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Mapping the Changing Affordability of London

Posted on Tuesday 23 June 2015 by Jon Reades

Last night I discovered how many of my friends watch C4’s Dispatches since quite a few of them texted me to say that they had seen me talking about property affordability on “The Great British Property Divide”. However, since Dispatches has to … Continue reading →

affordability, Big Data, Front Page, Housing, london, mapping, property, Research, visualisation

Hex Binning Land Registry Data

Posted on Friday 1 May 2015 by Jon Reades

One of the known problems with choropleth maps is that small zones, even if they contain very significant values, tend to get lost in amongst much larger zones. A current example is that the ridings in London are much smaller … Continue reading →

affordability, Economic Geography, land registry, mapping, PostGIS, price paid, visualisation

London’s Incendiary House Prices

Posted on Friday 24 October 2014 by Oliver O’Brien

Above is a map from Mapping London co-editor Dr Cheshir […]

affordability, cost, cost of living, data, fire, house prices, houses, Housing, information capital, price, prices, rent, renting

Redevelopment of the West Village

Posted on Sunday 22 June 2008 by Jon Reades

From an article by Christopher Hitchens in Vanity Fair I was led to a web site opposed to the the redevelopment of St Vincent’s Hospital in the West Village section of Manhattan. Aside from the fact that Protect the Village … Continue reading →

affordability, architecture, Built Environment, economics, neighbourhood