Urbanisation

- People choosing to live in suburbs of the cities instead of the city centre.

- There was more space for larger detached houses. Populations rising in the cities.

- Cheaper housing and better transport.

- Cities are becoming too large and eating up the countryside.

- Increased traffic, congestion, and pollution.

- People leaving the city to live in the countryside (e.g. older people retiring to live in a seaside town or a village)

- Urban areas may be left neglected.

- Higher house prices in rural areas because the demand is higher.

- Process of redeveloping parts of run down areas.

- Over population is undeveloped areas has lead to this.

- Newly developed areas will hold more houses.

- Better lifestyle for the locals.

- Improves quality of the environment.