ABOUT JERICHO - PLANNING

Welcome to Jericho

New wall plaque

Posted - May 12, 2011
As part of the refurbishment of Mount Place, there will be an information board giving an overview of Jericho past and present. To comment on the proposed content please visit jerichocentre.org.uk.

Did you know?

The origins of Nelson Street?

Nelson Street takes its name from a local pub, the Lord Nelson, subsequently renamed Carpenters’ Arms -- which has since been converted to housing.

Where we work?

According to the 2001 Census, in Jericho 28% of those working were self-employed, while 18% worked part time. Around 20% were in higher professional occupations compared with 14% for Oxford. We also tend to work nearby: 72% of people worked within five kilometres of their home; 18% went to work on foot, 13% by car and 6% by bike