catchment area

How To Use catchment area In A Sentence

• A facility such as this needs to build up a consistent and regular paying clientele, while tapping into a good catchment area.
• Parents were told that because the school was oversubscribed this year, those children living furthest away within the catchment area could not have places.
• Neither hospital was sufficiently remote from its catchment area to warrant the intervention of the centre to impose closure.
• I had many regular customers from much further afield, as well as the local catchment area, who expressed appreciation of the high quality, diversity and personal service of the independent shops.
• The closure was doubly important because the catchment area covered the inner London districts of Westminster, Paddington and Hammersmith.
• Laidlaw has given assurances that his schools would remain comprehensives and would take everyone from the catchment area.
• The hospitals more remote from their catchment area were thus the natural early candidates for closure.
• The number of people in the catchment area of the resource centre who now seek residential care has dropped dramatically.
• The new home was in the catchment area for a decent school but we have now been told that the catchment area has changed. Times, Sunday Times
• Prep schools have no secure catchment area, they have always depended on the forces of the market place for their survival.