Greater London

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Prepared geodata of Greater London in the SHP format

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Greater London map layers

Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • religion — religion field value
  • amenity — amenity field value
  • landuse — landuse field value
  • leisure — leisure field value
  • sport — sport field value
  • type — type field value
  • way — Geometry
Amenity (areas)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • religion — religion field value
  • amenity — amenity field value
  • landuse — landuse field value
  • leisure — leisure field value
  • sport — sport field value
  • type — type field value
  • way — Geometry
Amenity (points)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • barrier — barrier field value
  • way — Geometry
Barriers (lines)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • admin_level - Grade of administrative level
  • way — Geometry
Boundary (areas)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • admin_level - Grade of administrative level
  • way — Geometry
Boundary (lines)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • building — building field value
  • b_level — building:levels field value
  • a_numb — addr:housenumber field value
  • way — Geometry
Building
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • building — building field value
  • b_level — building:levels field value
  • a_numb — addr:housenumber field value
  • way — Geometry
Buildings (points)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • natural — Natural field value
  • landuse — Landuse field value
  • wood — Wood field is not null
  • leisure — Leisure field value
  • way — Geometry
Surfaces and land use
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • leisure — leisure field value
  • way — Geometry
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • leisure — leisure field value
  • way — Geometry
Leisure (points)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • man_made — man_made field valu
  • tower_type — tower:type field value
  • way — Geometry
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • natural — natural field value
  • way — Geometry
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • AMENITY — AMENITY field value
  • way — Geometry
Parking (areas)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • AMENITY — AMENITY field value
  • way — Geometry
Parking (points)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • place — place field value
  • official_s — official_status field value
  • POPULATION — POPULATION field value
  • way — Geometry
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • place — place field value
  • official_s — official_status field value
  • POPULATION — POPULATION field value
  • is_capital — is_capital field value
  • admin_level — Administrative grade value
  • capital — capital field value
  • way — Geometry
Places (points)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • POWER — POWER field value
  • VOLTAGE — VOLTAGE field value
  • way — Geometry
Power lines
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • POWER — POWER field value
  • VOLTAGE — VOLTAGE field value
  • way — Geometry
Power line towers
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • RAILWAY — RAILWAY field value
  • way — Geometry
Railway platforms
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • RAILWAY — RAILWAY field value
  • traction — traction field value
  • service — service field value
  • BRIDGE — BRIDGE field value
  • TUNNEL — TUNNEL field value
  • way — Geometry
Railways
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • RAILWAY — RAILWAY field value
  • public_transport — public_transport field value
  • tram — tram field value
  • station — station field value
  • way — Geometry
Railways (points)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • religion — religion field value
  • way — Geometry
Religion (areas)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • religion — religion field value
  • way — Geometry
Religion (points)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • ref — ref field value
  • HIGHWAY — HIGHWAY field value
  • way — Geometry
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • ref — ref field value
  • HIGHWAY — HIGHWAY field value
  • cycle — cycle field value
  • horse — horse field value
  • foot — foot field value
  • lanes — lanes field value
  • toll — toll field value
  • width — width field value
  • way — Geometry
Roads
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • HIGHWAY — HIGHWAY field value
  • railway — railway field value
  • way — Geometry
Road infrastructure
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • shop — shop field value
  • way — Geometry
Shop (areas)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • shop — shop field value
  • way — Geometry
Shops (points)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • sport — sport field value
  • way — Geometry
Sport (areas)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • sport — sport field value
  • way — Geometry
Sport (points)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • TOURISM — TOURISM field value
  • information — information field value
  • historic — historic field value
  • way — Geometry
Tourism (areas)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • TOURISM — TOURISM field value
  • information — information field value
  • historic — historic field value
  • way — Geometry
Tourism (points)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • ROUTE — ROUTE field value
  • REF — REF field value
  • OPERATOR — OPERATOR field value
  • way — Geometry
Routes
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • WATERWAY — WATERWAY field value
  • way — Geometry
Streams and ditches
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • natural — Natural field value
  • landuse — Landuse field value
  • water — Water field is not null
  • waterway — Waterway field value
  • way — Geometry
Lakes, swamps and large rivers
Fields of layer:
  • id — Local ID
Coastline
Fields of layer:
  • id — Local ID
Land border
Fields of layer:
  • id — Local ID
Ocean border

