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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be singles and sharers living in multi-ethnic areas.

Neighbourhoods fitting this profile are mainly found in Inner London and Outer Metropolitan areas such as Croydon, Harrow, Southall and Ilford.

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Schools

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Crime

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

The average council tax per household in Croydon council is £1,313.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Local news

Beefeaters fired in bully probe

25/11/2009 17:00:46

Two Beefeaters at the Tower of London are dismissed following claims they harassed the first female Beefeater.
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Stab father's family ties probed

25/11/2009 15:25:06

Police investigate possible links between a London man arrested for killing his son and a Kenyan evangelist wanted for kidnapping.
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Straw to talk after killer escape

25/11/2009 16:35:05

The Justice Secretary agrees to meet the family of the man murdered by Jane Andrews after she escaped from a Kent Prison.
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Kitchen knife killer given life

25/11/2009 11:16:35

A homeless man who killed his London girlfriend and set her dismembered body on fire is jailed for a minimum of 20 years.
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Police demo tactics 'need reform'

25/11/2009 08:06:27

A review of the way police deal with protests, carried out in the wake of the G20 demo in London, is expected to propose changes.
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Hotel 'excluded' as event venue

25/11/2009 16:29:00

London's biggest hotel criticises mayor Boris Johnson for "excluding" it from a £1m contract for hosting a conference.
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No anthrax found at Tube station

25/11/2009 13:27:11

Tests show building materials uncovered during work at a west London Tube station do not contain any trace of anthrax.
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Borough hosts cavalry tradition

25/11/2009 12:28:38

A centuries-old military tradition will take place in north London as part of an initiative to enhance the Army's links to the community.
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Rail service disruptions continue

25/11/2009 08:42:58

First Capital Connect cancels services between London and the eastern region after train drivers choose not to work overtime.
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'Anti-gay' cleric talk cancelled

25/11/2009 15:05:26

A London university union cancels a talk by an Islamic preacher who allegedly endorses killing homosexuals.
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Stage comeback for Andrews

25/11/2009 11:01:57

Singer Dame Julie Andrews is to perform on at London's O2 arena, her first UK stage performance in 30 years.
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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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Dig it?

01/10/2009 12:23:15

Find out why London needs to plant more trees
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Tube Stations

Tooting Broadway (2.31 miles away), Northern

Colliers Wood (2.43 miles away), Northern

Tooting Bec (2.47 miles away), Northern

Balham (2.75 miles away), Northern

South Wimbledon (3.01 miles away), Northern

Railway Stations

Norbury (0.18 miles away), Southern

Streatham Common (0.88 miles away), Southern

Streatham (1.18 miles away), Southern

Thornton Heath (1.21 miles away), Southern

West Norwood (1.72 miles away), Southern

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