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NHS Regions (Geography) (April 2015) Full Extent Boundaries in England

Publisher
Office for National Statistics
Updated
8 July 2026
Topic
Mapping

Summary

This file contains the digital vector boundaries for NHS Regions (Geography) (NHSRG) in England as at April 2015. The boundaries available are: 

  • Full resolution - extent of the realm (usually this is the Mean Low Water mark but in some cases boundaries extend beyond this to include off shore islands)
  • Full resolution - clipped to the coastline (Mean High Water mark)
  • Generalised (20m) - clipped to the coastline (Mean High Water mark)
  • Super generalised (200m) - clipped to the coastline (Mean High Water mark)
  • Ultra generalised (500m) - clipped to the coastline (Mean High Water mark).

Contains both Ordnance Survey and ONS Intellectual Property Rights.
Download File Sizes

  • Full resolution - extent of the realm (12 MB)
  • Full resolution - clipped to the coastline (16 MB)
  • Generalised (20m) - clipped to the coastline (1 MB)
  • Super generalised (200m) - clipped to the coastline (254 KB)
  • Ultra generalised (500m) - clipped to the coastline (71 KB).

REST URL of ArcGIS for INSPIRE View Service – https://ons-inspire.esriuk.com/arcgis/rest/services/Health_Boundaries/NHS_Region_Geography_April_2015_Boundaries_V2/MapServer/exts/InspireView
REST URL of ArcGIS for INSPIRE Feature Download Service – https://ons-inspire.esriuk.com/arcgis/rest/services/Health_Boundaries/NHS_Region_Geography_April_2015_Boundaries_V2/MapServer/exts/InspireFeatureDownload
REST URL of ArcGIS Feature Service – https://ons-inspire.esriuk.com/arcgis/rest/services/Health_Boundaries/NHS_Region_Geography_April_2015_Boundaries_V2/FeatureServer

Data links

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Shapefile ZIP 12/6/2017
KML KML 12/6/2017
CSV CSV Preview 12/6/2017
GeoJSON GEOJSON 12/6/2017

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Harvest GUID
http://geoportal1-ons.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/3abcaed22a4c49f6ac4645532b905998_1