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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be cosmopolitan sharers or students living in flats.

University towns such as Oxford, Cambridge and Edinburgh are the main geographical locations for these types, which are also found in places such as Brighton, Plymouth and Dundee.

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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

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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More rewards for social workers

01/12/2009 11:40:12

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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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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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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UK honour killing 'wake-up call'

30/11/2009 19:35:07

The case of a teenager allegedly killed by her family is a "wake-up call" over so-called honour killings in the UK, a jury is told.
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Benefits system 'needs changing'

30/11/2009 17:30:40

A London council wants changes to benefits rules which mean taxpayers must meet a family's £1,600-a-week rental bill.
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Teenager killed in road accident

30/11/2009 18:39:30

A 14-year-old boy dies after being hit by a pick-up truck as he crossed a road in Eltham, south-east London.
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Olympic garden designers chosen

30/11/2009 18:47:34

A girl from Wiltshire and a woman from Essex win a contest to design a garden for the London 2012 Olympics site.
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Audio slideshow: Vox Project

01/12/2009 10:35:08

Radio 4 presenter Clare Balding undergoes a series of tests in London to find out how her voice and brain interact.
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Debut writer wins top book prize

30/11/2009 20:01:32

London novelist Evie Wyld beats award-winning writer Aravind Adiga to win this year's John Llewellyn Rhys literary prize.
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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

Walthamstow Central (0.40 miles away), Victoria

Blackhorse Road (1.18 miles away), Victoria

Snaresbrook (1.60 miles away), Central

Leytonstone (1.63 miles away), Central

South Woodford (1.84 miles away), Central

Railway Stations

Walthamstow Central (0.40 miles away), National Express East Anglia

Wood Street (0.50 miles away), National Express East Anglia

Walthamstow Queens Road (0.62 miles away), London Overground

St James Street (0.92 miles away), National Express East Anglia

Blackhorse Road (1.18 miles away), Northern Rail

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