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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be well-off professionals living in larger houses and converted flats.

Neighbourhoods fitting this profile are found in many urban areas of the UK, but particularly in London (Kensington and Chelsea, Wandsworth, Ealing, Richmond-upon-Thames and Fulham). Edinburgh and university towns such as Durham, Oxford and Cambridge als

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Crime

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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Hackney council is £998.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Father and son jailed for murder

27/11/2009 14:37:15

A father and his 14-year-old son are jailed for life for murdering a man who was stabbed in a pub in Barking, east London.
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Beckham academy 'likely to close'

27/11/2009 14:29:28

David Beckham's football academy in south-east London is "very likely" to close by the end of the year.
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Fire residents spend night away

27/11/2009 08:27:55

Hundreds of people spend the night in temporary accommodation after huge fire destroyed homes in London.
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Bus drivers begin 24-hour strike

27/11/2009 11:11:48

A 24-hour strike by Unite union members begins in east London, halting two bus routes and causing disruption to two others.
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Council tax payers get £50 rebate

27/11/2009 09:31:46

More than 120,000 residents in west London are to get £50 council tax rebates from the local authority.
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'High levels' of force at prison

27/11/2009 01:36:10

Prison officers at Belmarsh high-security jail use "extremely high" levels of force to subdue prisoners, a report reveals.
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Charges over 'spillage' of E.coli

27/11/2009 15:27:51

The Health Protection Agency faces charges after the bacterium E.coli 0157 was allegedly spilled in one of its buildings in London.
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King's Cross ticket hall opened

27/11/2009 13:18:52

A "state of the art" £800m ticket hall is revealed at King's Cross underground station in central London.
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'Clutter' removed on busy street

27/11/2009 09:28:59

Signs and road markings are removed from Camden High Street to try to increase safety on the busy thoroughfare.
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Hacker to appeal over extradition

27/11/2009 07:13:05

London computer hacker Gary McKinnon is to challenge the home secretary's decision not to block his extradition to the US.
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Marble Arch 'scary to negotiate'

27/11/2009 11:01:53

The road around Marble Arch in central London comes third in a survey of Britain's "scariest" junctions.
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Debelle booed by Take That fans

26/11/2009 15:52:38

Mercury winner Speech Debelle is booed off stage by Take That fans as she tried to rap one of their songs at a London event.
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Robson tributes go overseas

27/11/2009 11:59:46

The thousands of football shirts, scarves and flags left in tribute to Sir Bobby Robson go to charities overseas.
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'I just wanted to get on the pitch'

27/11/2009 08:05:53

West Ham fan Richard Burgum speaks to the BBC about his shame at getting involved in trouble at a match against Millwall in August.
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01/07/2003 13:27:16

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19/10/2004 09:56:40

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Tube Stations

Bethnal Green (1.17 miles away), Central

Mile End (1.28 miles away), Central/District/Hammersmith & City

Bow Road (1.37 miles away), District/Hammersmith & City

Pudding Mill Lane (1.42 miles away), DLR

Stepney Green (1.43 miles away), District/Hammersmith & City

Railway Stations

Homerton (0.26 miles away), London Overground

Hackney Central (0.56 miles away), London Overground

London Fields (0.63 miles away), National Express East Anglia

Hackney Wick (0.82 miles away), London Overground

Hackney Downs (0.89 miles away), National Express East Anglia

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