This file contains the digital vector boundaries for the Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics level 2 (NUTS2) areas in England and Wales as at 1 January 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 (17 MB)
- Generalised (20m) - clipped to the coastline (2 MB)
- Super generalised (200m) - clipped to the coastline (280 KB)
- Ultra generalised (500m) - clipped to the coastline (92 KB).
REST URL of ArcGIS for INSPIRE View Service – https://ons-inspire.esriuk.com/arcgis/rest/services/Eurostat_Boundaries/NUTS_Level_2_January_2015_Boundaries/MapServer/exts/InspireView
REST URL of ArcGIS for INSPIRE Feature Download Service – https://ons-inspire.esriuk.com/arcgis/rest/services/Eurostat_Boundaries/NUTS_Level_2_January_2015_Boundaries/MapServer/exts/InspireFeatureDownload
REST URL of ArcGIS Feature Service – https://ons-inspire.esriuk.com/arcgis/rest/services/Eurostat_Boundaries/NUTS_Level_2_January_2015_Boundaries/FeatureServer