Legend of map of Greater London and sample project

Statistics on objects in the Greater London

NameTypeOSM TagCount
Administrative level 5linesadmin_level = '5'217
Administrative level 6linesadmin_level = '6'36
Administrative level 8linesadmin_level = '8'284
Administrative level 9linesadmin_level = '9'2
Administrative level 10linesadmin_level = '10'67
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Administrative level 5polygonsadmin_level = '5'1
Administrative level 6polygonsadmin_level = '6'1
Administrative level 8polygonsadmin_level = '8'33
Administrative level 9polygonsadmin_level = '9'1
Administrative level 10polygonsadmin_level = '10'1
Placespolygonsplace = 'city' / place = 'town' / place = 'village' / place = 'hamlet' / place = 'locality' / place = 'suburb' / place = 'island' / place = 'farm' / place = 'isolated_dwelling'57
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Citypolygonsplace = 'city'1
Townpolygonsplace = 'town'1
Hamletpolygonsplace = 'hamlet'1
Localitypolygonsplace = 'locality'7
Suburbpolygonsplace = 'suburb'7
Islandpolygonsplace = 'island'34
Farmpolygonsplace = 'farm'3
Isolated dwellingpolygonsplace = 'isolated_dwelling'3
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Buildingpointsbuilding is not ''1908
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Buildingpolygonsbuilding is not ''818807
Dominantspolygonsbuilding = 'church' / building = 'government' / building = 'cathedral' / building = 'public' / building = 'hospital' / building = 'train_station' / building = 'chapel' / building = 'college' / building = 'university'3298
Schools and kindergartenspolygonsbuilding = 'school' / building = 'kindergarten'3870
Under constructionpolygonsbuilding = 'construction'385
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
bicycle parkingpointsamenity = 'bicycle_parking'25282
policepointsamenity = 'police'49
fire stationpointsamenity = 'fire_station'10
post boxpointsamenity = 'post_box'7701
post officepointsamenity = 'post_office'469
telephonepointsamenity = 'telephone'2970
librarypointsamenity = 'library'157
townhallpointsamenity = 'townhall'6
courthousepointsamenity = 'courthouse'11
embassypointsamenity = 'embassy' / office = 'diplomatic'50
community centrepointsamenity = 'community_centre'217
nursing homepointsamenity = 'nursing_home'8
arts centrepointsamenity = 'arts_centre'39
cemeterypointsamenity = 'grave_yard' / landuse = 'cemetery'4
marketplacepointsamenity = 'marketplace'55
recyclingpointsamenity = 'recycling'1078
universitypointsamenity = 'university'39
schoolpointsamenity = 'school'190
kindergartenpointsamenity = 'kindergarten'243
collegepointsamenity = 'college'69
pharmacypointsamenity = 'pharmacy'856
hospitalpointsamenity = 'hospital'11
clinicpointsamenity = 'clinic'183
doctorspointsamenity = 'doctors'310
dentistpointsamenity = 'dentist'524
veterinarypointsamenity = 'veterinary'100
theatrepointsamenity = 'theatre'84
nightclubpointsamenity = 'nightclub'102
cinemapointsamenity = 'cinema'84
swimming poolpointsamenity = 'swimming_pool' / leisure = 'swimming_pool' / sport = 'swimming' / leisure = 'water_park'34
restaurantpointsamenity = 'restaurant'4980
fast foodpointsamenity = 'fast_food'3203
cafepointsamenity = 'cafe'3712
pubpointsamenity = 'pub'1445
bar, biergartenpointsamenity = 'bar' / amenity = 'biergarten'735
food courtpointsamenity = 'food_court'6
shelterpointsamenity = 'shelter'101
car rentalpointsamenity = 'car_rental'82
car washpointsamenity = 'car_wash'102
car sharingpointsamenity = 'car_sharing'621
bicycle rentalpointsamenity = 'bicycle_rental'878
bankpointsamenity = 'bank'523
atmpointsamenity = 'atm'1534
toiletspointsamenity = 'toilets'696
benchpointsamenity = 'bench'14190
drinking waterpointsamenity = 'drinking_water'354
fuelpointsamenity = 'fuel'271
bus stationpoints/polygonsamenity = 'bus_station'16
taxipoints/polygonsamenity = 'taxi'176
ferry terminalpoints/polygonsamenity = 'ferry_terminal'47
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Christian churchespointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'christian'394
Synagoguepointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'jewish'23
Mosquepointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'muslim'48
Buddhist templepointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'buddhist'6
Hindu templepointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'hindu'8
Sikh templepointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'sikh'3
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
fishingpointsleisure = 'fishing'21
playgroundpoints/polygonsleisure = 'playground'308
sports centrepoints/polygonsleisure = 'sports_centre'191
trackpointsleisure = 'track'2
