Table 4 Retail Agglomeration Count and Size Comparison.

From: An open source delineation and hierarchical classification of UK retail agglomerations

 

OS High Streets

Retail Agglomerations

Size (km2)

% Overlap

Count

Size (km2)

% Overlap

Count

England

295.1

48.3

6,136

308.4

46.1

5,611*

100+

127.9

50.1

1331

165.8

38.6

1432

Wales

13.5

44.4

376

14.9

40.2

341

100+

3.91

46.5

56

6.62

27.5

101

Scotland

22.1

38.8

457

26.4

32.6

392

100+

10.2

44.4

110

13.2

34.5

89

N. Ireland

—

—

—

6.3

—

79

100+

—

—

—

0.51

—

1

  1. Notes: % Overlap refers to the percent of all High Street physical space that are covered by the corresponding Retail Agglomeration space (and vice versus).
  2. *Excluding areas where there is no coverage from LDC retail points.
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