toxteth

Question 1

where is toxteth?

Answer 1

just south of Liverpool city centre

Question 2

what borders toxteth?

Answer 2

Dingle and edge hill

Question 3

what was toxteth in 1300-1600?

Answer 3

king john made a royal hunting ground

Question 4

how did toxteth industrialise?

Answer 4

small industry using water from stream
ceramics/textile factory, brewery
docks opened 1841

Question 5

what happened when docks shut in 1972?

Answer 5

huge levels of deprivation, 1981 riots

Question 6

examples of shifting flows of people?

Answer 6

irish migrants 1800’s
windrush generation
6.9% blak african caribbean
6.0% mixed

Question 7

what is the housing like in toxteth?

Answer 7

wide streets and villas for rich escaping liverpool centre
poor terraced housing for dock workers

Question 8

what was the population between 1801 and 1901?

Answer 8

5,000 - 135,000

Question 9

what is Toxteth’s current population?

Answer 9

18,420

Question 10

when was liverpool science park built?

Answer 10

2003

Question 11

when was the Merseyside development?

Answer 11

1988

Question 12

people in bad/very bad health?

Answer 12

9.4% average is 5.6%

Question 13

how many households are single parent?

Answer 13

1325

Question 14

what percentage below average are over 65?

Answer 14

6%

Question 15

what has happened to some of the waterfront?

Answer 15

become a UNESCO world heritage site

Question 16

what does liverpool have in terms of energy?

Answer 16

largest offshore windfarm in europe in liverpool bay

Question 16

how much did liverpool generate from tourism in 2008?

Answer 16

£800 million

Question 17

what is liverpool one?

Answer 17

retail led development on over 40 hecatres of land that used to be a bus station
employed 4700 local people
by 2018 it had made £3.3 billion