Urban Land Use Pattern

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  • URBAN LAND USE
    • WHAT IS IT?
      • The layout or arrangement of the use of land.
    • CBD
      • This is where the shops businesses etc are located
      • VERY ACCESIBLE -> transport links -> roads etc
      • Retaling will cluster in and around the centre -> most accesible
    • Generally land values decline from the centre -> however relativley high land values are also found along major roads
    • Land becomes cheaper towards the urban fringe, so houses become spacious.
    • FEATURES OF TOWN
      • CORE
      • Suburban RIng
      • INNER-CITY-RING
      • Urban fringe

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