EMS : Appendix 6 - Address Adjustment Types

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This appendix lists the Adjustments to the <address> requested of the Address Validation service that resulted in a matching <geocode> result.

 

AdjustmentDescription
NONE
No adjustments were made.
STREET_TYPE_ADJUSTED
Street type was adjusted.
LOCATION_APPROXIMATED
Location was approximated.
SUBURB_ADJUSTED_FOR_PROXIMITY
Suburb was adjusted for proximity. Possibly changed for an adjacent or nearby suburb.
SUBURB_ALIAS_ADJUSTED
Suburb was adjusted for an alias, or vanity suburb name. eg. Laburnum to Blackburn
SUBURB_SPELLING_ADJUSTED
Suburb was adjusted for a different spelling.
SUBURB_ADJUSTED_WITH_DIRECTIONAL
Suburb was adjusted with directional suffix or prefix. eg. Balmain to Balmain East.
SUBURB_CENTRE_STREET_NOT_FOUND
Suburb centre returned because the street was not found at all.
POSTCODE_ADJUSTED
Postcode was adjusted.
REGION_ADJUSTED
Region was adjusted.
REGION_ALIAS_ADJUSTED
Region was adjusted for an alias, or vanity region name. eg. Hunter Valley to Hunter region.
REGION_SPELLING_ADJUSTED
Region was adjusted for a different spelling.
STATE_ADJUSTED
State was adjusted.
STREET_NAME_ALIAS_ADJUSTED
Street name was adjusted for an alias, or vanity street name. eg. Princes Highway to Dandenong Road.
STREET_SPELLING_ADJUSTED
Street name was adjusted for a different spelling.
STREET_CENTRE_STREET_NUMBER_NOT_FOUND
Street centre was returned as the number was not able to be approximated.
STREET_CENTRE_NO_NUMBERS_ON_STREET
Street centre was returned as the number was not able to be approximated, and in addition, unlike STREET_CENTRE_STREET_NUMBER_NOT_FOUND, no street number data seems to exist for the entire street.
STREET_NUMBER_SEQUENCE_ADJUSTED
When searching for a single street number and a range is returned.
STREET_NUMBER_ADJUSTED_NUMBER_OUT_OF_BOUNDS
When searching for a number beyond the range of valid street numbers. For example, a search for 900 Lonsdale Street, where the largest street number is 672.
STREET_NUMBER_SUFFIX_ADJUSTED
The suffix to the street number was adjusted. For example, 44 becomes 44A or vice versa.
SWITCHED_SUBURB_AS_REGION
Switched the suburb as region.
INTERSECTING_STREET_SPELLING_ADJUSTED
Intersecting street name was adjusted for a different spelling.
INTERSECTING_STREET_ALIAS_ADJUSTED
Intersecting street name adjusted from an alias, or vanity street name.
INTERSECTING_STREET_TYPE_ADJUSTED
Intersecting street type was adjusted.
OTHER
Address was adjusted for some other reason.