Delivering Success: Engagement, Legacy and Vision Olympic Winter Games 2026 Case Study One of the most signi昀椀cant legacies of the Games has been the redevelopment of 2,818 east London: new homes The legacy of the 2012 Olympics is not just about the Queen • All 昀椀ve newly-built sporting facilities in the Elizabeth Olympic Park. I am pleased to see this area of London Olympic Park have a secure legacy. 90% [the six Olympic boroughs] is providing tens of thousands of • The Athletes Village has been transformed new jobs for Londoners in important industries like technology, into East Village, containing 2,818 new homes of which 1,379 are affordable occupancy in East Village science and media. homes and houses available for sale Sadiq Khan or rent. The Financial Times reported in Mayor of London, 2017 September 2017 that occupancy has 10,000 now reached 90 per cent in East Village. permanent new jobs • The West昀椀eld Stratford shopping centre, built with GBP 1.4 billion of private investment on a former industrial estate, houses 250 retailers and provided £500m 10,000 permanent new jobs from day one, including 2,000 for east Londoners towards transport who were previously unemployed. infrastructure • The Olympic Delivery Authority, the public body responsible for delivering the venues and infrastructure for London 2012, invested over GBP 500 million towards transport infrastructure including a new Docklands Light Railway Line. • An extra 110,000 jobs have been created in east London since the 2012 Games — more than three times the number originally forecast. The boom is expected to continue with an additional 125,000 jobs across London’s six Olympic boroughs by 2030. • A variety of activities have been attracted into the Olympic Park since the Games, including cultural and educational institutions, sports organisations and technology companies. Economic Impact 14