Bricklane :) Flashcards
Overall question?
To what extent is there evidence of gentrification along Brick Lane?
What is gentrification?
Gentrification is the transition of a community from low-income to higher income, largely through in-migration
What part of Bricklane is the most gentrified
The north part
What are two positives of using the Census data (% Bangladeshi population)
Census data is accurate and unbiased
What is a negative of using the Census data (% Bangladeshi population)
The data is two years old so doesn’t account for recent changes.
% of Bangladeshi population?
Zone C (Shoreditch end): ____
Zone B: ____
Zone A (Aldgate end): ____
C= 15%
B= 33%
A= 35%
Where was the Census data found?
Datashine.co.uk
How was the Census data presented?
bar graph
Name the three hypotheses about gentrification on bricklane?
(history, buildings, money)
- Historic character more in south
- The buildings quality is changing
- Leading to socio-economic change
Name the methods which show ‘history hypothesis’:
- Census
- Photo survey
What is a positive of the photo survey?
up to date
What is a negative of the photo survey?
Subjective (the photographer can lead the viewer and show what they want them to show)
How was the photo survey presented?
annotated photos
Name the method which shows ‘buildings hypothesis’:
Environmental Quality Survey (EQS)
What is an EQS?
It measures the quality of buildings, transport and public space
