Toxteth And Lympstone Flashcards
Physical characteristics Lympstone
Rural: 15 km from Exeter
Estuary on mud flat
National trust
Flood gates
History of Lympstone
19th century Lympstone
Railways caused time space compression
Strog sense of community due to isolation
Retirement from Exeter
Demographics of Lympstone
Low population 2117
Increased due to counter urbanisation from the pandemic
Population density of 16.6 person per hectare
16-64 only 55.6% due to urban migration
65+ 24.6% (high) retirement
Culture and ethnicity of Lympstone
98.9% white
77% Christian
Isolated: lack of flows of people and culture
No pull factors e.g. employment for migrants
Socioeconomic profile of Lympstone
Average household size 2.3 (family)
66% own their homes (affluent and low house costs)
4% poor health (low) lack of pollution, good healthcare, active lifestyle
Political profile of Lympstone
Parish council
11 members
Locally elected
Limited power
Community in Lympstone
Groups e.g. choir, brass band and film club
Sense of belonging and emotional attachment
Employment in Lympstone
Primary (fishing and farming)
Secondary= (shops and b and b)
Growth in tertiary due to b and bs
Built environment of Lympstone
New housing on cliff tops (scenic)
Some shops converted to residence
Strict planning laws to protect historic architecture
Built environment of Toxteth
Inner city Liverpool
Lancashire
2 large parks
High population density
Heavily developed
Natural environment of Toxteth
Undulating
Flat deep river Mersey
Elevation of 70m
2 miles in land
History of toxteth
Liverpool began to merge in industrial revolution of 18th centenary due to major port.
After ww2 rapid immigration from Asia, West Africa, Caribbean and all over commonwealth, colonies and globe
Percentage of people who are immigrants in Toxteth
22.37%
Population in Riverside Ward, Liverpool
24096
Age demographics of Toxteth
Population density: 87.8 person per hectare
Percentage of people of 65: 10.6 (very low due to outward migration and ill health)
Percentage of people 16-64: 75.5 (very high due to employment opportunities)
Percentage of races and religions in Toxteth
78.6% white
6.9% black African Caribbean
8% Muslim
Percentage of people who own their homes in Toxteth
24%
Low due to young people
High rent cost in cities
Poverty
Not long term
Percentage of people over 16 with no formal education in Toxteth
27.2%
Percentage of people with bad or very bad health in toxteth
9.4%
Politics of Toxteth
Part of riverside ward
30 wards in Liverpool council
Local parliamentary constituency represents 73 000
