Geography · GCSE · Population & Urbanisation
Opportunities in a changing UK city
gcse-geog-3-2-1gFree31:14Heddy Score 1 of 7, below the standardPlays from youtube-nocookie.com. No YouTube cookies until you press play.
What you need to know
- More of the world's people now live in cities, and the fastest growth is in poorer countries.
- Rapid growth brings opportunities such as jobs and services but also slums and poor sanitation.
- UK cities face their own changes, from regeneration to urban sprawl.
In this clip
11:51–23:10Classifying and measuring developmentgcse-geog-3-2-2a23:10–31:14Food in the UKgcse-geog-3-2-3-1bAlso coversChallenges of rapid urban growthgcse-geog-3-2-1cAlso coversUrban planning for the urban poorgcse-geog-3-2-1dAlso coversA major UK city: importance and migrationgcse-geog-3-2-1fAlso coversOpportunities in a changing UK citygcse-geog-3-2-1gAlso coversChallenges in a changing UK citygcse-geog-3-2-1hAlso coversUrban regenerationgcse-geog-3-2-1jAlso coversCauses and consequences of uneven developmentgcse-geog-3-2-2cAlso coversStrategies to close the development gapgcse-geog-3-2-2dAlso coversTransnational corporationsgcse-geog-3-2-2gAlso coversWhy the UK economy changedgcse-geog-3-2-2jAlso coversThe UK's post-industrial economygcse-geog-3-2-2kAlso coversWater in the UKgcse-geog-3-2-3-1cAlso coversEnergy in the UKgcse-geog-3-2-3-1dHeddy ScoreSeven checks every clip must pass before students see it: trusted, on the map, accurate, focused, accessible, safe, and proven by students.1/7, Below the standard
- Trusted source · failed. The creator's own upload, live and playable here.
- On the map · not judged yet. A teacher watched it: it mainly teaches this map topic.
- Spec-true · not judged yet. Accurate, and right for the current UK specification.
- Focused · passed. One idea, short enough to watch in one go.
- Accessible · not judged yet. Good captions, clear sound and pictures.
- Safe for children · not judged yet. Right for 11 to 16 year olds, with no sales pitch.
- Proven · not judged yet. Earned from our students: they learn from it, find it helpful and watch it to the end.
Our students
How the Heddy Score worksNot enough students yet
Our own students' answers. These are what move ★7 Proven.Why we picked it
Half-hour recap of AQA GCSE Paper 2 (urban, economic world, resources); suits Year 11 revision.
Miss Kelly on YouTubechecked 2026-10-16