NDC Flashcards
Where is Devonport located?
Few miles west of Plymouth
Who was the land owned by prior to the regeneration?
Ministry of Defence
Who mainly lived here prior to regeneration?
Post-war vets
Why were council houses demolished along with flats?
Waterfront district became popular which lead to more residential buildings
What was removed that proved to be vitally important by the NDC?
3 metre high wall surrounding the Navy’s storage enclave
Community groups like the Pembroke Street Estate Management Board were involved in a B-U scheme. True or False
True
How did the regeneration try to reduce social segregation?
Attracting wide range of people
How did they attract people?
- construction of Georgian inspired homes in the ‘Village by the Sea’ development, this attracted people from higher socio-economic groups to Devonport
There is not a range of options from housing tenure. ToF
False, there is as there are homes for private ownership, shared ownership and social housing
What does tenure mean?
Homeownership
How many people remain unemployed in Devonport?
47%
What was the change in figure of people of working age with no qualifications between 2002 and 2008?
30% down to 20%
More people were living council houses. ToF
False, it went from 74% down to 69%
Health improved slightly from x% down to x%
- 26
- 23
In 2014/15 Devonport had second X GCSE results of all wards in Plymounth
Lowest
