OS VectorMap Local

OS VectorMap Local provides more detailed vector maps of Great Britain, designed for more localised and detail mapping needs. It provides comprehensive coverage of urban and rural areas, including roads, buildings, and other features. 


This product is updated every three months

Data access
  • Download
Data structure
  • Raster, Vector
Scale/resolution
1:10 000
Format
  • GeoPackage
  • GeoTIFF
  • GML
  • Vector Tiles

Try this product with free sample data

Download a small area of OS VectorMap Local.

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.

Use cases

  • Create custom basemaps highlighting specific features, such as roads, buildings and greenspaces, ideal for urban planning, development and environmental monitoring.  
  • Scaled at a 1:10 000, VectorMap Local is suitable active travel infrastructure and school travel assessments.  
  • Enables land cover analysis and habitat classification.  

OS VectorMap Local provides more detailed vector maps of Great Britain, designed for more localised and detail mapping needs. It provides comprehensive coverage of urban and rural areas, including roads, buildings, and other features. 


This product is updated every three months

Data access
  • Download
Data structure
  • Raster, Vector
Scale/resolution
1:10 000
Format
  • GeoPackage
  • GeoTIFF
  • GML
  • Vector Tiles