Datasets

Jersey Mapping Data

The Jersey digital map enables all interested parties, in both public and private sectors, to access geographical information in a versatile visual environment.

The Jersey Mapping is provided in the form of a comprehensive set of GIS data 'Layers' combined to provide "off the shelf" business solutions, or to meet your individual requirements better, a more bespoke product can be developed to include consultancy, software, training and support

Digimap (Jersey) Ltd also offers a Hardcopy mapping and Aerial Photography service (up to A0 size) to the public, from its office at 25 Pier Road, St. Helier.

Digimap are also pleased to be working with the States of Jersey on the Differential GPS service, which benefits local Architects, Surveyors, Utility companies and States Departments.

To help us ensure that the mapping data is as accurate as possible, if you notice any omissions or data that you feel is incorrect please report it to us. You can do this by filling in the amend form and sending it to Ralph Buchholz, GIS & Mapping Manager, States of Jersey Planning & Environment Department, South Hill, St. Helier, JE2 4US, Fax. 01534 768952 or e-mail R.buchholz@gov.je.

The Jersey Mapping is provided in the form of a comprehensive set of GIS ‘Layers’ combined to provide off the shelf business solutions, or to better meet your individual requirements, a more bespoke product can be developed to include consultancy, software and training & support

The States of Jersey maintain the Jersey Digital mapping data and hold the sole ownership and copyrights.

The Digital data comprises of various data sets:

The GIS mapping data is available as a seamless data coverage of Jersey with a comprehensive range of layers depicting the feature types.

The core data sets are compatible with most modern GIS software packages

Orthophotographs
This fully Orthorectified image dataset of Jersey was captured in August 2008, and is supplied at a ground resolution of 20cm. Derived from hundreds of aerial photographs, this data set provides a seamless and accurate full colour photographic overlay to the core mapping data sets.

CAD Format data
The Island of Jersey is available in a tiled format compatible with most modern CAD software packages. Each tile contains comprehensive data for the entire core mapping data sets, such as Land Parcels, Roads and Buildings etc.

Gazetteer
An up to date official Address Gazetteer derived from the States of Jersey Land and Property Index (JLPI). The powerful data set utilizes the unique identifiers attributed in the core mapping data to link the JLPI to the digital map; this allows powerful searches and analysis to be performed from within the GIS.