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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be young, living in converted flats, in multi-ethnic areas.

Neighbourhoods fitting this profile are almost exclusively a London phenomenon, with high concentrations in most inner and outer London boroughs.

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Crime

The Metropolitan Police force is responsible for policing the Waltham Forest Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Waltham Forest council is £1,177.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Local news

Probe into Ofsted Baby P e-mails

02/12/2009 00:01:33

A judge demands an explanation from Ofsted over suggestions its inspectors deleted e-mails relating to the Baby P case.
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Hundreds in student murder march

02/12/2009 03:42:47

Hundreds of Norwegians take to the streets of Oslo to demand action over the murder of a student in London
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G20 widow demands investigation

01/12/2009 23:20:20

The widow of G20 protest victim Ian Tomlinson calls for a full investigation into his death, as she attends a vigil in his honour.
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Man, 76, 'murdered by grandsons'

01/12/2009 13:37:06

Two half-brothers beat their grandfather to death in an act of "gratuitous violence", an Old Bailey jury is told.
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Tube crowds 'at shocking levels'

01/12/2009 01:06:03

Tube trains are so packed that passengers often have to psych themselves up to travel, a London Assembly report finds.
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Hundreds honour 'modest' soldier

01/12/2009 15:50:43

Seven hundred attend the funeral of a British soldier killed in Afghanistan, at the London chapel where he recently married.
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Man on roof caused road closure

01/12/2009 18:58:53

Commuters in east London face major delays after a busy stretch of road is closed due to a man threatening to jump from a roof.
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Olympic badminton move opposed

01/12/2009 19:58:52

Badminton's governing body opposes staging Olympic badminton in Wembley, saying it is too far from the 2102 site.
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Parking on private land is banned

01/12/2009 13:50:07

A doctor loses a court battle over parking tickets issued on his own land - when a judge rules he only owns the subsoil.
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University squatter to be evicted

01/12/2009 16:51:03

A squatter who occupies a listed public house earmarked for an academic development programme is due to be evicted.
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Police warn about 'morning after'

01/12/2009 08:07:35

The Met begins its festive drink-drive campaign warning revellers they may be over the limit on the day after a party.
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Shoals of fish released in London

01/12/2009 08:47:11

More than 700 fish are to be released into rivers across London to replenish depleted rivers and boost angling.
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More rewards for social workers

01/12/2009 17:28:54

A report in the wake of the death of Baby Peter, from north London, will recommend social workers are licensed and paid more.
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Big building societies may merge

01/12/2009 15:05:40

The Yorkshire and Chelsea building societies, both in the country's top five, say they are in "advanced talks" about a possible merger.
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V&A sheds light on the dark ages

01/12/2009 08:56:44

A look at London's Victoria & Albert museum new Medieval & Renaissance Galleries which opens to the public this week.
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Tell us a story

01/07/2003 13:27:16

How to contact BBC News Interactive's London team
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More news sites

19/10/2004 09:56:40

Links to other local news internet sites in London
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Decade review

26/11/2009 14:55:11

A look back at the past 10 years in London
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Tube Stations

Leytonstone (0.44 miles away), Central

Leyton (0.94 miles away), Central

Walthamstow Central (1.23 miles away), Victoria

Snaresbrook (1.23 miles away), Central

Wanstead (1.30 miles away), Central

Railway Stations

Leyton Midland Road (0.32 miles away), London Overground

Leytonstone High Road (0.53 miles away), London Overground

Wood Street (1.19 miles away), National Express East Anglia

Walthamstow Queens Road (1.21 miles away), London Overground

Walthamstow Central (1.23 miles away), National Express East Anglia

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