PointX Points of Interest

Overview

PointX is a joint venture company between Landmark Information Group & Ordnance Survey

The database contains over 4 million records in national GB coverage broken down in a three-tier classification: 9 Groups, 52 Categories and 616 Classes

By bringing together datasets (including addressable and non-addressable features) from the public and private sectors, PointX has created a positional index of both natural and man-made Points of Interest in Britain. The database will pinpoint shops, businesses, tourist and leisure facilities, topographic features and a host of other community and commercial Points of Interest.

The data provides unrivalled background for “where to” and “find my nearest” applications and detailed spatial queries into accessibility, location management and market analysis.

From airports to amusement parks, banks to bookshops, hospitals to hotels, petrol stations to pubs and restaurants to railway stations, PointX will service a wide range of applications. With continuous updates, links to rich sources of information and a regular programme of new releases, the PointX database is sure to make its mark.

Each record includes OS MasterMap TOID and Version enabling association to area features in the OS MasterMap Topography Layer.