eastleigh case study

Question 1

when did the 2 villages Barton + eastley combine?

Answer 1

1868

Question 2

who name eastleigh?

Answer 2

charlotte Yonge

Question 3

when did LSWR move its manufacturing carriages from London to eastleigh?

Answer 3

1890-91

Question 4

what’s the railway company in eastleigh called?

Answer 4

London and south western railway

Question 5

what happened during the 1900s - 1950s in eastleigh?

Answer 5

expansion of industry including Pirellis cable manufacturing, Mr. Kipling’s cakes + manufacturing of spitfire aircraft in WW2

Question 6

what happened during 1950s - 2000s in eastleigh?

Answer 6

closure of manufacturing - deindustrialization
expansion of office-base employment, retailing + leisure eg. swan center

Question 7

eastleigh is located on which floodplain?

Answer 7

the river itechen

Question 8

in eastleigh, flat relief allowed _____________ of the town into land previously used for _____________

Answer 8

1) expansion
2) grazing + growing crops eg. wheat, cabbages

Question 9

in eastleigh the soil is mostly ___________ ?

Answer 9

brickearth deposits from glaciers
+ alluvium (deposits from floodwater) = very fertile

Question 10

the river itchen in eastleigh contains ________ habitats providing _________________ for_______________

Answer 10

wetland
food, shelter + suitable breeding conditions
species including otter, water vole, salmon, dragonflies etc..

Question 11

most of the land use in eastleigh is __________

Answer 11

residential

Question 12

industrial land use in eastleigh is very _____________ in __________

Answer 12

concentrated
industrial estates

Question 13

in eastleigh, business + ____________ land use is very concentrated on __________ in ____________

Answer 13

commercial
retailing
the town centre

Question 14

B&Q HQ in eastleigh is located near where?

Answer 14

M3 + M27 (good transport links)

Question 15

what do eastleighs local agricultural activity’s include?

Answer 15

dairy farming, chicken farming, fisheries

Question 16

what were the 3 streets in eastleigh in 1881?

Answer 16

high street, market street + Southampton road

Question 17

what were the houses like in eastleigh in 1880?

Answer 17

small, designed for the working class population, some larger house for supervisory staff

Question 18

when were the first council houses in eastleigh built?

Answer 18

1920

Question 19

when was the expansion of semi-detached suburban housing in eastleigh?

Answer 19

1930

Question 20

when and why was the expansion of private housing estates in eastleigh?

Answer 20

1970s onwards - to have no through road to calm traffic

Question 21

when was the identification of the need for 14,500 new homes to be built before 2036 in eastleigh?

Answer 21

2018

Question 22

when was the railway station built in eastleigh?

Answer 22

1838

Question 23

when did the railway line extend to London in eastleigh?

Answer 23

1939 - to supply milk to London’s growing population

Question 24

what happened to the infrastructure in eastleigh in 1895?

Answer 24

conversion of the rural, overrun settlement into a modern town - street lights, water, sewers, paved tree-lined avenues introduced

Question 25

when did the airport in eastleigh open?

Answer 25

1910

Question 26

what A road connects Southampton + eastleigh

Answer 26

A335

Question 27

when was the M27 built? (round eastleigh)

Answer 27

1980's

Question 28

when did the M3 connect to the M27? (eastliegh)

Answer 28

1995

Question 29

eastleigh is home to HQ Hampshire _________

Answer 29

fire and rescue

Question 30

eastleigh is well served by a large number of ____________ and _____________

Answer 30

schools 2 further education colleges

Question 31

nearest hospitals with A&E in easteligh are in ____________ and ___________

Answer 31

Winchester Southampton

Question 32

what was eastleigh population in 1871?

Answer 32

515

Question 33

what was eastleighs population in 1891?

Answer 33

3,613

Question 34

what was eastleighs population in 1901?

Answer 34

small town - over 9,000

Question 35

2017 - what was the average income per capita in eastleigh?

Answer 35

£26,800 - 3rd most prosperous in solent area

Question 36

2017 - employment rate was _____ in eastleigh

Answer 36

82%, higher than national average

Question 37

2017 - residents in eastleigh with level 4+ qualifications = ?

Answer 37

30.9%, below national average

Question 38

2017 - unemployment in Eastleigh = ?

Answer 38

3.1%, lower than national average

Question 39

population of Eastleigh has grown by ________ since 2005

Answer 39

0.9% per annum

Question 40

population aged 65+ in eastleigh has grown on average _______

Answer 40

2.8% per annum ( 3 x the growth in the overall population)

Question 41

census data - how much of Eastleigh population stated their religion as Christian?

