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Places of interest in Wood Green, N22
The areas surrounding the Mall have traditionally been affected by high rates of street-drinking and its accompanying alcohol-related problems.[17] In 2005 anti-drinking legislation was introduced, and the police were given powers to confiscate alcoholic drinks and to disperse crowds in the area around the centre.[17]
London bus route 29, 67, 121, 123, 141, 144, 221, 230, 232, 243, 329, W4, night route N29 and N91.
The local council and housing associations provide about 27,463 affordable homes and in 2006 over 19,000 households were waiting to be housed by the borough. There are almost 5,500 households living in temporary accommodation. In 2002/03 over 1,300 households were accepted as homeless by the council.[16]
In 1801, the civil parishes that form the modern borough had a total population of 6,404; and the area was characterised by farming and woodland ? with settlement principally around the Great North Road. By 1830, a new turnpike, the Finchley Road was constructed and horse-drawn omnibuses introduced. The population rose dramatically with the arrival of the trams and railways in the middle of 19th century, and new estates were built to house commuters. As industry relocated away from London during the 1960s, the population entered a decline, that has begun to reverse with new housing developments on brownfield sites.
It is located at grid ref TQ215885. It is part of the NW postcode area. A short section of the A5 road in the area is also called The Hyde.
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