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Improving prescription accessibility

NHS England recognises that collecting prescriptions from pharmacies can be a challenge for some patients.

Mapping at the Met Police

The Metropolitan Police is the UK’s largest police force. It polices 620 square miles and serves more than eight million people across one of the world’s most dynamic and diverse cities.
Part of its mission is to seize the opportunities of data and digital technology. To help a...

How the British Army use mapping APIs for battlefield training

The British Army is using Ordnance Survey mapping data to create training scenarios, and provide soldiers with accurate and realistic experiences.

Proactive customer service with quality addressing data

Ordnance Survey helped to enable a master source of address information to be collated into a central hub that Scottish Water, their partners, and agencies, can use to seamlessly manage the lifecycle of an address.

How mapping supports police work

Discover how Cleveland Police deals with geographic issues and understands its communities better, by using Ordnance Survey location data to meet challenges and respond to emerging issues.

How location data helped the Department for Levelling Up Housing and Communities create new urban green spaces

The importance of access to green outdoor spaces in relation to health and wellbeing is clear. However, deprived areas are less likely to have access to green space and gardens.
In 2021 the Government allocated £9 million of funding to a ‘Levelling Up Parks Fund’ to help...

Identifying and tackling crime hotspots with location intelligence

The first duty of the government is to keep citizens safe and the country secure.
Working with 29 separate agencies and public bodies including the Police Advisory Board for England and Wales, the Security Service, the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs, Gangmasters and Labour Abuse A...

Unlocking vital insight in less time

Following the tragic Grenfell Tower disaster, the Government led a programme of work delivered by Fire and Rescue Services across the country; to make high-rise residential buildings safer, and provide a better understanding of high-rise residential buildings.

Identifying the wider determinants of health

Researchers at the Clinical Effectiveness Group, at Queen Mary University of London, are linking de-identified (or pseudonymised) data on 'people' and 'places,' to inform powerful health research and better location-based care.