Case Study → Tensions - London Olympics 2012 (Edexcel A-Level Geography): Flashcards

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Purpose of Clays Lane Estate

Community for vulnerable single people in Newham

When was Clays Lane Estate built?

1977

No. of residents forced to move from Clays Lane Estate

430 residents

What was Clays Lane site designated for?

Olympic Athletes' village

Example of business evicted from Olympic site

Foreman's Salmon smokery

Jobs removed from Olympic Park area

4964 jobs

Newham families in overcrowded properties

One in four families

Households on Newham housing waiting list (2015)

Over 16,000 households

Which river was redeveloped for Olympics?

Lea river

Benefits of Lea river redevelopment

Decontaminated land, improved health, made area pleasant

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