lympstone, east devon Flashcards
Home owners
66%
rent from social landlord
12%
bad or very bad health
4.1%
over 16, with no formal qualifications
14%
who established lympstone
saxaons
13th centery
by the 13th centry lympstone was one of a number of small ports oprating under the adminstration of exter
lympstone maintained its strong link with the sea as shipbuilding thrived in the 19th centery.
when did the tourism industry begin?
1840s, lympstone begain to attract a considerable number of wealthy families who enjoyed the novelty of ‘being by the sea’
when did the built environment began to change
mid 19th centry, expansion of the built environment to accommodate visitors however lympstone did remain a small village.
when did the railway arrive and what impact did this have?
1861, improved lympstones connectivity both regionally and nationally.
time space compression allowed the shellfish industry to access wider markets and local residents could travel more easily to exeter and the main regional center.
lympstone has always had a strong sense of community which still remains to this day.
what type of age structure has it got?
top heavy
persentage of population over 65
24.6
persentage of white people
98.9
1.1% = not white
advrage household size
2.3 people
people with no acsess to a car
12.7%
political characteristics
parish council who deal with affairs such as - locaal lighting, roads, providing equiptment and facilties such as village halls, playgrounds and local sports fields.
-relativity powerless
