# Areas and Zones Portfolio

## Areas and zones products

This portfolio provides administrative, electoral and analytical boundaries data plus built-up areas and postcode data. It enables spatial analysis, policy development and demographic profiling across Great Britain.

The following downloadable products are available within the Areas and Zones Portfolio:

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="image">Cover image</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><h3>Boundary-Line</h3></td><td>An open dataset that represents every administrative and electoral boundary and their names for Great Britain.</td><td><a href="areas-and-zones-portfolio/boundary-line">boundary-line</a></td><td data-object-fit="cover" data-alt="Example image showing Boundary-Line product data over a background map."><a href="https://1897589978-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FcNpJpLP8RROUaWVQo5ea%2Fuploads%2Fg2jtn2ZL1gKpBGcWXq3Q%2FBoundary-Line-2.png?alt=media&#x26;token=a817cb14-6df1-4705-bd15-ef94a938df07">Boundary-Line-2.png</a></td></tr><tr><td><h3>Code-Point</h3></td><td>A postcode locator that locates over 1.7 million postcode units in Great Britain and Northern Ireland – providing information about delivery points, positional quality, type and district codes amongst other data points.</td><td><a href="areas-and-zones-portfolio/code-point">code-point</a></td><td data-object-fit="cover" data-alt="Example image showing Code-Point product data over a background map."><a href="https://1897589978-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FcNpJpLP8RROUaWVQo5ea%2Fuploads%2FZkpZwEKiV0b3QAcv2rR0%2FCode-Point-4.png?alt=media&#x26;token=b982d13f-ecd8-4ad4-920b-36e6164f103b">Code-Point-4.png</a></td></tr><tr><td><h3>Code-Point Open</h3></td><td>An open dataset of all 1.7 million postcode units in Great Britain.</td><td><a href="areas-and-zones-portfolio/code-point-open">code-point-open</a></td><td data-object-fit="cover" data-alt="Example image showing Code-Point Open product data over a background map."><a href="https://1897589978-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FcNpJpLP8RROUaWVQo5ea%2Fuploads%2Fdeirn0CBM2uasdfC4MLr%2FCodepoint-Open-5.png?alt=media&#x26;token=6611da8c-a25f-49f0-af9c-92994131b577">Codepoint-Open-5.png</a></td></tr><tr><td><h3>Code-Point with Polygons</h3></td><td>A dataset providing the notional extent of every postcode in Great Britain for visualisation and analysis at a national scale.</td><td><a href="areas-and-zones-portfolio/code-point-with-polygons">code-point-with-polygons</a></td><td data-object-fit="cover" data-alt="Example image showing Code-Point with Polygons product data over a background map."><a href="https://1897589978-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FcNpJpLP8RROUaWVQo5ea%2Fuploads%2FwmZawD7lzIfReTGuLWm9%2FCodePoint_Polygons_Cover.webp?alt=media&#x26;token=c01ce9d4-27bd-4d1b-b1ef-02dea4dfa47c">CodePoint_Polygons_Cover.webp</a></td></tr><tr><td><h3>OS Open Built Up Areas</h3></td><td>A dataset representing Built Up Areas of Great Britain designed to underpin statistical analysis and contribute to policy enablement across the public sector.</td><td><a href="areas-and-zones-portfolio/os-open-built-up-areas">os-open-built-up-areas</a></td><td data-object-fit="cover" data-alt="Example image showing OS Open Built Up Areas product data over a background map of an urban area."><a href="https://1897589978-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FcNpJpLP8RROUaWVQo5ea%2Fuploads%2F7UUNHEv4Rtiv0YwcXrb2%2FBuiltUpExtents.png?alt=media&#x26;token=a4e97994-3701-49d4-b779-b93ecbc2445f">BuiltUpExtents.png</a></td></tr></tbody></table>


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