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Bruce Castle

About

Bruce Castle is a residential ward in the London Borough of Haringey, located in the northern part of the borough. The area is known for its mix of Victorian and Edwardian houses, with tree-lined streets and a quiet, suburban feel. It takes its name from the historic Bruce Castle, a 16th-century manor house now serving as a museum and park. The ward includes parts of Tottenham and borders Stoke Newington to the east.

Public transport links include Overground services at Bruce Grove and White Hart Lane stations, providing connections to central London. The area has several green spaces, including Bruce Castle Park and Lordship Recreation Ground. Local amenities include independent shops, cafes, and schools, catering to a predominantly family-oriented community. The ward has a blend of long-term residents and newer arrivals, contributing to a stable but evolving neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Bruce Castle has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 157 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 43.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bruce Castle is £44,680 per year. There are 8 schools in Bruce Castle: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
157
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
43.2%
Connectivity
7/10
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