About OS
All about OS: who we are and who we've been - our history dates way back to the 18th century.
Explore the latest Ordnance Survey (OS) annual report and access our reports and accounts from previous years
We help the world see a better place
View the latest annual report for the year ended 31 March 2023.
With valuable location data and expertise, we’re maintaining the UK’s position as number two in the world for geospatial capability.
We help the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) deliver its mission to deliver improved public services and grow the economy, and we are an active partner of the UK Geospatial Commission.
Faster emergency response • Effective land registration, planning and conveyancing • Towards Net-Zero targets
Supporting entrepreneurs with funding and expertise • Leading geospatial data science capabilities • Developing the location services ecosystem in Britain
Security planning for major events • Better customer decisions • Secure, trusted, data sharing
To enable the digital infrastructure critical to innovation, growth in the wider economy, and better societal outcomes – driving increased value for our customers, our shareholder, and our people
An expanded range of Geospatial Data Products delivered via the OS Data Hub.
Knowledge services using OS people’s expertise and deep understanding to solve market problems with geospatial data.
The combination of software with OS and third-party data to create scalable solutions that address market needs.
Ordnance Survey has a wide range of customers across government, business and consumer markets
Annual report and financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2022.
Annual report and financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2021.
Annual report and financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2020.
All about OS: who we are and who we've been - our history dates way back to the 18th century.
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