OS VectorMap Local
OS VectorMap Local enables customisable mapping with street level detail that is highly accurate, detailed and reliable.
This product is updated quarterly
What OS VectorMap Local provides you with
Highly detailed attributes
VectorMap Local is full of rich, detailed mapping attributes and features that improves contextual information and in-depth analysis – especially when compared to alternative data sources.
Customisable
Prebuilt colour options are available for both vector and raster formats, but vector data is fully customisable. You can design your VML basemap to perfectly suit your needs. This might be to a preferred colour palette, to suit different viewing methods or to highlight features of most interest.
Accurate and reliable real world information
OS VectorMap Local is generated automatically from OS Large Scale Topographic database (used for OS MasterMap Topography Layer), improving currency and consistency to give accurate and reliable real world geographical information.
Or try out the real thing by applying for a Data Exploration Licence
OS VectorMap Local
Technical information
Specifications
- Access
- Download
- Data theme
- Contextual
- Data structure
- Raster, Vector (Points, Lines, Polygons, Text)
- Coverage
- Great Britain
- Scale
- 1:10 000
- Format
- GML 3.2.1
- GeoPackage
- GeoTIFF with LZW compression
- Vector Tiles (MBTiles)
- Ordering area
- All of Great Britain or customisable area (5km2 tiles)
- Publication months
- January
- April
- July
- October
- OS Data Hub plan
- Public Sector Plan
- Premium Plan
Documents and Support
Technical documentation
- OS VectorMap Local technical documentationVisit docs.os.uk to access all technical documentation for this product, including getting started guide, technical specification, stylesheets and other supporting documents.
OS VectorMap Local
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What you get
- Key features
- Highly detailed attributes
- Customisable
- Accurate and reliable real world information
- Category
- Contextual or derived mapping
- Access
- Download
- Data structure
- Raster, Vector (Points, Lines, Polygons, Text)
- Update frequency
- Quarterly
Or try out the real thing by applying for a Data Exploration Licence
How to access
Businesses
Ordnance Survey's commercial network of Partners can help you with bespoke location solutions, derived from OS data
Ranging from global giants to single entrepreneurs, our Partners all use our location data to create innovative products and services. Their expertise ensures customers can benefit from using our data for a range of services. Find a partner for contextual or derived mapping requirements.
Developers
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Our Partners
Download Premium data from the OS Data Hub
If you're an OS Licensed Partner you can use the OS Data Hub to access OS data products and manage your account all in one place.
Government and public sector
OS Data Hub for PSGA members
If your organisation is a member of the Public Sector Geospatial Agreement, access the OS Data Hub to access our products.
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Further support
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