import pandas as pd df = pd.read_excel( "/Users/khalimconn-kowlessar/Documents/hestia/Customers/Cottons/Cottons Asset List.xlsx" ) # split up the address on commas. First section is address1, last seciton is postcode df["address1"] = df["Property Address"].apply(lambda x: x.split(",")[0].strip()) df["postcode"] = df["Property Address"].apply(lambda x: x.split(",")[-1].strip()) # Re-save df.to_excel( "/Users/khalimconn-kowlessar/Documents/hestia/Customers/Cottons/Cottons Asset List.xlsx", index=False, )