Land Registry Charts (Day 2 of 6)
My exploratory data analysis of Land Registry data in November 2020:
A snapshot of properties in England and Wales with overseas ownership
Getting coordinates from postcodes can be done using PostcodesioR in R. This can be applied to a table of data at scale using the function shown here - the output is stored and retrieved as objects stored in .RDS files to save time when reprocessing large volumes in development.
As my first map in R I was pleased with the result, but taking it further I’d add the region boundaries, and overlay some information about recent trends.
Any thoughts or questions, get in touch
Have a look at the code I used, here:
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