T.Cassidy/I.Marston K.H.C.T.C.

Coursework Exam

Year 10 17% N/A

Year 11 50% 33%

What is your place?

Where is your place on the

map?

How would you describe the location of your place in relation to the places of

Beth and Chris?

Ilkeston

Some tips.

Put it into place… where is it in relation to…

• Use compass points.

• Use named features.

• Use the scale.

Using the map describe the location of Beth’s place.

Some tips.

Put it into place… where is it in relation to…

• Use compass points.

• Use named features.

• Use the scale.

Using the map describe the location of Chris’s place.

Can you draw a simple sketch map to show the location of your place?

Peak District

M1

Nottingham

Derby

Ilkeston

25

26

Approx 6.5 miles NW of Nottingham City Centre

Approx 8 miles NE of Derby City Centre

How are Harbone and Hutton Henry similar and

different?

How do they compare to our place (Ilkeston)?

What local issues are there in Harbone?

Why so few

shops? Could there be a

link between house

prices and schools?

Why is public transport good?

Ethnic diversityWhat is the

largest ethnic group in Harbone?

What is the largest ethnic minority group?

What type of community is

Harbone?

How is the ethnicity of

Harbone reflected in the local services? (See source B).

Ethnic diversity

How does the ethnicity of Harbone compare to our place?

Ethnic diversity

We are not told about the ethnic

diversity of Hutton Henry, how and why

might it differ to Harbone?

Harbone is a suburb within Birmingham, it may be more attractive

to new migrants for a number of reasons

• Established ethnic groups within the area.

• Established ethnic groups will possibly mean a greater range of

tailored services.

• Greater access to public transport.

• Greater access to employment opportunities.

• A greater range of affordable housing.

Why can Harbone maintain

these types of shop?

What type of shops

are these?

Why can Harbone maintain this level of service for public transport?

Do these services

reflect the ethnicity

of the area?

Why this type of

housing?

Why no garages

and cars?

Threshold Population- the number of customers needed to maintain the profitability of a retailer/service.

Low order good- a good that is of low value, therefore a consumer will travel only short distances to purchase it,

thereby making it cost effective.

Friction of distance- greater distances will take more effort, money or energy to overcome.

High order good- a good that is of high value, therefore a consumer will travel longer distances to purchase it, in

order to obtain the best price.

Bulk buying- when a consumer buys a large amount of products at one time.

Why the short

opening hours?

Why was it not

profitable?

Why so few buses?

How did Chris collect his

data?

What doesn’t Chris tell us about the data

collection which might

influence its validity?

What additional questions would you have asked?

Any comments about the

presentation technique used?

Chris’s fieldwork.

Some questions about Chris’s fieldwork…

1.Where do most people buy stamps?

2.Can you provide an explanation for this result?

3.Where do most people buy bread?

4.Can you provide can explanation for this result?

5.Where do most people buy shoes?

6.Can you provide an explanation for this result?

7.Where do most people buy purchase a TV?

8.Can you provide an explanation for this result?

9.Why do more people purchase a holiday on the Internet compare to a TV?

Where would you rather live, Hutton Henry or

Harbone?

What would you tell people about Ilkeston?

• Market town

• Rural-urban fringe

• Nottinghamshire/Derbyshire border

• Located between Nottingham and Derby

• Population 38,000

• Limited ethnic diversity- majority of the population is white and British

• Ex industrial settlement- primary – coaling mining, secondary, steel production and textiles.

• Employment services/ tertiary related- largest employer is Tesco.

What are the local issues in our place,

Ilkeston?