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EQ1: Population England: 420 people/km2 (London the highest with 8.5M people) /Scotland: 67 people/km2
structures varies Varies according to placement (rural-urban continuum) e.g Haringey and North Norfolk
from place to place Haringey in Tottenham: net migration of -4,5 (net loss as outward> inward) over 45% residents born outside the UK (crime 140/1,000)
and over time - Population pyramid: 33% population between 25-40 (London attracts young working professionals+a ordable)/2.3% population
between 0-5
North Norfolk: net migration of 960 (outward 4220, inward 5180)
- Tall population pyramid: 30% population over 65 (key retirement age), 9% population over 80 (73% females/27% males)
EQ1:How past and Past connections (migratory waves)
present connections - 1948: British Nationality Act gave UK citizenship to people from the Commonwealth (56 countries, formerly part of British Empire)
have shaped the - 1962 (work permits) 72 (“Right of abode” citizens to strong BR ancestry) restricting migration by Commonwealth Immigration Act
demographic and - 1948-50s: Black Caribbean’s approx. 50,000 came voluntarily to UK to ll postwar worker shortages= Windrush Generation
cultural - 1950s-70s: Pakistani (750,000) Indian (1M) voluntarily for economic reasons (Indian is the most common country of birth outside the
characteristics of UK with over 920,000 Indian-born residents)
your chosen place - 2011: Black British (Caribbean and African) 47.1% / Asian/Asian British (Indian, Pakistan, Bangladesh 12.6%)
Present Connections (Globalisation and the EU)
Tottenham - 2004: Opening of the EU borders attracted 3.5M EU nationals by 2021, Poles 700,000 (second most spoken language in UK))/Despite
Brexit slowing EU migration, citizens have remained in UK under the EU Settlement Scheme (5.6 applications by 2022
- Accessibility: White Hart Lane Station) / London Underground e.g Victoria Line take passengers to UCL and Kings College in 20min
Present and Past Connections (previous/ongoing forced migration)
- 1972: Expulsion of Asians from Uganda (Indian and Pakistani heritage) meant 30,000 people sought asylum in UK e.g Leicester(NW
London) with over 11,000 Uganda-born residents since 2011, Org. Leicester City of Sanctuary assisting 150 asylum seekers/week
- 2011: 10,000 Syrians claimed asylum in UK (government led schemes like Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme in Tottenham)
EQ2: Urban/Rural Migrants experiences may vary depending on their level os wealth (Russian Oligarchs -Chelsea, South Kensington in London) Suburban/inner-
places are seen -Russian embassy is 3.4km central London / leisure: the Globe theatre,Harrods/ Eaton Square (garden state) nicknamed Red Square city/ rural areas
di erently by -Property prices increase by 10% (+ equity)/Before 2022 a 2M pound investment allowed foreign investors to receive a visa are perceived
di erent groups due -Russians have brought 1.5B pounds of property since 2016 e.g Roman Abramovich bought Chelsea football club 2003 di erently by
to lived experiences During Industrialisation urban places were perceived by some as dangerous/currently attractive due to opportunities, leisure contrasting
and perceptions - 19th century population expanded 1-6M = overcrowded slums / sewage dumped into Thames = cholera, typhoid, life expectancy 37yr demographic
/ Petty crime, high levels of prostitution drunkenness |H) Solutions: 1829:Metropolitan Police established deal with crime, 1870: groups (age,
Construction of sewage system, Piccadilly Circus/ Tate Modern, Universities e.g UCL, Kings College ethnicity, life-
- London (urban) paid more 37,000/yr but people are ‘rent poor’ 30% salary on rent | Still high crime rate 101/1,000, knife crimes cycle stage)
Rural places are often perceived as idyllic because of tranquility /undesirable (limited services, high transport costs
- Thomas Hardy (A rural idyllic novelist
- Cornwall (+) 697km of coastline & sunshine 1640hours/year compared to 1420h in Manchester = attracts artists/retirees to St Ives
- Cornwall (—) Travel time high, no motorways (closest is M5 in Exeter) |Only 38% West Cornish villages have doctors surgery| Lack
social opportunities = youth drain/brain drain| 2005 25% lower weekly wages/UK average | 98% population white = no diversity
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