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Rightmove /search/byzip API

Power your real estate application with reliable /search/byzip data from Rightmove. This endpoint is built on infrastructure that processes millions of requests daily with consistent sub-second latency and high availability across all regions. Unlike DIY scraping solutions that degrade over time and require constant maintenance, RealtyAPI provides a stable interface that your team can depend on quarter after quarter. The data is fresh — every request fetches live information from Rightmove — and the response format is designed for easy parsing and storage. It is the kind of data infrastructure that lets your engineering team focus on product work instead of plumbing.

What You Can Do With the /search/byzip Endpoint

Here's what this endpoint provides and how you can use the data it returns.

Endpoint Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`zipCode`	STRING	Required	UK postcode or outcode. Accepts both full postcodes (`SW1A 1AA`) and outcodes (`SW1A`). Examples: `SW1A 1AA`, `SW1A`, `M1 1AA`, `EH1`, `B33`
`radius`	NUMBER	Optional	Search radius in miles around the resolved location centre. Default: `0.0` (region-only). Max `40.0`. Examples: `0.25`, `1`, `5`, `10`
`page`	NUMBER	Optional	1-based page index. Default: `1`. Response includes `nextPage` — keep paging until it's `false`.
`resultCount`	NUMBER	Optional	Records per page. Default: `25`. Min `1`, max `40` (Rightmove server cap).
`sortOrder`	ENUM	Optional	Result sorting. Default: `highest_price`. - `highest_price` — most expensive first - `lowest_price` — cheapest first - `newest` — most recently listed first - `oldest` — oldest listed first - `distance` — nearest to the location centre first Values: `highest_price, lowest_price, newest, oldest, distance`
`searchType`	ENUM	Optional	Listing channel. Default: `BUY`. - `BUY` — properties currently listed for sale - `RENT` — lettings (rental listings); price ranges are interpreted as pounds per month, `monthlyRent` is populated on each result Values: `BUY, RENT`
`propertyType`	STRING	Optional	Comma-separated list of UK property types. Leave empty to include all. Allowed values: `house, detached, semi_detached, terraced, flat, bungalow, commercial, land, park_home, student_halls, other` Examples: `flat`, `detached,flat`, `terraced,semi_detached`
`priceRange`	STRING	Optional	Price range, in GBP (£). For `RENT` channel, values are pounds per month. Possible Inputs: - For Minimum: `min:500000` - For Maximum: `max:1500000` - For a Range: `min:500000,max:1500000`
`bedroomsRange`	STRING	Optional	Bedroom range. Possible Inputs: - For Minimum Beds: `min:2` - For Maximum Beds: `max:4` - For an Exact Match: `min:3,max:3` - For a Range: `min:2,max:4`
`bathroomsRange`	STRING	Optional	Bathroom range. Possible Inputs: - For Minimum Baths: `min:1` - For Maximum Baths: `max:3` - For a Range: `min:1,max:3`
`mustHave`	STRING	Optional	Comma-separated property characteristics that listings must have. Allowed values: `garden, parking, new_home, retirement, house_share, shared_ownership, auction, student` Examples: `garden`, `garden,parking`, `new_home`
`dontShow`	STRING	Optional	Comma-separated property characteristics to exclude. Same vocabulary as `mustHave`. Examples: `retirement,shared_ownership`, `auction`
`furnishType`	STRING	Optional	Furnishing filter. Used for `searchType` = `RENT` only (ignored on BUY). Allowed values (comma-separated): `furnished, part_furnished, unfurnished` Examples: `furnished`, `furnished,part_furnished`
`letType`	ENUM	Optional	Letting term. Used for `searchType` = `RENT` only. - `long_term` — standard assured shorthold tenancy - `short_term` — serviced / short lets - `student` — student lets Values: `long_term, short_term, student`
`keywords`	STRING	Optional	Free-text keyword search over the listing description. Comma-separate multiple keywords. Examples: `garden`, `loft conversion,balcony`, `period property`
`daysSinceAdded`	ENUM	Optional	Restrict to listings added in the last N days. Leave empty for any age. Allowed values: `1`, `3`, `7`, `14`. Values: `1, 3, 7, 14`
`includeUnavailable`	BOOLEAN	Optional	Set to `true` to also include sold / let-agreed / under-offer listings alongside live ones. Default: `false`.

Required Parameters

This endpoint requires zipCode to fetch data. Pass these as query parameters in your request.

JSON Response

Receive structured JSON containing /search/byzip data from Rightmove. Parse it directly into your application models.

Real-Time Results

Every request fetches live Rightmove data. No stale caches — you always get the most current information available.

Error Handling

Clear HTTP status codes and error messages help you handle edge cases gracefully. See our documentation for the full error reference.

Quick Start Example

Make your first request to the /search/byzip endpoint in seconds.

Python

import requests

url = "https://rightmove.realtyapi.io/search/byzip"

headers = {
    "x-realtyapi-key": "YOUR_API_KEY"
}

params = {
    "zipCode": "SW1A 1AA"
}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers, params=params)
data = response.json()
print(data)

Why Choose RealtyAPI's /search/byzip Endpoint

Built for developers who need reliable real estate data without the infrastructure overhead.

Real-Time Data Access

Get the most current /search/byzip data from Rightmove without dealing with rate limits or IP blocks.

Simple Integration

Clear documentation and straightforward REST design make it easy to integrate this endpoint into any tech stack.

High Reliability

Our infrastructure ensures high uptime and consistent performance for your production applications.

Comprehensive Data

Access detailed /search/byzip data through this carefully designed endpoint.

/search/byzip Endpoint Use Cases

Real-world applications that leverage the /search/byzip endpoint for Rightmove data.

Data Analysis

Analyze /search/byzip data from Rightmove to gain insights and make data-driven decisions about real estate markets.

Market Monitoring

Monitor Rightmove /search/byzip data to track changes, pricing trends, and market movements in real time.

Application Integration

Integrate /search/byzip data from Rightmove into your web applications, mobile apps, or internal tools.

Workflow Automation

Automate data collection and processing workflows using Rightmove /search/byzip data to improve team efficiency.

Reporting & Analytics

Generate reports and dashboards using Rightmove /search/byzip data for stakeholders, investors, or clients.

Custom Solutions

Build custom real estate solutions that leverage Rightmove /search/byzip data for your specific business needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the /search/byzip endpoint.

Is the /search/byzip endpoint official?

No, RealtyAPI provides an unofficial /search/byzip endpoint that lets you access Rightmove data through our platform. We handle the complexities of data collection so you can focus on building your application.

How current is the data?

We provide real-time /search/byzip data from Rightmove. When you make a request, we fetch the latest information available.

Can I use this endpoint in production?

Absolutely. Many businesses rely on RealtyAPI's endpoints for their production applications. Our infrastructure is designed for reliability and performance.

What happens if I exceed my API limit?

On paid plans, you can enable overage billing so your application keeps working. Free plan users can upgrade at any time to increase their quota.

Is there rate limiting?

Rate limits vary by plan. Free tier allows up to 10 requests per second. Paid plans offer higher limits suitable for production workloads.

What programming languages are supported?

RealtyAPI is a standard REST API, so it works with any language that can make HTTP requests: Python, JavaScript, Go, PHP, Ruby, Java, C#, and more.

Other Rightmove Endpoints

GET/details/byid GET/details/byurl GET/details/byaddress GET/search/bylocation GET/search/bycoordinates GET/search/byurl GET/agent/details GET/sold-prices GET/autocomplete GET/address

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