Counter-urbanisation 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyRural and urban challenges and regenerationA2/A-levelAQA Created by: ccrastonCreated on: 31-05-17 20:07 counter-urbanisation St Ives, Cambridgeshire 1 of 13 population increase 1961 = 3,800 to 2012= 16,400 2 of 13 pull factors good road access and rail links to Cambridge and London 3 of 13 how many commute 1/4 of working population commute to London 4 of 13 congestion congestion on main commuter route between St. Ives and Cambridge 5 of 13 house prices £130,000 in 2010 to £350,000 in 2017 6 of 13 flooding new developments on floodplain of River Great Ouse. 1000 properties at risk 7 of 13 schools lots of families putting pressure on schools 8 of 13 shops and services more 9 of 13 management of housing prices build 200 new houses, 75 of which affordable 10 of 13 management of schools expand primary schools, 240 more places 11 of 13 management of traffic £116 million guided busway which links St Ives to Huntingdon and Cambridge. plans to extend to a new train station in Cambridge 12 of 13 management of flooding £8.8 million flood protection complete 13 of 13
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