ice rinkpoints/polygonsleisure = 'ice_rink'1
marinapointsleisure = 'marina'5
slipwaypointsleisure = 'slipway'45
dog parkpointsleisure = 'dog_park'3
golf coursepointsleisure = 'golf_course'1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
supermarket, generalpointsshop = 'supermarket' / shop = 'general'610
bakerypointsshop = 'bakery'417
kioskpointsshop = 'kiosk'57
mallpointsshop = 'mall'7
department storepointsshop = 'department_store'70
conveniencepointsshop = 'convenience'2859
clothespointsshop = 'clothes'1704
floristpointsshop = 'florist'232
chemistpointsshop = 'chemist'201
bookspointsshop = 'books'189
butcherpointsshop = 'butcher'225
shoespointsshop = 'shoes'291
alcohol, beveragespointsshop = 'alcohol' / shop = 'beverages'262
opticianpointsshop = 'optician'333
jewelrypointsshop = 'jewelry'334
giftpointsshop = 'gift'302
sportspointsshop = 'sports'143
stationerypointsshop = 'stationery'132
outdoorpointsshop = 'outdoor'29
mobile phonepointsshop = 'mobile_phone'304
toyspointsshop = 'toys'49
newsagentpointsshop = 'newsagent'441
greengrocerpointsshop = 'greengrocer'158
beautypointsshop = 'beauty'1094
videopointsshop = 'video'5
carpointsshop = 'car'139
bicyclepointsshop = 'bicycle'211
doityourself, hardwarpointsshop = 'doityourself' / shop = 'hardware'351
furniturepointsshop = 'furniture'315
computerpointsshop = 'computer'97
garden centrepointsshop = 'garden_centre'31
hairdresserpointsshop = 'hairdresser'2149
car repairpointsshop = 'car_repair'314
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Bowlingpointssport = '10pin' / sport = 'bowling'5
athleticspointssport = 'athletics'2
basketballpointssport = 'basketball'9
canoepointssport = 'canoe'3
chesspointssport = 'chess'5
cyclingpointssport = 'cycling'5
fitnesspointssport = 'fitness'223
gymnasticspointssport = 'gymnastics'6
shootingpointssport = 'shooting'1
skatingpointssport = 'skating'1
skiingpointssport = 'skiing'1
soccerpointssport = 'soccer'8
swimmingpointssport = 'swimming'24
table tennispointssport = 'table_tennis'154
tennispointssport = 'tennis'13
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
artworkpoints/polygonstourism = 'artwork'1029
attractionpoints/polygonstourism = 'attraction'129
camp sitepoints/polygonstourism = 'camp_site'1
caravan sitepoints/polygonstourism = 'caravan_site'2
guest housepoints/polygonstourism = 'guest_house'41
hostelpoints/polygonstourism = 'hostel'47
hotelpointstourism = 'hotel'321
informationpoints/polygonstourism = 'information'2475
motelpoints/polygonstourism = 'motel'3
museumpoints/polygonstourism = 'museum'80
picnic sitepointstourism = 'picnic_site'66
viewpointpointstourism = 'viewpoint'128
zoopoints/polygonstourism = 'zoo'4
chaletpoints/polygonstourism = 'chalet'4
yespointstourism = 'yes'5
mappointsinformation = 'map'466
boardpointsinformation = 'board'728
guidepostpointsinformation = 'guidepost'1050
monumentpointshistoric = 'monument'201
memorialpointshistoric = 'memorial'1953
apartmentpointstourism = 'apartment'57
gallerypointstourism = 'gallery'181
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Coastlineslines1
Water surfacepolygons1
Land boundariespolygons1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Lakes and large riverspolygonsnatural = 'water' / waterway = 'riverbank'3045
Wetlandpolygonsnatural = 'wetland'272
water' and water notpolygonsnatural = 'water' + water is not 'river' + water is not 'reservoir'1467
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Canallineswaterway = 'canal'370
Drainlineswaterway = 'drain'667
Riverlineswaterway = 'river'1039
Streamlineswaterway = 'stream'1956
Otherslineswaterway is not ''4839
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Fencelinesbarrier = 'fence'43411
Walllinesbarrier = 'wall'31266
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Towerpointsman_made = 'tower'139
Cell towerpointsman_made = 'tower' + tower:type = 'communication'48
Water towerpointsman_made = 'water_tower'3
Lookout towerpointsman_made = 'tower' + tower:type = 'observation'2
Lighthousepointsman_made = 'lighthouse'3
Water wellpointsman_made = 'water_well'11
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Power lineslinespower is not ''422
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Towers Power linespointspower is not ''10528
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Springpointsnatural = 'spring'8
Peakpointsnatural = 'peak'53
Treepointsnatural = 'tree'141874
Cave entrancepointsnatural = 'cave_entrance'6
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Citypointsplace = 'city'3
Townpointsplace = 'town'60
Villagepointsplace = 'village'54
Hamletpointsplace = 'hamlet'22
Hamletpointsplace = 'locality'187
