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Mind Map by Hannah Burnett, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Hannah Burnett
almost 10 years ago
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Newham/London Olympics -
Re-urbanisation/regeneration
- Newham before the Olympics
- Indicators in Newham Borough
- Rapidly growing population
- Strain on services - housing/health/education
- More investment in these services
- More investment in these services
- Strain on services - housing/health/education
- High levels of population churn
- Newham has one of the highest population
turnover rates in London
- Not an attractive place to live - need more green spaces
- Legacy = feel left behind
- Legacy = feel left behind
- Not an attractive place to live - need more green spaces
- Newham has one of the highest population
turnover rates in London
- One of the most ethnically diverse
communities in London
- Not segregated - unified?
- Politically represented
- Politically represented
- Not segregated - unified?
- 3/4 of Newham's pop are under 45
- Employment competition
- Moved out?
- Moved out?
- Employment competition
- Newham is one of the most deprived areas in
the country - 6th of 354 local authorities
- More business investment
- More political representation
- Investment - education, health, housing
- Green spaces
- More opportunities -
sports/jobs etc
- Green spaces
- Investment - education, health, housing
- More political representation
- More business investment
- 35.7% of children are in working
age families receiving key benefits
- Education
- Employment opportunities
- Education
- Rapidly growing population
- 9% of residents in Newham unable to speak English
- 3rd most deprived London borough
- 3rd worst borough in the country for child poverty
- 3rd worst borough in the country for child poverty
- 3rd most deprived London borough
- Health, unemployment, crime and teen pregnancy levels alarming
- Rate of robberies per 1,000 of pop = x10 national average
- 17.3% unemployment (mean national rate is 4.8%)
- Rate of robberies per 1,000 of pop = x10 national average
- 10% of the borough = green space
- Indicators in Newham Borough
- The legacy of the Olympics
- Olympic park open 24hrs and is free
for Newham residents to visit
- More Newham residents
worked on the Olympic
Park than residents from
any other borough
- Over 230 clubs in Newham
- By the Games there were 9 different train lines running into Stratford
- Olympics brought more than £9billion of investment to
East London - most spent on transport
- £6.5b on transport
- £6.5b on transport
- Athlete's village relaunched as East Village housing estate
- Almost half of the 2,818 new homes are affordable
- BUT may still be unaffordable to Newham's poorest households
- 11,000 houses
- Only 30% affordable!
- Low income earners pushed out = gentrification
- Low income earners pushed out = gentrification
- Only 30% affordable!
- BUT may still be unaffordable to Newham's poorest households
- Almost half of the 2,818 new homes are affordable
- £300million media centre housing 'Infinity' - a
data company for large corps
- 60.5% employment rate - December 2012
- Unemployment high during Olympics
- No qualifications - 13.6% Newham / 9.3% GB
- No qualifications - 13.6% Newham / 9.3% GB
- Unemployment high during Olympics
- Olympic park open 24hrs and is free
for Newham residents to visit
- SWOT ANALYSIS - 2012 Olympics
- Strengths
- Tourism - 1/2million spectators a day
- More accessible for disabled
- More accessible for disabled
- UK gov hopes to create 3,000 high tech jobs
- Soil hospital - soil stripped
- Clean up of River Lea and canals
- Clean up of River Lea and canals
- Olympic village - 2,800 units and 35%
affordable housing
- Improved transport - underground lines
- Improved transport - underground lines
- Tourism - 1/2million spectators a day
- Weaknesses
- 380 companies employing 11,000 people had to
be moved
- Not all promised affordable housing was fulfilled
- 380 companies employing 11,000 people had to
be moved
- Opportunities
- Affordable housing
- Environmental
- Tourism
- Investment - new businesses
- Affordable housing
- Threats
- 'High tech jobs' not suitable for locals
- Some without qualifications - Newham 43% adults had no qualifications
- Some without qualifications - Newham 43% adults had no qualifications
- 'High tech jobs' not suitable for locals
- Strengths
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