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Erez Yerushalmi, Associate Professor in Economics, Birmingham City University

SHOCKING: Why being close to a cycle network can boost house prices - You Need To See This

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In the Danish capital Copenhagen, cycling is more than just a mode of transport; it’s a cornerstone of urban life. Residents cycle an average of 1.4km daily, with four in ten using bikes to commute to work and a third relying on cycling to reach leisure facilities or shopping.

As Copenhagen is demonstrating, this is made possible by well-planned infrastructure that fosters interconnected communities, reduces pollution and promotes wellbeing.

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