# Reverse Geocoding

You can search for nearest addresses using a geolocation (longitude and latitude).

By supplying `lon=` and `lat=` queries, the API will return addresses within 100m of the given point. Addresses are ordered by distance from the point.

## Example[​](#example "Direct link to Example")

```
https://api.ideal-postcodes.co.uk/v1/addresses?api_key=ak_test&lon=-0.12767&lat=51.503541
```