# Gumtree Locations Nearest API (https://www.socialcrawl.dev/platforms/gumtree/locations-nearest)

> Returns the Gumtree location closest to a latitude,longitude pair: location id, name, type (LOCATION or POSTCODE), and coordinates. Feed the id into GET /v1/gumtree/search as location_id.

TL;DR: `GET /v1/gumtree/locations/nearest` costs 5 credits per call and returns SocialCrawl's unified JSON schema. Single x-api-key auth, 100 free credits on signup.

## Parameters

| Parameter | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `latitude` | no | Latitude. Use with longitude when you do not pass location_coordinate. |
| `longitude` | no | Longitude. Requires latitude. |
| `location_coordinate` | no | Latitude,longitude pair, for example 51.5074,-0.1278. |

## Code example

```bash
curl -G "https://www.socialcrawl.dev/v1/gumtree/locations/nearest" \
  --data-urlencode "location_coordinate=51.5074,-0.1278" \
  -H "x-api-key: sc_YOUR_API_KEY"
```

## FAQ

### What does the Gumtree Locations Nearest API return?

Returns the Gumtree location closest to a latitude,longitude pair. The response uses the same JSON envelope as every SocialCrawl endpoint, with the data, credits_used and request_id fields.

### When should I use the Gumtree Locations Nearest endpoint?

Use it when you have coordinates and need a location_id for search.

### How much does the Gumtree Locations Nearest API cost?

Each call costs 5 credits, so the 100 free credits every new account gets cover 20 calls. Credits for failed or empty calls are refunded automatically, and there is no subscription.

### What parameters does the Gumtree Locations Nearest API need?

Identify the target with one of location_coordinate, latitude. It also accepts 3 optional parameters, all listed on this page.

### How do I call the Gumtree Locations Nearest API?

Send a GET request to https://www.socialcrawl.dev/v1/gumtree/locations/nearest?location_coordinate=51.5074%2C-0.1278 with your API key in the x-api-key header. An Authorization: Bearer header works too.

See the full Gumtree API: https://www.socialcrawl.dev/platforms/gumtree

## Pricing

- Standard endpoints: 1 credit per call
- Advanced endpoints: 5 credits per call
- Premium endpoints: 10 credits per call
- 100 free credits on signup, no credit card required. Cached responses cost 0 credits. Credit packs never expire.
- Full pricing: https://www.socialcrawl.dev/pricing

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