Case studies

How location is joining up valuable information across Scotland to provide better analysis

Ordnance Survey data provided critical evidence leading to Somerset Clinical Commissioning Group keeping stroke services at two hospitals.

When property is at risk – its critical to have detailed information to mitigate damage.

Ash Parish Council signed up for the Public Sector Mapping agreement to access geographic data to help oversee all their assets.

Using Ordnance Survey’s large-scale mapping, Chesham Town Council can effectively manage their cemetery bringing £12,000 in income.

Mapping website makes traffic data more accessible thanks to Ordnance Survey.

Ordnance Survey (OS) mapping enabled a local council to build an accurate picture of sites, which could be redeveloped for housing.

How location helps mitigate flood risk

Using data provided under the Public Sector Mapping Agreement (PSMA), OS supplied a tabular, spatially-derived dataset that allowed Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) to estimate coverage statistics on a national and local scale.

This case study outlines how HMRC has used Ordnance Survey (OS) data to increase the take-up of tax credits so that disabled workers, people on low incomes, or those responsible for children, receive the benefits they deserve.

This case study looks at how support and data from OS helped to reduce crime, support local authorities and create much safer, more connected, smart cities in the City of Salford in Greater Manchester.

How OS used different datasets to find the right spaces for a mobile blood-testing unit

Paultons Park has achieved its aim of ‘frictionless checkout’, after two-button taps all address data is entered accurately on mobile devices.

Ordnance Survey (OS) provided geospatial information and intelligence to meet the needs of the 2012 Olympics.