OS MasterMap Sites Layer

The OS MasterMap Sites Layer is a detailed dataset that provides information about various sites. A site is a specific location of a geographic feature and its physical characteristics. It includes features such as schools, hospitals, retail parks, industrial estates, and other significant locations. This product is available to customers who have purchased a licence for the OS MasterMap Topography Layer. 

This product is updated every six months

View documentation
Data access
  • Download and API
Data structure
  • Vector
Format
  • GeoPackage
  • GML
  • Vector Tiles

What OS MasterMap Sites Layer provides you with

Identify the most appropriate access points into a site, enabling more detailed planning for emergency situations.  

Provides an understanding of the wider geographic perspective, such as how assets interact with specific types of sites (for example, schools). 

Sites Layer helps understand the distribution and characteristics of important sites, enabling more efficient resource management.

Use cases

  • Enables more efficient responses and more effective deployment of resources. 
  • Helps understand the distribution and characteristics of important sites, enabling more efficient resource management. 
  • Identify areas where an insurer is exposed to accumulated risk or risk to their client’s assets.  

The OS MasterMap Sites Layer is a detailed dataset that provides information about various sites. A site is a specific location of a geographic feature and its physical characteristics. It includes features such as schools, hospitals, retail parks, industrial estates, and other significant locations. This product is available to customers who have purchased a licence for the OS MasterMap Topography Layer. 

This product is updated every six months

View documentation
Data access
  • Download and API
Data structure
  • Vector
Format
  • GeoPackage
  • GML
  • Vector Tiles