Re-urbanisation can result in gentrification Flashcards
How can high income in young professionals result in gentrification due to re-urbanisation?
Able to afford to renovate older housing
What happens to old industrial buildings that results in gentrification?
Converted into luxury accommodation rather than affordable social housing
Who do services develop in an area to cater for
Population of higher-income
What happens when a place is more desirable
Wealthier people are attracted to it
How can re-urbanisation result in social change in an area
Low-income residents are priced out of buying or renting in the area
Members of original population feel socially excluded
The ethnic diversity found in deprived areas changes as the new incoming population dominates
An increase in higher-paid professional, technical, creative and managerial jobs attract young professionals (excludes older and unskilled members of the population)
