UK Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries as of December 2017

Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies in the UK, as at 31 December 2017. This vector boundary dataset is provided in a super generalised (200m) resolution and is clipped to the coastline. Contains both Ordnance Survey and ONS Intellectual Property Rights.

Use Cases

• Electoral analysis and mapping based on the 2017 constituency boundaries.
• Geospatial joins for socio-economic data based on the super generalised (200m) boundary polygons.
• Historical comparison of UK parliamentary districts based on the December 2017 snapshot.

Strengths

• Boundaries are provided as at a specific date (31 December 2017).
• Contains super generalised (200m) boundaries clipped to the coastline.
• Data includes intellectual property rights from Ordnance Survey and ONS.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Last updated 2023-03-21 11:12:15.806000; freshness should be verified.

Provenance

Source

Government Digital Service

Collection Method

Digital vector boundaries likely sourced from official UK mapping and statistical agencies.

Time Range

Snapshot as of 31 December 2017

Freshness

Last updated 2023-03-21 11:12:15.806000

Geography

United Kingdom