You may need a licence to use OS data. Choose the licence that’s right for you
When using Ordnance Survey (OS) data in any way, you may require a licence or contract that sets out the relevant terms and helps protect you from liability. To help you get started, we’ve outlined the common uses of OS data so you can easily find the licence you need.
For those who wish to simply use OS data, we offer a range of licences for different customer types, whether you’re an individual or part of an organisation.
If you would like to publish OS mapping in print, online or in merchandise, discover the licences that will entitle you to undertake these actions.
Sharing or distributing OS data with third parties requires a licence. Find the appropriate licence for your use.
View the licences that enable you to copy original OS mapping data
Read our licensing guidance page for further support, helpful licensing terms, and licensing questions and answers
If you have a specific licensing query, get in touch today