near place - Lymm Flashcards

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Lymm

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village in northwest england in Borough of Warrington, Cheshire
M56 and M6 both within 3 miles of Lymm - conjuction at Lymm interchange

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media representation

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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

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artistic representation - lymm rush bearing

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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

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Networking poetry - Jenkinson

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representents Lymm as very relaxed and friendly community village - calm environment

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Advertisement

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earlier this year, lymm ranked in top 50 most desirable towns
highly appealing place to live

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demographic

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population - around 12,000 (increased)
fewer children than average and higher over 65s than national average
ethnic characteristics - 95% white
2% asian
2% mixed

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social characteristics

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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%)

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economic characteristics

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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

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