How website users segment a city: The geography of housing search in London
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- 作者：Alasdair Raea ; a.j.rae@sheffield.ac.uk" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Ebru Senerb ; esener@konda.com.tr" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Housing markets ; Search extent ; London ; Housing ; Spatial analysis ; Big data
- 刊名：Cities
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：March 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：52
- 期：Complete
- 页码：140-147
- 全文大小：1780 K
文摘
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The vast majority of people looking to buy a house now begin their search online.
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Using data from the UK's leading real estate portal we can map the geography of housing search.
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Most search in London is very local (5 sq. km or less) but it also varies by property type and value.
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Urban economic studies can benefit from the incorporation of the kinds of user-generated data sets used here.
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In London, the way website users segment the city may be closely related to the geography of its housing submarkets.