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The following data sets have been visualised on our data dashboard and map interfaces.

Energy system

Neighbourhoods layer

Ward name

Ward boundary

Neighbourhood name labels
Oldham Council

Buildings layer

Non-residential buildings
Open Street Map (filtered all buildings by type)
https://www.openstreetmap.org/export

Dwelling age
Consumer Data Research Centre
Dataset: Dwelling Age Groups and Counts
https://data.cdrc.ac.uk/dataset/dwelling-ages-and-prices/resource/dwelling-age-group-counts-lsoa

EPCS

Land

Green spaces
Open Street Map
https://www.openstreetmap.org/export

Sites with planning permission

Society

Ethnicity
ONS via Nomis: Official Labour Market Statistics
Dataset: QS211EW – Ethnic group (detailed)
https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/

Income deprivation
ONS
English indices of deprivation 2015 (File 2 Domains of deprivation)
https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/english-indices-of-deprivation-2015

Power

Energy infrastructure
Carbon Coop

Electricity demand
BEIS: Sub-national electricity consumption data
Postcode level electricity statistics: 2019 (experimental)
Postcode level gas statistics: 2019 (experimental)

Heat

Gas demand
BEIS: Sub-national electricity consumption data
Postcode level electricity statistics: 2019 (experimental)
Postcode level gas statistics: 2019 (experimental)

Transport

Bus routes
Transport for Greater Manchester
GM bus routes (1:25,000 scale map data)
https://data.gov.uk/dataset/136be10f-1667-474f-b52c-92bb24486739/gm-bus-routes-1-25-000-scale-map-data

Bus stops
Data scraped from web sources

Metro & rail stops
Transport for Greater Manchester
Metro Stops and Rail Stations
https://data.gov.uk/dataset/8faea7ee-eb7d-43dd-b1d4-f01aac4c44d3/metrolink-stops-and-rail-stations

Impact

Air quality
Consumer Data Research Centre
Dataset: Assess to Healthy Assets and Hazards (AHAH)
https://data.cdrc.ac.uk/dataset/access-healthy-assets-hazards-ahah

Fuel poverty
BEIS: Sub-regional fuel poverty data 2021
Fuel poverty 2019 data measured as low income low energy efficiency (LILEE)
Dataset: Sub-regional fuel poverty, 2019 data (Table 3)
https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/sub-regional-fuel-poverty-data-2021

Pre-payment meters
Individuals registered with using pre-payment meters for energy (filtered by postcode)
https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/electric-prepayment-meter-statistics

Energy target wards
Oldham Energy Futures team

Work & Jobs

Existing buildings and maintenance trade organisations based in Oldham
Companies house

These data sources are used as course content in the diagnosis workshops (no. 1-4). Later in the project we will release a facilitators guide with more details.

Electricity infrastructure

Electricity North West asset boundaries
Electricity North West

Electricity North West auxiliary cables
Electricity North West

Electricity North West cables
Electricity North West

Electricity North West substations
Electricity North West

Electricity North West transmission towers
Electricity North West

Electricity transmission over head lines
National Grid
https://www.nationalgridet.com/network-and-assets/network-route-maps

Electricity transmission substation sites
National Grid

Electricity transmission towers
National Grid
https://www.nationalgridet.com/network-and-assets/network-route-maps

Electricity transmission underground cables
National Grid
https://www.nationalgridet.com/network-and-assets/network-route-maps

Gas transmission pipelines
National Grid
https://www.nationalgridgas.com/land-and-assets/network-route-maps

Gas transmission sites
National Grid
https://www.nationalgridgas.com/land-and-assets/network-route-maps

These data sources are used as course content in the diagnosis workshops (no. 1, 2 & 3). Later in the project we will release a facilitators guide with more details.

Council owned land and assets

Greater Manchester council land and building assets
Publisher: Greater Manchester local authorities (Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Tameside, Wigan). No data was supplied by Stockport or Trafford. Individual data files are provided by each local authority to GMCA (previously New Economy) and compiled by Salford City Council.

These data sources are used as course content in the diagnosis workshops (no. 1-4). Later in the project we will release a facilitators guide with more details.

Transport

Bee Network: approved comments
Transport for Greater Manchester
Sourced from the public, moderated by TfGM and released on MappingGM.

Bee Network: Beeways
Transport for Greater Manchester
https://data.gov.uk/dataset/094fa881-5c33-421d-8995-7e182aea3a88/bee-network

Bee Network: Busy Beeways
Transport for Greater Manchester
https://data.gov.uk/dataset/094fa881-5c33-421d-8995-7e182aea3a88/bee-network

Bee Network: Confirmed infrastructure
Publisher:
Transport for Greater Manchester
https://data.gov.uk/dataset/094fa881-5c33-421d-8995-7e182aea3a88/bee-network

Bee Network: Crossing points
Transport for Greater Manchester
https://data.gov.uk/dataset/094fa881-5c33-421d-8995-7e182aea3a88/bee-network

Bee Network: Existing parklets
Transport for Greater Manchester

Bee Network: Filtered neighbourhoods (mini Holland cells)
Transport for Greater Manchester
https://data.gov.uk/dataset/094fa881-5c33-421d-8995-7e182aea3a88/bee-network

Bee Network: Parklet suggestions
Transport for Greater Manchester

Bee Network: Severance line
Transport for Greater Manchester
https://data.gov.uk/dataset/094fa881-5c33-421d-8995-7e182aea3a88/bee-network

Bus routes
Transport for Greater Manchester
http://data.gov.uk/dataset/bus-routes-1-25-000-scale-map-data
Source (metadata):
http://odata.tfgm.com/opendata/downloads/BusRouteMaps/BusRouteMapsSupportingInfo.pdf

Cycle hubs
Transport for Greater Manchester
https://data.gov.uk/dataset/e3236cd9-48c7-44c6-9c6e-efd76b67d8e5/gm-cycle-hubs

Cycle Network (TfGM)
Transport for Greater Manchester
https://data.gov.uk/dataset/655a1680-fe40-44c0-832f-131067256db6/gm-cycle-routes

These data sources are used as course content in the diagnosis workshops (no. 1 & 4). Later in the project we will release a facilitators guide with more details.

Sholver Energy Community

Summary of data mapped during the community workshops.

We are currently in the process of refining our raw data sets to publish for others to interrogate. Check back soon for more information.