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London as a major city

London as a major city

Schematic map of Greater London in south-east England on the River Thames, with commuter arrows from nearby counties, Heathrow global links, and challenge labels for housing, transport and waste

London is a major UK city because its influence reaches far beyond its own boundary. It is the UK's capital, in south-east England on the River Thames, and Greater London had about 8.8 million people in 2021.

UK city case study Lesson

  1. GCSE
  2. /Geography
  3. /UK city case study

Step-by-step lessons covering OCR A GCSE Geography UK city case study for GCSE Geography. Each lesson works through exam-style questions in Component 01, Component 02 and Component 03 format. Build a solid grasp of core physical and human processes before tackling the evaluation- and decision-making-style questions used in the final papers, which carry the most marks.