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OS Download API

Overview

The OS Downloads API is a service that lets users automate the discovery and download of OS OpenData. In doing so it improves the accessibility of the OS OpenData products. Using the OS Downloads API, you can:

  • discover which OS OpenData is available
  • automate the download of OS OpenData
  • request various coverage areas depending on the dataset
  • request various formats depending on the dataset
  • request metadata on available datasets including thumbnail images

Usage licence

https://osdatahub.os.uk/legal/termsConditions

Documentation

OS Download API documentation

Endpoint

https://api.os.uk/downloads/v1

Contact

Ordnance Survey - <osdatahubenquiries@os.uk>

Geographic area

England, Scotland, Wales

Start date

01 Jul 2020