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The ONS UPRN Directory (ONSUD) relates the UPRN for each addressable location in Great
Britain to a range of current statutory administrative, electoral, health and other area geographies. It also links UPRNs to 2011 Census Output Areas (OA) and Super Output Areas (SOA). It is produced by the
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For buildings, a UPRN provides a comprehensive, complete, consistent identifier throughout its life cycle, from planning permission through to demolition. For example, the UPRN for
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is 000000199356. UPRNs, of up to 12 digits allocated by OS and local authorities, do not contain information about the location but identify records in the
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mandates the UPRN and USRN as "the public sector standard for referencing and sharing property and street information".
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In most instances, it relates UPRNs to geographic areas as at the end of the preceding year. The ONSUD uses the
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throughout; lookup files linking these codes to statutory area names are provided.
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544:ONS UPRN Directory User Guide
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