Understanding Bradford Mark Clayton
Antonio Fattorini
• Electricity board
South Asia
City Centre Masterplan
Mechanical Car Park Double level Bus station
Shopping centre and arcade Mechanical Car Park Double level Bus station
A City in decline‌ Bradford City Centre - UK Retail Ranking
Rank
15 27
36
52 1961
1971
1984
2001
Employment in Bradford District 1974-2003 250000
Manufacturing
200000
Construction
150000
Services
100000 54,000 Manufacturing Jobs Lost 56,000 Service Sector Jobs created
50000 0 1974
1987
1995
2003
• Dole queue
Yorkshire & Humber £91.0 billion
Leeds City Region – approx £46 billion
Leeds
Bradford
£18.0 billion
£8.3 billion
-1.6
-2 2.6
4 4.1 5.7 5.9
Wakefield
6
Bradford
Calderdale and Kirklees
3.8
United Kingdom
2.7 3.7
Derby
Bolton
2
Yorkshire and The Humber
1.0
Coventry
0 0.0
Leeds
Luton
% change in GVA 2008-2011
GVA Growth 2008-2011
8
Source: Headline GVA at current basic prices. December 2012. ONS.
B C E P
Character, variety, diversity
Thank You Mark Clayton