Answer 41

over 76%

Question 42

what's the employment rates of the different Eastleigh wards?

Answer 42

North - 98.5% employed Central - 98% employed - South - 97% employed

Question 43

what are the housing ownership statuses for each of the Eastleigh wards

Answer 43

-North - 75% owner occupied, 12% social, 13% private renting -central - 50% owner occupied, 20% social, 30% private renting -south - 50% owner occupied, 30% social, 20% private renting

Question 44

what percent of people have no qualifications in the different Eastleigh wards

Answer 44

- North - 18% - Central - 17% - South - 26%

Question 45

what are the main ethnicities of the different Eastleigh wards

Answer 45

- North - 90% white British - Central - 83% white British - South - 85% white British

Question 46

what are the age structures for the different Eastleigh wards

Answer 46

- North - 65% 18-64, 19% 0-17 average = 40 - Central - 63% 18-64, 21% 0-17 average= 35 - South - 55% 18-64, 24% 65+ average = 38

Question 47

since when did Eastleigh experience deindustrialisation

Answer 47

1945

Question 48

what happened during the late 1800s and early 1900s in eastleigh ( give examples)

Answer 48

opening of secondary sector: - 1884 railway and carriage works ( investment of south Western Railway) - 1909 locomotive works - 1921 Pirelli cable factory opens

Question 49

what happened during the late 1980s and early 2000s in eastleigh ( give examples)

Answer 49

closure of secondary jobs: - 1962 railway and carriage works closes - 2002 main Pirelli cable factory closes - 2004 Mr Kipling Cake factory closes

Question 50

what happened late 1900s and 2010s in eastleigh ( give examples)

Answer 50

opening up of service sector ( tertiary jobs): - 1989 Swan Centre built -2012 AGEAS Insurance offices open - 2011 B&Q head offices open

Question 51

what happened during the 2000s in eastleigh ( give examples)

Answer 51

high tech manufacturing jobs open up: - 2002 prysmian take over smaller Pirelli works - 2010 GE aviation opens

Question 52

which sector is now the second largest sector with 15% of total output in eastleigh

Answer 52

Business Services, the concentration of this sector in Eastleigh is more than 1.5 times the UK average

Question 53

what are the average house prices in the different Eastleigh wards

Answer 53

- North - £400,000, detached+ semi-detached - Central - £180,000 - South - £255,000 - mainly two bed flats and two bed terraced

Question 54

what is the level of deprivation in each of the Eastleigh wards

Answer 54

North - in the top 20% of the least deprivation Central - middle to lowest 20% deprivation South - mostly in the middle level of deprivation

Question 55

the majority of migrants in eastleigh are mainly _____

Answer 55

eastern European, 3% of total population 60% of migrants

Question 56

what does house building bring into Eastleigh

Answer 56

construction resources

Question 57

what does cable manufacturing bring into Eastleigh

Answer 57

mineral resources

Question 58

what does the Vue Cinema in eastleigh bring?

Answer 58

cinematic ideas from UK, European and us producers + screens opera, ballet and theatre productions

Question 59

what happened to the Sorting Office in eastliegh

Answer 59

it's now an art and cultural studio space - made an old derelict space in the town centre affordable for local creative producers

Question 60

what does the point Theatre bring in eastleigh

Answer 60

cultural opportunities and events

Question 61

how would eastleigh be used as a dormitory town?

Answer 61

people (DINKYS) not working in eastleigh, but using the excellent accsessabliliy to commute to eg. southhamption

Question 62

what is a DINKY

Answer 62

double income no kids yet

Question 63

eastleigh bourough local plan 2016-2036, aquired the _____ _____, home of ________

Answer 63

ageas bowl hampshire cricket club

Question 64

how much does the ageas hotel in eastleigh contribute to its local economy?

Answer 64

£50 million

Question 65

how much did the council invest to eg. places leisure eastleigh

Answer 65

£140 million

Question 66

name an example of an 'invest to save project'

Answer 66

M&S - council constructed a M&S foodhall in eastleigh leased by M&S

Question 67

how much was the M27 bridge repair scheme near J3?

Answer 67

£19 million

Question 68

name 2 multi-national coorperations in eastleigh

Answer 68

-ageas -prysmian

Question 69

when did ageas open its UK HQ in eastleigh?

Answer 69

2002

Question 70

name an EU funded programme in eastleigh

Answer 70

the sorting office - converted via recreate to bring commercial properties back to life by transforming them into business clusters for artists