os open names

OS Open Names

Data Download Version:

April 2020

Download allowance:

No limit

Formats Available:

GML3, CSV

Version in Roam:

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Ordnance Survey OpenData Licence

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2020

Scale:

1:25,000

Tile Size:

20 x 20km

Example Uses:

OS Open Names is a comprehensive list of:

Placenames
Road names and numbers
Postcodes

Official Information Sources:

Official User Guide: https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/docs/user-guides/os-open-names-user-guide.pdf
Official Getting Started Guide: https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/docs/user-guides/os-open-names-getting-started-guide.pdf
Ordnance Survey Product Information: https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/business-and-government/products/os-open-names.html
Ordnance Survey Support Information: https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/business-and-government/help-and-support/products/os-open-names.html

Overview

OS Open Names lists definitive place names, roads numbers and postcodes in Great Britain – 2.5 million accurate locations. The key features are below:

A comprehensive list of Great Britain’s place names, road names and numbers and postcodes, increasing search flexibility.
Designed for multipurpose use – for easy integration into business data warehouses, containing features that enhance the user’s experience in mobile and web mapping applications.
The postcodes can be used by creators of route-planning applications as a start or end point.

For more information about the product see the official Ordnance Survey User Guide:

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

Additional Information

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