Travel to Work Areas (December 2001) Full Extent Boundaries in the United Kingdom

• Published by: Office for National Statistics
• Last updated: 08 July 2026
• Topic: Mapping
• Licence: Open Government Licence

Summary

This file contains the digital vector boundaries for Travel to Work Areas in the United Kingdom as at 31 December 2001.

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) and 
  
• 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 (37 MB)
  
• Full resolution - clipped to the coastline (41 MB)
• Generalised (20m) - clipped to the coastline (17 MB)
  
• Super generalised (200m) - clipped to the coastline (1 MB)
• Ultra generalised (500m) - clipped to the coastline (404 KB).

REST URL of ArcGIS for INSPIRE View Service – https://ons-inspire.esriuk.com/arcgis/rest/services/Census_Boundaries/Travel_to_Work_Areas_December_2001_Boundaries/MapServer/exts/InspireView

REST URL of ArcGIS for INSPIRE Feature Download Service - https://ons-inspire.esriuk.com/arcgis/rest/services/Census_Boundaries/Travel_to_Work_Areas_December_2001_Boundaries/MapServer/exts/InspireFeatureDownload

REST URL of ArcGIS Feature Service - https://ons-inspire.esriuk.com/arcgis/rest/services/Census_Boundaries/Travel_to_Work_Areas_December_2001_Boundaries/FeatureServer

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