Open data
About open data
Open data is about increased transparency, about sharing the information we hold with the wider community to build useful applications. The data must be in open, machine readable formats that can be easily reused.
Using our data
Usage of our data is subject to our licence and code of conduct.
Our datasets
RSS/XML format
Closure information
Data format: XML
Description: All closure information for schools, pupil referral units and children's centres
Council tax bands
Data format: XML
Description: Council tax bands for the current year
Current job vacancies
Data format: RSS
Description: All current Salford City Council job vacancies, provided by yourcounciljobs
Decisions of the council
Data format: RSS
Description: The most recent 15 decisions made by the Cabinet, an individual Member of the Cabinet, a Committee of the Cabinet, or under joint arrangements
Forthcoming council meetings
Data format: RSS
Description: All scheduled forthcoming council meetings
Individual councillor details
Data format: XML
Description: Full details for individual councillors. Replace 'id=54' in the link with the required ID found in the 'List of councillors' feed below
List of councillors
Data format: XML
Description: List of councillors, contact details and committee membership
Past council meetings
Data format: RSS
Description: The last 25 council meetings which have taken place
Recent press releases
Data format: RSS
Description: The latest press releases published by Salford City Council
Schools
Data format: XML
Description: Details for all schools in Salford
Ward information
Data format: XML
Description: Information about the 20 wards that make up the city of Salford
What's on in Salford?
Data format: RSS
Description: Forthcoming events taking place in Salford
KML/Google Earth format
KML is a file format used to display geographic data in an earth browser, such as Google Earth, Google Maps, and Google Maps for mobile.
- Salford city boundary (KML format, 288kb)
- Allotment sites (KML format, 13kb)
- Approved venues licensed for civil weddings in Salford (KML format, 4kb) - last updated 13 November 2012
- Cemeteries and Crematoria managed and maintained by Salford City Council (KML format, 2kb) - last updated 13 November 2012
- Children's centre locations within Salford (KML format, 19kb) - last updated 13 November 2012
- Community centres (KML format, 7kb)
- Gritting routes within Salford (KML format, 201kb) - last updated 16 November 2012
- Hackney carriage taxi ranks within Salford (KML format, 13kb) - last updated 13 November 2012
- Health walks (KML format, 28kb)
- Libraries (KML format, 11kb) - last updated 13 November 2012
- Museums (KML format, 3kb)
- Park locations managed and maintained by Salford City Council (KML format, 22kb) - last updated 13 November 2012
- Pay and display car parks operated by Salford City Council (KML format, 7kb) - last updated 13 November 2012
- Public toilet (KML format, 2kb)
- Recycling centres (Bring Sites) within Salford (KML format, 25kb) - last updated 13 November 2012
- Sports centres (KML format, 7kb) - last updated 13 November 2012
- Tourist Information Centre (KML format, 2kb)
- School crossing locations within Salford (KML format, 56kb) - last updated 13 November 2012
CSV format
A comma-separated values or character-separated values (CSV) file is a machine-readable format for reuse and analysis.
- Approved venues licensed for civil weddings in Salford (CSV format, 1kb) - last updated 13 November 2012
- Cemeteries and Crematoria managed and maintained by Salford City Council (CSV format, 1kb) - last updated 13 November 2012
- Children's centre locations within Salford (CSV format, 5kb) - last updated 13 November 2012
- Libraries (CSV format, 2kb) - last updated 13 November 2012
- Market locations operated by Salford City Council (CSV format, 1kb) - last updated 13 November 2012
- Park locations managed and maintained by Salford City Council (CSV format, 6kb) - last updated 13 November 2012
- Pay and display car parks operated by Salford City Council (CSV format, 3kb) - last updated 13 November 2012
- Recycling centres (Bring Sites) within Salford (CSV format, 5kb) - last updated 13 November 2012
- Sports centres (CSV format, 2kb) - last updated 13 November 2012
This page was last updated on 16 November 2012
