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Which three places in the UK have the highest density of pubs?
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| -- Select all pubs in the Great Britain and calculate how many pubs are in a 5 km radius around each pub. | |
| WITH pubs AS ( | |
| -- irish_pub....................................eat_and_drink > bar > irish_pub | |
| -- pub..........................................eat_and_drink > bar > pub | |
| SELECT | |
| id, | |
| JSON_EXTRACT_PATH_TEXT(names, 'primary') as name, | |
| JSON_EXTRACT_PATH_TEXT(categories, 'primary') as category, | |
| confidence, | |
| JSON_EXTRACT_PATH_TEXT(addresses, '[0]') as address, | |
| TO_GEOGRAPHY(geometry) geography | |
| FROM | |
| OVERTURE_MAPS__PLACES.CARTO.PLACE places | |
| WHERE | |
| JSON_EXTRACT_PATH_TEXT(categories, 'primary') IN ('irish_pub', 'pub') -- filter category | |
| AND confidence >= 0.75 -- filter confidence | |
| AND JSON_EXTRACT_PATH_TEXT(addresses, '[0].country') = 'GB' -- filter from Great Britain | |
| AND operating_status = 'open' -- filter open locations | |
| ), | |
| pubs_in_vicinity AS ( | |
| SELECT origin.id, COUNT(neighbour.id) neighbours | |
| FROM pubs origin | |
| LEFT JOIN pubs neighbour | |
| ON ST_DWITHIN(origin.geography, neighbour.geography, 5000) -- Join in 5 KM radius | |
| WHERE origin.id != neighbour.id | |
| GROUP BY 1 | |
| ) | |
| SELECT | |
| * EXCLUDE (geography) | |
| FROM pubs | |
| JOIN pubs_in_vicinity | |
| USING (id) | |
| ORDER BY pubs_in_vicinity.neighbours DESC | |
| LIMIT 5; | |
| -- NAME NEIGHBOURS ADDRESS, | |
| -- The Wilmington 1600 69 Rosebery Avenue, London, EC1R 4PT | |
| -- Pakenham Arms 1599 1 Pakenham Street, London, WC1X 0LA | |
| -- The Easton 1599 22 Easton St, London, WC1X 0DS | |
| -- Easton Clerkenwell 1598 22 Easton St, London, WC1X 0DS | |
| -- Exmouth Arms 1597 23 Exmouth Market, London, EC1R 4QL |
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