codes
Postcode turf claimed by a gang.
Definitions
Short for postcodes — the specific London letter-number combos (E1, SE17, N17) that drill crews claim as territory. 'Crossing codes' means stepping into rival turf; 'reppin' codes' means flying the flag of yours. The whole London gang map is drawn in postcodes.
codes In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Native to London street culture; the postcode-as-turf model has shaped UK gang geography since the 1990s and became core drill vocab.
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