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Table 3 POI-derived classification scheme

From: Examining the validity and utility of two secondary sources of food environment data against street audits in England

Classification Name

POI Codes

Restaurant

1,020,043 (restaurants)

1,020,034 (pubs – manual Google search to identify those serving food)

1,010,006 (hotels, motels, country houses and inns)

Pub

1,020,034 (pubs)

4,250,312 (nightclubs)

Café

1,020,013 (cafés, snack bars and tea rooms)

1,020,025 (internet cafés)

Fast Food

1,020,018 (fast food and takeaway outlets)

1,020,019 (fast food delivery services)

1,020,020 (fish and chip shops)

9,470,661 (bakeries)

Supermarket

9,470,699 (convenience stores and independent supermarkets)a

9,470,819 (supermarkets)

9,470,667 (frozen foods)

Convenience

9,470,699 (convenience stores and independent supermarkets)a

10,540,737 (petrol and fuel stations)

Specialty

9,470,662 (butchers)

9,470,665 (delicatessens)

9,470,666 (fishmongers)

9,470,668 (green and new age goods)

9,470,669 (grocers, farm shops and pick your own),

9,470,670 (herbs and spices)

9,470,672 (organic, health, gourmet and kosher foods),

7,400,524 (baking and confectionery)

9,470,663 (confectioners)

  1. Note. POI Points of Interest data
  2. aOutlets with this classification were coded as ‘supermarket’ if they were a small format major national chain supermarket (Tesco Express, Sainsbury’s Local, M & S Simply Food, Little Waitrose and Co-operative). Otherwise, the outlets were classified as convenience stores