[header] How to put an address on an envelope (great britain ) [title] Position the address correctly. [step] Some countries have varying conventions on where to write the address on an envelope. In great britain, the address is positioned in the bottom left corner on the front of the envelope. 
When positioning the first line, be sure to plan ahead so that you leave enough room for the next lines of text. You should also plan to leave a generous margin of about 1/2 an inch (1.3 cm) around the entire address.