ποΈ csmp sg2 Flashcards
2!! place profile
description of a place based on characteristics
factors affecting place profile
physical - altitude, natural features etc
demographic - age, gender, ethnicity
socio economic - income, employment structure
culture - religion, clubs, traditions
political - affiliation, local groups, local government
built - house density, house type, age + style of buildings
aspley location
east of huddersfield on wakefield road
history of aspley
textiles industry, migrants moved there for jobs
natural environment of aspley
river colne = soft water to wash wool
built environment of aspley
mills, terraced houses, modern uni buildings (growth of knowledge economy)
cultural characteristics of aspley
carribbean carnivals, lots of irish immigrants during industrial revolution
political characteristics of aspley
working class, long history of boring labour
socio economic characteristics of aspley
57% without vehicle (lower than uk average)
27% full time student
high than uk average on free school meals
demographic of aspley
larger population of 16-24 year olds (27% full time student)
high population density
50% white british, 30% asian
aspley regional past vs present
past - ppl moved from rural areas for work, coal from south yorkshire to power machinery
present - players and fans for sports, council
aspley national past vs present
past - Luddite movement, cloth was sold all over UK
present - M1 & M62, TNCS, sport fans, students for uni
aspley global past vs present
past - Irish & Carrbbean immigrants for work
present - Carribbean carnivals, migration flows, students
flow of people in aspley
immigration for jobs after WW2, students for uni
flow of resources in aspley
wool from sheep farmers, soft water to clean it, coal from south yorkshire to power machinery