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Latest Articles |

FindMyStreet – showing the name, location, USRN and maintenance responsibility for every street in England and Wales
Richard Groombridge, Product and Data Development Manager and Simon Bailey, Senior Strategic Relationship Manager, GeoPlace. We all take for granted the streets and roads around us, but how many of us have ever stopped to consider how important the information about those streets is? Without a street you can’t have properties and addresses |

FindMyAddress – Making official addresses and UPRNs accessible to the public, for the first time
Luke Studden, Data Integration and Development Manager, GeoPlace. Luke is responsible for project managing the FindMyAddress service and bringing it to life. As a GIS Professional working in the address data sector for the past 11 years, I see the 1st July 2020 as an extremely significant date. |

1st July 2020 – on a journey to our vision
By Nick Chapallaz, Managing Director, GeoPlace For two years there’s been a huge amount of effort going into the release of Unique Property Reference Number (UPRNs), Unique Street Reference Numbers (USRNs) and related x,y coordinates as open data – and now we’re there. |

GeoPlace response to the UK’s Geospatial Strategy
By Gayle Gander, Head of Marketing, and Richard Duffield, Head of Customer Insights, GeoPlace. GeoPlace welcomes the publication of the UK’s Geospatial Strategy by the Geospatial Commission which was published on 16th June 2020. |

UPRNs – Supporting the response to COVID-19
By Richard Duffield, Senior Consultant and Gayle Gander, Head of Marketing, GeoPlace. When we know where people are, we can help them faster and we can help them better. Today, with COVID-19 affecting us all, we’ve never been more dependent on the ability of our health services, local and central government to deliver vital support measures |