Reference values in the United Kingdom
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Reference numbers can be useful for linking to third-party datasets, in order to aid comparisons and help with assessing completion within OSM. The tables below list the reference numbers and keys in common use in the United Kingdom.
Objects | OSM Key | Ref/ID Name | Data Custodian | External Dataset | Licence | Notes |
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Defibrillators | ref:GB:the_circuit=* | Circuit UUID | British Heart Foundation | The Circuit | - | Permission granted to add UUIDs to OSM. |
Food Outlets | fhrs:id=* | FHRS Number | Food Standards Agency / Local Authorities (D) | FHRS Open Data | OGLv3 | |
Highways | ref=* highway_ref=* highway_authority_ref=* |
Highway Number | Highway Authorities (C) | List of Streets | various | |
Listed Buildings | ref:GB:nhle=* HE_ref=* |
Listing Number | Historic England | National Heritage List for England | OGLv3 | |
Listed Buildings (Wales) | ref:cadw=* | Listing Number | Cadw | |||
Post Boxes | ref=* | Post box number | Royal Mail | CMD Postbox List (out of date) | None | |
Post Offices | ref:pol_id=* | Post Office ID | Post Office Ltd. | Post Office Branch List | OGLv3 | |
Properties | ref:GB:uprn=* | Unique Property Reference Number (UPRN) | GeoPlace / Local Authorities (D) | OS Open UPRN | OGLv3 | |
Public Monuments and Sculpture | PMSA_ref=* | PMSA National Recording Project database id | UK's Public Monument and Sculpture Association | |||
Public Rights of Way | prow_ref=* | Right of Way Number | Surveying Authorities (C) | PRoW GIS Data | various | |
Public Transport Stations / Stops | naptan:AtcoCode=* | ATCO Code | Department for Transport / Local Authorities (C) | NaPTAN | OGLv3 | |
Railway stations | ref:crs=* | CRS code | ||||
Renewable energy projects | repd:id=* | Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) ID | Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy | Renewable Energy Planning Database | OGLv3 (source) | |
Schools (England & Wales) | ref:edubase=* | Udubase URN | Department for Education | Udubase / Get Information About Schools | OGLv3 | |
Schools (Scotland) | ref:seedcode=* | SEED Code | Education Scotland | |||
Schools (Northern Ireland) | ref:deniirn=* | DENI IRN | Department of Education (NI) | |||
Streets | ref:GB:usrn=* | Unique Street Reference Number (USRN) | GeoPlace / Local Authorities (D) | OS Open USRN | OGLv3 |