London Facts and Figures - Government Office for London

A great deal of information is collected about London. The aim of this book is to bring much of that information together in one accessible source, to provide a comprehensive picture of London. It brings together information which shows what London is like, what goes on in it and gives an insight into the people who live and work there. Data are provided on a wide selection of subjects such as economic activity in areas such as financial services, business and industry, tourism and investment; population and the workforce, as well as transport, travel, commuting patterns, and where people work; income and spending; education and training; housing and land use; leisure facilities and social aspects; living standards; health; and environmental quality. The book is aimed at both the general reader as well as the specialist, whether as Londoner, or visitor, local authority business, investor or the merely curious. It also gives advice on where to find additional sources of information for those who want to know even more.