Hebden Flashcards
Hebdens geology is
Mostly coarse grained sandstones, poor soils and steep sided valleys
Hebdens function changed from
Textiles to tourism
How has Hebden become more connected
It has a railway station,
it can connect to Leeds and Manchester airport
Main change in identity
From working class mill workers go middle class “creatives”
Hippies of Hebden brought
Free thinkers artists poets and musicians
Migration from south England
Hebden is know as
The lesbian capital of the Uk with huge lgbtq population
What percentage of people who live in Hebden were born in the Uk
90.1%
Household composition includes
49.8% single family households
47.4% one person households
What is the ethnic composition of Hebden bridge
93.6% white
Religion
66.4% atheist
Compared to the uk how many two and three bedroom homes are there
Much more 2 bedroom homes than the rest of the uk
Much less 3bedroom homes than rest of the uk
How many people have level 4 qualifications or above
61.5% much higher than the national average
Most people who work are
Professionals/ in professional occupations
What is the cost of a house in Hebden compared to the rest of the calder valley
26% house price premium
What poltics l affiliation does Hebden have
Despite having a Tory mp for Calder hebden is a labour stronghold
