- South Tottenham
South Tottenham is an area of the
London Borough of Haringey ,North London .Location
South Tottenham occupies parts of the N15 and N17 postal districts. It is bordered in the south by Stamford Hill, the west by
Harringay and West Green, the north byTottenham , and the east by the Lee Valley Reservoirs.History & etymology
: "For the history & etymology of South Tottenham see
Tottenham ."Character of the area
South Tottenham has a significant Jewish community.Fact|date=November 2007 Over recent years cheaper housing developments have resulted in an influx of immigrants, especially from eastern Europe, South America and Africa.Fact|date=November 2007 It remains a culturally diverse and ever changing area, this can be seen by the businesses in the area.Fact|date=November 2007
It is currently classed as one of the more deprived areas in London [ [http://www.haringey.gov.uk/index/news_and_events/fact_file/ward_profiles/tottenham_green1/indices_of_deprivation_tottenham_green.htm Haringey Council, Tottenham Green Ward Page] ] and qualifies for the higher Stamp Duty threshold. [The Stamp Duty (Disadvantaged Areas) Regulations, 2001, Statutory Instrument, 2001, No. 3747, (The Stationery Office, 2001). See [http://www.opsi.gov.uk/SI/si2001/uksi_20013747_en.pdf Copy of Statutory Instrument on OPSI Site] ]
It is served by South Tottenham Station on
London Overground , and by Seven Sisters Tube on theVictoria line .Education
:"For details of education in South Tottenham see the London Borough of Haringey article."
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