OS Net data

Highly accurate Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) data

Accurate positioning GB-wide

OS Net provides Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS, previously referred to as GPS) data. It enables accurate positioning down to one centimetre accuracy, vital for construction, autonomous vehicles, agriculture, and more.

OS Net, Ordnance Survey's national network of base stations, delivers high levels of accuracy and resilience GB-wide, backed by a 95% uptime guarantee. OS Net is trusted by government and major commercial organisations, to underpin critical services.

OS Net open data is available directly from Ordnance Survey. Positioning and correction services for various markets are provided by expert OS Net partners. 

Agriculture


OS Net data supports ultra-precise positioning of farm machinery, improving crop yields and efficiency through more accurate seed sowing, fertiliser distribution, and pest control.

Construction


Enhanced safety, fuel efficiency, and accuracy of work is built on the precision of OS Net data, used to position and control heavy machinery on construction sites.

Drones and UAVs


Unlock high accuracy and enhanced performance for drone operations with OS Net data, ensuring centimetre-level precision for surveying, mapping, and autonomous navigation.

Surveying


Surveying for land monitoring, building, and setting out is faster and more efficient when based on OS Net data, with no need for a base station or another pair of hands.

Asset Management


OS Net data provides precise positioning of critical assets for utilities, telecoms, and transport network companies; critical for making routine maintenance, emergency repairs and planning as efficient as possible.

Street level image correction


Achieve unmatched accuracy in the creation of 3D imagery with OS Net data, delivering precise, georeferenced data for superior mapping, analysis, and decision making.

Real-time data and services

OS Net offers real-time data and services (through Partners) and free, open data for post processing.

OS Net Open Data

GNSS data in standard RINEX (v3) format. Hourly files at 30 second rate.

OS Net RINEX data

Transform your GNSS coordinates

Use this tool to transform your GNSS coordinates to OSGB36 National Grid.

Coordinate transformation tool

Our expert partners can help you

Our range of expert OS Net Partners offer positioning and correction services, including OS Net Real Time; real-time correction services and high rate data.

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