Postal box examplePO BOX 360
Laxey
Isle of Man
IM99 3 EX
IMN
Commercial address exampleBarclays House
Victoria Street
Douglas
Isle Of Man
IM1 2LE
Smarty address validation tools
Smarty® has a suite of address validation tools that can format, standardize, and validate Isle of Man addresses, plus addresses in 240+ other countries and territories worldwide. Validate your Manx address with our tools.
Use the Single Address Verification Tool to verify and format 1 address at a time, the Bulk Address Validation Tool to verify and format a list addresses simultaneously, or use the International Street Address API to integrate address validation and formatting programmatically into your software systems and workflows.
Postal information
Isle of Man's national postal system, "Isle of Man Post Office," was established in 1973. As of recent data, Isle of Man Post Office services approximately 47 addresses, reflecting its extensive reach throughout Isle of Man. The organization manages a substantial network, indicative of its role as a major postal service provider in the region.
Administrative area types and count
15 parishes
Administration area names and abbreviations
Douglas - DOU Onchan - ONC Braddan - BRA Garff - GAR Marown - MAR Maughold - MAU Michael - MIC Malew - MAL Arbory - ARB Rushen - RUS Santon - SAN German - GER Jurby - JUR Lezayre - LEZ Patrick - PAT
Term to describe postal codes
postal code
Postal code in language
postal code
Postal code format
IM9 9AA
Postal service provider and website
Isle of Man Post Office
Country information
Do you still need information beyond a Manx address? Plenty of other location-based data, such as postal codes, ISO codes, and other information, is available.
Country/territory name
Isle of Man
ISO3
IMN
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code
IM
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code
IMN
ISO 3166-1 numeric country code
833
Endonym
Isle of Man
Total land area
572 KM²
Capital
Douglas
Other major cities
Ramsey, Peel, Castletown
Population information
Total population
84,710 (2023)
Urban / rural distribution
54% / 46%
Urban population
45,743
Rural population
38,967
Official language
English, Manx
All languages spoken
English, Manx, Gaelic
Most commonly used postal language
English
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