Temporary Play Street Orders in Bristol for Child Safety

Point locations of Temporary Play Street Orders (TPSO) processed by Bristol City Council. A TPSO closes a street to traffic to let children play safely, with closures permitted up to once a week for three hours and valid for a maximum of 12 months. The dataset originates from the Government Digital Service via the eu_open_data platform.

Use Cases

• Mapping community play spaces based on street closure locations.
• Analyzing traffic restriction patterns for child safety based on order locations.
• Planning neighborhood event schedules based on weekly closure allowances.
• Assessing the temporal distribution of street use permits based on the 12-month validity period.

Strengths

• Data describes a specific, actionable policy intervention for child safety.
• Closure rules are explicitly defined: up to once a week for three hours, valid for 12 months.
• Data has a clear geographic scope focused on Bristol.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

Government Digital Service

Collection Method

Processed by Bristol City Council.

Time Range

Orders are valid for a maximum of 12 months from their start date.

Freshness

unknown

Geography

Bristol, United Kingdom.