A dataset of logistics sites in England and Wales: Location, size, type and loading bays.

ABSTRACT: Data on the location and size of logistics sites is essential for the accurate system-level modelling of transport and logistics operations. This is becoming increasingly important to support governments and industry transition to a net zero future which will feature new operating models and vehicle technologies, particularly for electric vehicle operations. In this work we present a dataset of logistics sites across England and Wales categorised into warehouses, retail sites, and factories. There are 47,683 rows of data in total, comprising 27,691 warehouse sites, 6,441 retail sites, and 13,551 factory sites. Each row contains the site's category, location (latitude and longitude), size (in square meters), and modelled number of heavy goods vehicle loading bays. Raw data on non-domestic p

SUBMITTER: de Saxe C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11058711 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature