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Impacts of commuter settlements (Social (May help to support local…
Impacts of commuter settlements
Social
Conflict between newcomers + older residents
Congestion
May help to support local services E.g. schools
But on the other hand, it could put pressure on services
Closure or reduced bus services + libraries
Common to find more bars, restaurants etc.
Environment
Air pollution
Rural, Fringe gets over developed
Pressure on green belt land
E.g. station crisis
Urban greening
Economic
House price increases
Positive for some
Negative for locals
Creation of Jobs, Bars, Cafes, restaurants
Olney
Leakage of money
Many Commuters spend in the Town/City they work in