near place - Lymm Flashcards
Lymm
village in northwest england in Borough of Warrington, Cheshire
M56 and M6 both within 3 miles of Lymm - conjuction at Lymm interchange
media representation
picturesque
lymm high continues to be one of top performing schools in northwest
vibrant, cultural and lively
alongside green space, offer shops, restaurants, cafes for all ages
artistic representation - lymm rush bearing
ancient mediecal tradition of rush bearing well documented through paintings
recently brought back into tradition by locals
one of ffew locations in which custom still takes place
sense of community
Networking poetry - Jenkinson
representents Lymm as very relaxed and friendly community village - calm environment
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earlier this year, lymm ranked in top 50 most desirable towns
highly appealing place to live
demographic
population - around 12,000 (increased)
fewer children than average and higher over 65s than national average
ethnic characteristics - 95% white
2% asian
2% mixed
social characteristics
62% - 16-64 year old
around 8% students eligible for free school meals (Warrington average 19%)
2019 - 80% achieving good levels of development (early stage development) - warrington average 74%
life expectancy higher - men around 83 (warrington average 79)
17% year 6 children obese
2021 - crime 31/1000 people (warrington average 74)
3.4% smoker at time of pregnancy (warrington 8.2%)
economic characteristics
mainly MC
median house price £280,000 (warrington £210,000)
2021 - universal credit around 6% (Warrington 13%)
percentage of people with educational qualification tend to be higher
mainly tertiary industry - senior managerial and professional roles