Local Enterprise Partnership Boundaries in England, December 2014

England's Local Enterprise Partnership boundaries as of December 2014, provided by the Office for National Statistics. This dataset contains digital vector boundaries in five resolutions, from full extent to ultra-generalized (500m). File sizes range from 110 KB to 17 MB.

Use Cases

• Mapping regional economic development zones based on the provided boundary files.
• Conducting spatial joins with other UK datasets based on the Local Enterprise Partnership geography.
• Creating simplified base maps for web applications using the generalized (20m, 200m, 500m) boundary versions.
• Analyzing coastal administrative extents based on the Mean High Water and Mean Low Water mark distinctions.

Strengths

• Provides five distinct boundary resolutions, with file sizes explicitly listed from 110 KB to 17 MB.
• Contains both Ordnance Survey and ONS Intellectual Property Rights, indicating authoritative source data.
• Includes both full extent and coastline-clipped versions for different analytical needs.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Data is from December 2014; freshness should be verified for current applications.

Provenance

Source

Office for National Statistics

Collection Method

Digital vector boundaries derived from authoritative sources, likely Ordnance Survey.

Time Range

December 2014

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:32:31.876314; freshness should be verified

Geography

England