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Numerous OS data products are available through the OS Features API. The products can be accessed through the typeNames parameter as an area, point or line feature.
The lists in the following sub-sections include a link to more information about the underlying OS product, the product category (premium vs open), the valid WFS feature type name, and the area, point or line typeNames parameter name, where applicable.
Click the product name links to find more information about each dataset.
OS Product:
Data Category: Premium
Feature typeName: DetailedPathNetwork
typeName Parameters:
Line: DetailedPathNetwork_RouteLink
Point: DetailedPathNetwork_RouteNode
OS Product:
Data Category: Premium
Feature typeName: Greenspace
typeName Parameters:
Area: Greenspace_GreenspaceArea
Data Category: Premium
Feature typeName: Highways
typeName Parameters:
Line: Highways_RoadLink, Highways_FerryLink, Highways_Street, Highways_ConnectingLink, Highways_PathLink
Point: Highways_RoadNode, Highways_FerryNode, Highways_ConnectingNode, Highways_PathNode
Data Category: Open
Feature typeName: OpenUPRN
typeName Parameters:
Point: OpenUPRN_Address
Data Category: Open
Feature typeName: OpenUSRN
typeName Parameters:
Line: OpenUSRN_USRN - line
Data Category: Open
Feature typeName: OpenTOID
typeName Parameters: :
Point: OpenTOID_TopographyLayer, OpenTOID_HighwaysNetwork, OpenTOID_SitesLayer
Data Category: Premium
Feature typeName: Sites
typeName Parameters:
Area: Sites_FunctionalSite
Point: Sites_AccessPoint, Sites_RoutingPoint
Data Category: Premium
Feature typeName: Topography
typeName Parameters:
Area: Topography_TopographicArea
Line: Topography_TopographicLine, Topography_BoundaryLine
Point: Topography_CartographicText, Topography_CartographicSymbol, Topography_TopographicPoint
The OS MasterMap Water Network Layer product (also referred to as OS MasterMap Networks – Water Layer) will become End of Life on 31 March 2026. As of this date, Ordnance Survey will cease to maintain or publish updates, and access to the product will be removed from the OS Features API.
Data Category: Premium
Feature typeName: WaterNetwork
typeName Parameters:
Line: WaterNetwork_WatercourseLink
Point: WaterNetwork_HydroNode
Data Category: Open
Feature typeName: Zoomstack
typeName Parameters:
Area: Zoomstack_DistrictBuildings, Zoomstack_Foreshore, Zoomstack_Greenspace, Zoomstack_LocalBuildings, Zoomstack_NationalParks, Zoomstack_Sites, Zoomstack_Surfacewater, Zoomstack_UrbanAreas, Zoomstack_Woodland
Line: Zoomstack_Boundaries, Zoomstack_Contours, Zoomstack_ETL, Zoomstack_Rail, Zoomstack_RoadsLocal, Zoomstack_RoadsNational, Zoomstack_RoadsRegional, Zoomstack_Waterlines
Point: Zoomstack_Airports, Zoomstack_Names, Zoomstack_RailwayStations
The following sections include details about the OS data products that are available through the OS Product Archive service through the OS Features API.
The lists include the product category (premium vs open), the valid WFS feature typeNames, and the years available (as an annual snapshot taking the last full release in the calendar year).
Data Category: Premium
Date Available From: 2016
Feature typeName: Highways
typeName Parameters:
Line: Highways_RoadLink, Highways_FerryLink, Highways_Street, Highways_ConnectingLink, Highways_PathLink
Point: Highways_RoadNode, Highways_FerryNode, Highways_ConnectingNode, Highways_PathNode
OS Product: OS MasterMap Integrated Transport Network - Roads
Data Category: Premium
Date Available From: 2004-2019
Feature typeName: ITN_Roads
typeName Parameters:
Line: ITN_Roads_RoadLink
Point: ITN_Roads_FerryNode,ITN_Roads_RoadNode
OS Product: OS MasterMap Integrated Transport Network - Urban Paths
Data Category: Premium
Date Available From: 2010-2019
Feature typeName: ITN_UrbanPaths
typeName Parameters:
Line: ITN_UrbanPaths_PathLink
Point: ITN_UrbanPaths_ConnectingNode, ITN_UrbanPaths_FerryNode, ITN_UrbanPaths_PathNode
Data Category: Open
Date Available From: 2020
Feature typeName: OpenUPRN
typeName Parameters:
Point: OpenUPRN_Address
Data Category: Premium
Date Available From: 2004
Feature typeName: Topography
typeName Parameters:
Area: Topography_TopographicArea
Line: Topography_TopographicLine, Topography_BoundaryLine
Point: Topography_CartographicText, Topography_CartographicSymbol, Topography_TopographicPoint
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