libgeo-postcode-perl software package provides UK Postcode validation and location, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install libgeo-postcode-perl
libgeo-postcode-perl is installed in your system.
Make ensure the libgeo-postcode-perl package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libgeo-postcode-perl *
You will get with libgeo-postcode-perl package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Perl |
| Package | libgeo-postcode-perl |
| Version | 0.17+dfsg1-1 |
| Description | UK Postcode validation and location |
| Sub Section | perl |