Local Enterprise Partnership Boundaries in England, April 2017

April 2017 digital vector boundaries for Local Enterprise Partnerships in England. The dataset contains five boundary resolutions, from full resolution to ultra generalised, and includes a noted boundary change for the Greater Cambridge and Greater Peterborough LEP. It is provided by the Office for National Statistics and contains Ordnance Survey and ONS intellectual property.

Use Cases

• Mapping Local Enterprise Partnership jurisdictions based on the provided vector boundaries.
• Performing spatial joins with economic data based on the super generalised (200m) boundaries for simplified analysis.
• Visualizing administrative changes for the Greater Cambridge and Greater Peterborough LEP based on the noted boundary update.

Strengths

• Provides five distinct boundary resolutions, with file sizes ranging from 111 KB to 16 MB, allowing for flexibility in application.
• Includes a specific, documented boundary change for two LEPs, enhancing accuracy for that time period.
• Contains intellectual property from both Ordnance Survey and the Office for National Statistics, suggesting authoritative source data.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• The data is a snapshot from April 2017; its relevance for current analysis may be limited without verification of more recent changes.

Provenance

Source

Office for National Statistics

Collection Method

Likely digitized from official administrative records.

Time Range

April 2017

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:32:59.828401; freshness should be verified as the underlying data is from 2017.

Geography

England