Lympstone vs Toxteth: Changing Spaces Making Places

Question 1

the 6 characteristics that can make up place identity

Answer 1

Physical geography
Socio-economics
Demography
Cultural
Political
Built environment

Question 2

Content for physical (/natural) characteristics: 4 examples

Answer 2

geology
relief/slope angle
drainage
altitude

Question 3

content for socio-economic characteristics: 5 examples

Answer 3

education - formal qualifications
housing tenure - rented
employment
car ownership
income

Question 4

content for demography: 6 examples

Answer 4

age - population structure
gender
sexuality
job/occupation
ethnicity - immigrant?
population size

Question 5

content for cultural characteristics: 5 examples

Answer 5

traditions
buildings
calendar
religion
norms and beliefs (ideas)

Question 6

content for political characteristics: 4 examples

Answer 6

national governments
regional governments
local governments,
resident associations

Question 7

content for built environment characteristics: 5 examples

Answer 7

housing density,
age of buildings - stricter rules?,
style of buildings - terrace?,
local employment opportunities - tourism?,
cultural features - religious buildings

Question 8

Physical features: 3 main features of Lympstone

Answer 8

River Exe,
tidal mudflats,
in a small valley

Question 9

Physical features: 3 main features of Toxteth

Answer 9

River Mersey,
undulating land,
geology: doesn’t matter due to urban environment

Question 10

Socio-economic features: 3 main features of Lympstone

Answer 10

Education: 14% aged 16+ without formal qualification,
Very bad health: 4%
renting from social landlord: 12%

Question 11

Socio-economic features: 3 main features of Toxteth

Answer 11

Education: 30% aged 16+ without formal qualification,
Very bad health: 9%
renting from social landlord: 34%

Question 12

Demography: 3 main features of Lympstone

Answer 12

ethnicity: 99% white
age: top heavy structure
population size: 1,700

Question 13

Demography: 3 main features of Toxteth

Answer 13

ethnicity: 78% white
age: mostly 16-64 (working age)
population size/density: 466,000

Question 14

Cultural features: 3 main features of Lympstone

Answer 14

ethnicity: 99% white
traditions: Christian E.g. Easter
Religion: has a Synagogue (Jewish)

Question 15

Cultural features: 3 main features of Toxteth

Answer 15

ethnicity: 99% white
traditions: Christian E.g. Easter
Religion: Lympstone Parish Church

Question 16

Political features: 3 main features of Lympstone

Answer 16

Local government: Lympstone Parish Council - for community matters; event
National Government: tax and spending - education
Resident Association:

Question 17

Political features: 3 main features of Toxteth

Answer 17

Local government: Liverpool City Council - safeguarding
National Government: tax and spending - education
Resident Association: Community Food Growing Gardens club