The capitalpointsplace = 'city' + is_capital = 'country' / admin_level = '2' / capital = 'yes' + 'admin_level' is null1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Allotmentspolygonslanduse = 'allotments'865
Basinpolygonslanduse = 'basin'1
Brownfieldpolygonslanduse = 'brownfield'311
Cemeterypolygonslanduse = 'cemetery'213
Commercialpolygonslanduse = 'commercial'1670
Constructionpolygonslanduse = 'construction'1228
Farm, farmlandpolygonslanduse = 'farm' / landuse = 'farmland'1504
Farmyardpolygonslanduse = 'farmyard'479
Forestpolygonslanduse = 'forest' / landuse = 'natural'1421
Garagespolygonslanduse = 'garages'154
Grasspolygonslanduse = 'grass'16878
Greenfieldpolygonslanduse = 'greenfield'4
Industrialpolygonslanduse = 'industrial'1709
Landfillpolygonslanduse = 'landfill'5
Meadowpolygonslanduse = 'meadow'2206
Quarrypolygonslanduse = 'quarry'16
Railwaypolygonslanduse = 'railway'1057
Recreation groundpolygonslanduse = 'recreation_ground'1173
Residentialpolygonslanduse = 'residential'14349
Retailpolygonslanduse = 'retail'4828
Village greenpolygonslanduse = 'village_green'86
Plant nurserypolygonslanduse = 'plant_nursery'30
Educationpolygonslanduse = 'education'20
Parkpolygonsleisure = 'park'3598
Beachpolygonsnatural = 'beach'109
Grasslandpolygonsnatural = 'grassland'335
Heathpolygonsnatural = 'heath'313
Sandpolygonsnatural = 'sand'55
Scrubpolygonsnatural = 'scrub'2468
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Amenitypolygonsamenity is not ''46214
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Leisurepolygonsleisure is not ''31954
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Place of worshippolygonsamenity = 'place_of_worship'2618
Place of worshippolygonsamenity = 'place_of_worship'2618
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Shoppolygonsshop is not ''15562
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Sportpolygonssport is not ''7835
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Tourismpolygonstourism is not ''1896
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
parkingpolygonsamenity = 'parking'13224
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
bus, tram, trolleybuslinesroute = 'bus' / route = 'trolleybus' / route = 'tram' / route = 'share_taxi'1935
subwaylinesroute = 'subway'584
trainlinesroute = 'train'1500
ferrylinesroute = 'ferry'192
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Platformpolygonsrailway = 'platform'1249
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Abandonedlinesrailway = 'abandoned'353
Constructionlinesrailway = 'construction'79
Light raillinesrailway = 'light_rail'522
Narrow gaugelinesrailway = 'narrow_gauge'39
Platformlinesrailway = 'platform'418
Railwaylinesrailway = 'rail' + service is null7639
Service railwaylinesrailway = 'rail' + service is not null2829
Subwaylinesrailway = 'subway'3225
tramlinesrailway = 'tram'34
monoraillinesrailway = 'monorail'14
miniaturelinesrailway = 'miniature'73
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Trunklineshighway = 'trunk' / highway = 'trunk_link'9790
Primarylineshighway = 'primary' / highway = 'primary_link'20064
Secondarylineshighway = 'secondary' / highway = 'secondary_link'5100
Tertiarylineshighway = 'tertiary' / highway = 'tertiary_link'12025
Unclassifiedlineshighway = 'unclassified'11114
Residentiallineshighway = 'residential'78085
Servicelineshighway = 'service'108487
Footwaylineshighway = 'footway' / highway = 'path' + foot = 'designated'124824
Constructionlineshighway = 'construction'158
Roadlineshighway = 'road'20
Cyclewaylineshighway = 'cycleway' / highway = 'path' + cycle = 'designated'25139
Living streetlineshighway = 'living_street'547
Pedestrianlineshighway = 'pedestrian'2469
Stepslineshighway = 'steps'9399
Tracklineshighway = 'track'3622
Bridlewaylineshighway = 'bridleway' / highway = 'path' + horse = 'designated'762
Racewaylineshighway = 'raceway'7
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Crossingpointshighway = 'crossing' / railway = 'level_crossing'36241
Traffic signalspointshighway = 'traffic_signals'12771
Mini roundaboutpointshighway = 'mini_roundabout'1538
Stoppointshighway = 'stop'216
Speed camerapointshighway = 'speed_camera'260
Street lamppointshighway = 'street_lamp'11982
Bus stoppointshighway = 'bus_stop'20208
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
servicespolygonshighway = 'services'4
NameTypeOSM TagCount
squarepolygonsplace = 'square'96
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Stationpointsrailway = 'station'621
Tram stoppointsrailway = 'tram_stop' / public_transport = 'stop_position' + tram = 'yes'79
Subway entrancepointsrailway = 'subway_entrance'518
.$row2[6].

 

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