The London Borough of Haringey is a north London borough. It includes the areas:

• Bounds Green
• Crouch End
• Finsbury Park
• Harringay
• Highgate
• Hornsey
• Muswell Hill
• Noel Park
• South Tottenham
• Stroud Green
• Tottenham
• Tottenham Green
• Tottenham Hale
• Turnpike Lane
• Wood Green

The borough was formed in 1965 from the Middlesex districts of Hornsey, Wood Green and Tottenham.

Harringay vs Haringey

Note that Harringay the place is part of Haringey the borough but they are not the same thing, and the spelling difference is significant.

Demographics of Haringey

According to the 2001 census Haringey has a population of 216,507. It is 66% White, 10% Black Caribbean, 9% Black African and 3% Indian. 46% of householders are owner-occupers.

Historical Haringey

Alexandra Palace is located within the borough - see the website (http://www.alexandrapalace.com/page_426.htm). There are also brief notes about the history of the area here (http://www.haringey.gov.uk/about_haringey/history_of_haringey.htm)