regex101: PCRE (Legacy) Match Workspace

Group 1((([Uu]nit|[Ss]tudio|[Ff]lat)?)([\s\t]{0,5})((\d+)(\&|\-)*(\d*)(\w*)(\w*)(\s*)(\w*)(\s*)(\w*)(\s*)([Ee]nd|[Gg]reen|[Cc]auseway|[Cc]heapside|[Cc]rescent|[Ss]treet|[Ll]ane|[Ww]alk|[Rr]oad|[Aa]venue|[Dd]rive|[Pp]ark|[Ww]ay|[Pp]lace|[Pp]arade|[Ii]ndustrial[Ee]state|[Tt]rading [Ee]state|[Hh]ouse|[Gg]reen))([\s\t]{0,5})(\w*)([\s\t]{0,5})(\w*)([\s\t]{0,5})(\w*)([\s\t]{0,5})(\w*)([\s\t]{0,5})(\w*)([\s\t]{0,5})(([A-Z0-9][A-Z0-9][A-Z0-9]?[A-Z0-9]? {1,2}[0-9][A-Z]{2})))

Group 2(([Uu]nit|[Ss]tudio|[Ff]lat)?)

Group 3([Uu]nit|[Ss]tudio|[Ff]lat)?

?repeats the group contents below at most once:

1st Alternative[Uu]nit

Character Class[Uu]

Uthe literal U (85₁₀ / 125₈ / 55₁₆) (case sensitive)

uthe literal u (117₁₀ / 165₈ / 75₁₆) (case sensitive)

nitthe literal text nit (case sensitive)

2nd Alternative[Ss]tudio

Character Class[Ss]

Sthe literal S (83₁₀ / 123₈ / 53₁₆) (case sensitive)

sthe literal s (115₁₀ / 163₈ / 73₁₆) (case sensitive)

tudiothe literal text tudio (case sensitive)

3rd Alternative[Ff]lat

Character Class[Ff]

Fthe literal F (70₁₀ / 106₈ / 46₁₆) (case sensitive)

fthe literal f (102₁₀ / 146₈ / 66₁₆) (case sensitive)

latthe literal text lat (case sensitive)

Group 4([\s\t]{0,5})

Character Class[\s\t]{0,5}

{0,5}matches between 0 and 5 characters from the set below:

\sany whitespace character

\ta tab character (ASCII 9)

Group 6(\d+)

\d+a digit, repeated at least once

Group 7(\&|\-)*

*repeats the group contents below any number of times:

1st Alternative\&

\&the literal & (38₁₀ / 46₈ / 26₁₆)

2nd Alternative\-

\-the literal - (45₁₀ / 55₈ / 2D₁₆)

Group 8(\d*)

\d*a digit, repeated any number of times

Group 9(\w*)

\w*any word character, repeated any number of times

Group 10(\w*)

\w*any word character, repeated any number of times

Group 11(\s*)

\s*any whitespace character, repeated any number of times

Group 12(\w*)

\w*any word character, repeated any number of times

Group 13(\s*)

\s*any whitespace character, repeated any number of times

Group 14(\w*)

\w*any word character, repeated any number of times

Group 15(\s*)

\s*any whitespace character, repeated any number of times

1st Alternative[Ee]nd

2nd Alternative[Gg]reen

3rd Alternative[Cc]auseway

4th Alternative[Cc]heapside

5th Alternative[Cc]rescent

6th Alternative[Ss]treet

7th Alternative[Ll]ane

8th Alternative[Ww]alk

9th Alternative[Rr]oad

10th Alternative[Aa]venue

11th Alternative[Dd]rive

12th Alternative[Pp]ark

13th Alternative[Ww]ay

14th Alternative[Pp]lace

15th Alternative[Pp]arade

16th Alternative[Ii]ndustrial[Ee]state

17th Alternative[Tt]rading [Ee]state

18th Alternative[Hh]ouse

19th Alternative[Gg]reen

Group 17([\s\t]{0,5})

Group 18(\w*)

Group 19([\s\t]{0,5})

Group 20(\w*)

Group 21([\s\t]{0,5})

Group 22(\w*)

Group 23([\s\t]{0,5})

Group 24(\w*)

Group 25([\s\t]{0,5})

Group 26(\w*)

Group 27([\s\t]{0,5})

Group 28(([A-Z0-9][A-Z0-9][A-Z0-9]?[A-Z0-9]? {1,2}[0-9][A-Z]{2}))

Global pattern flags

g modifier: global. Finds all matches instead of stopping after the first

m modifier: multiline. Causes ^ and $ to match the start and end of each line, not only the start and end of the string

Search reference

Regular Expression

((([Uu]nit|[Ss]tudio|[Ff]lat)?)([\s\t]{0,5})((\d+)(\&|\-)*(\d*)(\w*)(\w*)(\s*)(\w*)(\s*)(\w*)(\s*)([Ee]nd|[Gg]reen|[Cc]auseway|[Cc]heapside|[Cc]rescent|[Ss]treet|[Ll]ane|[Ww]alk|[Rr]oad|[Aa]venue|[Dd]rive|[Pp]ark|[Ww]ay|[Pp]lace|[Pp]arade|[Ii]ndustrial[Ee]state|[Tt]rading [Ee]state|[Hh]ouse|[Gg]reen))([\s\t]{0,5})(\w*)([\s\t]{0,5})(\w*)([\s\t]{0,5})(\w*)([\s\t]{0,5})(\w*)([\s\t]{0,5})(\w*)([\s\t]{0,5})(([A-Z0-9][A-Z0-9][A-Z0-9]?[A-Z0-9]? {1,2}[0-9][A-Z]{2})))

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