Dataset
Locations of opticians (ophthalmic establishments)
Grid Referenced locations of the 5,753 opticians in England and the point location of those which could be accurately geo-referenced
Source: Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC)
Publisher: Neighbourhood Statistics
Geographies: Grid Reference
Geographic coverage: England
Time coverage: 2004
Type of data: Administrative data
Notes: It is important to note that the data provide information about the location of opticians at unique locations, and not a count of opticians operating in England.
Update frequency: Annually
Import source: DATA4NR-data4nr-export-13-01-2010.csv
External reference: DATA4NR-522
National statistic: no
Geographic coverage: 100000: England
Update frequency: Annually
Temporal coverage from: 2004
Precision: 97.98% of the data have been successfully geo-referenced
Source: Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC)
Temporal coverage to: 2004