“London is richer than anywhere else in Britain – but the city is dying” [Aging Population]
February 24, 2025
“London isn’t as young and vibrant as it used to be. It may be the richest and most productive city in Britain, but the capital is also ageing at the same rate as England’s rural villages…
Between 2001 and 2022, the average age of a Londoner rose from just under 34 years to 36 years. While that’s still far younger than the rest of the UK, the capital is bucking a trend that has seen smaller cities such as Bristol, Cardiff and Nottingham get younger over the same period…”
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/02/24/london-richer-anywhere-else-britain-but-is-dying/