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Complete Guide to Waze in the United Kingdom

Getting Started

Hopefully you're reading this and want to edit the map, either because you've found a mistake or you want to add a new road. Either way, it is important that you adhere to the standards already set.

• UK Quick Start Editing Guide

• UK Self-Management Statement

• Waze Map Editor Manual (Global page)

• Please also read the various Editing Guidelines below.

Editing Best Practice

UK editors are encouraged to follow these guidelines, which may differ from the generic guides.

• How to label towns and cities
• How to classify and name roads
• How to draw and label places

• Guide to maximum lock levels
• Guidelines for dealing with User Reports and Conversations
• Junctions and Roundabouts
• Speed and Traffic Light Enforcement Cameras

• Best map editing practice (Global page)

Editing Resources for the UK

• UK Editing Resources
• Northern Ireland Resources

Area Managers

• UK's Self-Management Policy
• How to become an Area Manager (UK Forum)
• Map of UK Area Managers
• How to contact the UK Country Admins
• Requirements for application become a UK Country Manager

UK Editor Community

• United Kingdom - Waze Forum
• UK Country Admins
• Waze UK - Facebook Page
• Waze UK - Twitter

Some road names and boundaries contain Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. For more information see OS OpenData Licence.