London - Urban Case Study

Question 1

What is the annual income in Kensington and Chealsea?

Answer 1

£130 000

Question 2

What is the annual income in Newham?

Answer 2

£35 000

Question 3

Many parts of the inner city have experienced _______ e.g. Notting Hill

Answer 3

Gentrification

Question 4

More than ___% of London’s population is not white Brtitish.

Answer 4

50%

Question 5

In July 2014 - 2015, there were over ____ anti-Muslim incidents in the city.

Answer 5

800

Question 6

What are the 4 main strategies introduced to tackle social and economic issues in London?

Answer 6

• Increase in minimum wage (increases income and social mobility in deprived areas).
• Plans to buuld more affordable housing (allow poorer people to live in more expensive areas, reducing social segregation)
• Police are working to tackle hate crime (asking people to report it and offering support to victims)
• Charities are calling for better access to English Language classes for immigrants and mentoring schemes (reduce language barrier for new immigrants and increase integration)