OS Open Greenspace

Data Download Version:

April 2020

OS Open Greenspace
Download allowance:

No limit

Formats Available:

SHP, GML3, GeoPackage

Version in Roam:

N/A

View in Roam:

N/A

Terms of Use:

Ordnance Survey OpenData Licence

Copyright Statement:

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2020

Scale:

1:25,000

Tile Size:

N/A, national coverage

Example Uses:
  • Support planning and infrastructure proposals.
  • Analysing use of amenities.
  • Mapping routes to nearest greenspaces.
  • Managing and planning green spaces effectively.
Official Information Sources:

Overview

OS Open Greenspace contains information on greenspace sites, such as parks and sports facilities, that are likely to be accessible to the public. Where appropriate, it also includes access points to show how people get into these sites. The dataset provides national coverage for England, Scotland and Wales. The types of greenspace included in the dataset are listed below:

  • Allotments or Community Growing Spaces
  • Bowling Green
  • Cemetery
  • Religious Grounds
  • Golf Course
  • Other Sports Facility
  • Play Space
  • Playing Field
  • Public Park or Garden
  • Tennis Court
For more information about the product see the official Ordnance Survey User Guide:

https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/docs/user-guides/os-open-greenspace-getting-started-guide.pdf

Additional Information

Styling Files:

Stylesheets from OS for use in QGIS and ArcGIS are supplied with the data. The OS stylesheet repository on GitHub also includes the styles files: https://github.com/OrdnanceSurvey/OS-Open-Greenspace-stylesheets

Printable Legend:

N/A

Sample Data: N/A