Summary
Cambridge is one of the key university cities in the UK. The university has pivotal role in the city’s economy and the city also has a considerable economic and financial influence. Improvements in professional / business services and real estate are expected to be major drivers of growth.
Synopsis
“City Profile - Cambridge” provides historical and forecast data on key city level metrics along with analytical coverage of the latest political, economic, social, technological, infrastructural, legal and environmental issues affecting Cambridge. The report contains detailed tourism, retail, construction, technology and public infrastructure data and insight into economic, social, and industry trends.
Scope
- The service sector remains the key contributor to the regional economy and the major employer.
- The construction sector is one of the key contributors to the city’s economy, accounting for around 4.9% of Cambridge's overall GVA.
Reasons to buy
- Gain a comprehensive knowledge of future economic and demographic trends and understand the performance of various sectors within the city.
- Analyze and understand the business environment in the city to align your investment and expansion strategies.
- The report helps to drive a conclusion in choosing a suitable city to invest or expand according to your business structure.
- Explore new opportunities in the hospitality, tourism, construction, real estate and retail sectors.
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Table of Contents
City Snapshot 2
PEST Analysis 6
Political 6
Economic 7
Social 16
Technology and Infrastructure 21
Communications 21
Connectivity 22
Airports 23
Business Environment Analysis 24
Travel and Tourism 25
Tourism Flows 25
Attractions 28
Events 28
Construction and Real Estate 29
Investment 29
Real Estate Market 30
Retail 31
Retail Market 31
Consumption, Income and Prices 32
Appendix 33
Sources 33
Further Reading 33
Ask the analyst 33
About MarketLine 33
Disclaimer 33
List of Tables
Table 1: Cambridge city - key facts (estimates), 2017 2
Table 2: Cambridge city - real GDP growth, 2000-25 9
Table 3: Cambridge city - economic growth comparison, (Index 2010=100), 2000-25 11
Table 4: Cambridge city - GDP per capita comparison (2000-25) (US$) 13
Table 5: Cambridge city - employment structure, 2000-25 (% of total) 15
Table 6: Cambridge city- main universities, 2018 16
Table 7: Cambridge city - population comparison, 2000-25 (thousands) 18
Table 8: Cambridge city- population by age (2000-25) (% of total) 20
Table 9: Cambridge city- key airport indicators (passengers) 23
Table 10: Cambridge city - office rents, 2017 24
Table 11: Cambridge city - international visitors by country of residence (1,000 persons) 25
Table 12: Cambridge city - international visitors by purpose (1,000 persons) 26
Table 13: Cambridge city - tourism establishments, 2016 27
Table 14: Cambridge city - hotel indicators 27
Table 15: Cambridge city- MICE and Other Events 28
List of Figures
Figure 1: Cambridge city - real GDP growth, 2000-25 8
Figure 2: Cambridge city - economic growth comparison, (Index 2010=100), 2000-25 10
Figure 3: Cambridge city - GDP per capita comparison, 2000-25 (US$) 12
Figure 4: Cambridge city - employment structure, 2000-25 (% of total) 14
Figure 5: Cambridge city - population comparison, 2000-25 17
Figure 6: Cambridge city - population by age, 2000-25 (% of total) 19
