Canary Warf Flashcards
What wa sit originally
The west India docks
Connectivity before regeneration
The ferry brought people but it was replaced by a foot tunnel
Connectivity improving
Canary warf underground station opened in 1999
How many people lost their jobs when the docks closed on 1981
12,000 people and 60% of adult males were unemployed
After the docks shut how much land was covered by derelict buildings and abandoned shipyards
60%
How Amy people moved away from canary warf after the docks closed
200,000
What was the London docklanf development corporation
Market led regeneration, low corporation tax, new light rail system, airport only 5km away
What has been the gross value added to the area
£40.4 billion
How much more do workers there make than the uk average
3.5x more
What is the average age
31 average and most people between 30-39 years old
Much more diverse what than Hebden
Nationalitysb
What ethnicity is second largest than white
Asian
