London Borough of Greenwich
Shown within Greater London
Geography
Status	London borough
Area — Total	Ranked 302nd 47.35 km²
ONS code	00AL
Admin HQ	Woolwich
Demographics
Population — Total (2005 est.) — Density	Ranked 48th (of 354) 228,100 4,817 / km²
Ethnicity	77.1% White 11.1% African-Caribbean 6.8% South Asian 1.2% Chinese
Politics
Leadership	Leader & Cabinet
Mayor	Cllr Sajid Jawaid
Executive	Labour
MPs	John Austin Clive Efford Nick Raynsford
London Assembly — Member	Greenwich and Lewisham Len Duvall
Coat of Arms
Official website	http://www.greenwich.gov.uk/

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Greenwich is one of five host boroughs for the 2012 London Olympics with events due to be held at the Royal Artillery Barracks (Shooting), Greenwich Park (Equestrianism) and The O₂-former Millennium Dome (Gymnastics; Basketball). The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXX Olympiad, will be held in London, United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012. ... The Royal Artillery Barracks in 1900 The Royal Artillery Barracks in 2005. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... One of the Royal Parks of London, Greenwich Park is a former deer-park in Greenwich and one of the largest single green spaces in south east London. ... A young rider at a horse show in Australia. ... . It features superscript or subscript characters that are substituted or omitted because of technical limitations. ... The O2 redirects here. ... Gymnastics is a sport involving the performance of sequences of movements requiring physical strength, flexibility, balance, endurance, and kinesthetic awareness, such as handsprings, handstands, split leaps, aerials and cartwheels. ... Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by throwing a ball through a 10-foot high hoop (the basket) under organized rules. ...

History

It was formed in 1965 by merging the former area of the metropolitan boroughs of Greenwich and most of Woolwich (with the exception of North Woolwich, north of the river, which became part of the London Borough of Newham). A metropolitan borough (or metropolitan district) is a type of local government district in England, covering urban areas within metropolitan counties. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich was a metropolitan borough in the County of London between 1899 and 1965. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich was a metropolitan borough in the County of London from 1899 to 1965. ... North Woolwich consists of two tracts of land, totalling 412 acres (1. ... Newham Town Hall in East Ham (E6) Logo on the roadside at sunset The London Borough of Newham is a London borough in East London, within Greater London. ...

The name 'Charlton' was briefly considered for the borough.^[1].

Geography

The borough lies along the south bank of the River Thames between Deptford and Thamesmead. Because of the shape of the river, the waterfront is extremely long. Travelling south away from the waterfront, the ground swiftly rises: Shooters Hill in the east and the high ground of Blackheath in the west bookend the borough, Eltham to the south of these hills falls away slightly. The Thames is a river flowing through southern England, and one of the major waterways in England. ... This article is about the district in London. ... Thamesmead is a new town in London built on the southern bank of the River Thames, 9. ...

Demographics

The borough's population at a 2005 estimate was 228,100 of which over 77% of the population was ethnically White with more than 1 in 10 residents of African-Caribbean ethnicity and substantial minorities of South and East Asian heritage. Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Landmarks

Central Greenwich Town contains a UNESCO World Heritage Site centred on Christopher Wren's Royal Naval College and the Old Royal Observatory. UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) is a specialized agency of the United Nations established in 1945. ... A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a specific site (such as a forest, mountain, lake, desert, monument, building, complex, or city) that has been nominated and confirmed for inclusion on the list maintained by the international World Heritage Programme administered by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, composed of 21 State... Sir Christopher Wren, (20 October 1632–25 February 1723) was a 17th century English designer, astronomer, geometrician, and the greatest English architect of his time. ... Crest on the gate of the Royal Naval College The Royal Naval College was a Royal Navy training establishment between 1873 and 1998, in the centre of the Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site in London, United Kingdom. ... Royal Observatory, Greenwich. ...

Civic affairs

Mayor

The 2007/8 Mayor is Cllr Sajid Jawaid (Plumstead ward). In the United Kingdom, the office of Mayor or Lord Mayor (Provost and Lord Provost in Scotland) had long been ceremonial posts, with little or no duties attached to it. ...

Shaped like an astrolabe, the 18ct gold badge on the Mayor's chain embodies the ‘time-ball’ on the principal building of the old Greenwich Royal Observatory, the meridian line and lines of latitude and longitude. The ‘time-ball’ is set with small rubies.

Executive

The Executive is composed of ten Labour members, led by Cllr Chris Roberts (Peninsula ward) who has been Leader of the Council since (tbc).

Coat of arms

The hour glass and radiated stars are taken from the arms of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich and symbolise the position of the borough as the place from which the standard of time is taken. The three cannon barrels, are taken from the arms of the Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich and signify the association of that borough with the Royal Arsenal. The Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich was a metropolitan borough in the County of London between 1899 and 1965. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich was a metropolitan borough in the County of London from 1899 to 1965. ...

Twinning

The London Borough of Greenwich is twinned with:

• - Tema, Ghana
• - Reinickendorf, Berlin, Germany
• - Maribor, Slovenia

Image File history File links Flag_of_Ghana. ... TEMA, or the Turkish Foundation for Combating Soil Erosion, for Reforestation and the Protection of Natural Habitats (Türkiye Erozyonla Mücadele Ağaçlandirma in Turkish) is a non-governmental organization founded on 11 September 1992 by Turkish businessmen Hayrettin Karaca and Nihat Gökyiğit. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Reinickendorf is a borough of Berlin. ... This article is about the capital of Germany. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Slovenia. ... Area: 147. ...

Politics

Greenwich London Borough Council

Summary of council election results:

Greenwich is administered by 51 councillors. The Labour Party currently has an overall majority on the council, holding 36 seats, with the Conservatives holding 13, and the Liberal Democrats 2. Labour has had a majority on the council since 1971. The Labour Party is a centre-left or social democratic political party in Britain (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party in the United Kingdom and the most successful party in political history based on election victories. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays full 2006 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Also see: 2002 (number). ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1990 (MCMXC) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ... The Labour Party is a political party in the United Kingdom. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), the largest in terms of public membership, and the oldest political party in the United Kingdom. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...

The borough is divided into 17 electoral wards, each electing three councillors apiece every four years. At the 2006 elections the Conservatives gained three seats from Labour (two in Kidbrooke with Hornfair and one in Blackheath Westcombe) and one from the Liberal Democrats (Eltham South). Labour gained one seat from the Liberal Democrats (Middle Park and Sutcliffe) and one from an Independent (Abbey Wood). The following councillors were elected:

Westminster Parliament

The borough contains the constuencies of:

• Eltham
• Erith and Thamesmead (shared with the London Borough of Bexley)
• Greenwich and Woolwich

As of the 2005 General Election, all three are represented by Labour MPs. Eltham is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Erith and Thamesmead is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... The London Borough of Bexley is an English (England) local government area (London borough) in the south-east of the area administered by the Mayor of London and the Greater London Authority - ie London. ... Creation 1997 MP Nick Raynsford Party Labour Type House of Commons County Greater London EP constituency London Greenwich and Woolwich is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... The Labour Party is a political party in the United Kingdom. ...

Education

Primary schools

Source^[2]

Secondary schools

Source^[3]

Further education

16-19 education in Greenwich is organised within Gplus Centres. Source^[4]

Universities

• University of Greenwich
• Trinity College of Music

Statue of George II in the Grand Square of the University, with the dome above the Chapel entrance to the left. ... Trinity College of Music is one of the UKs top [[music conservatory|music conservatories], based in Greenwich, London, England. ...

Transport

River crossings

There are foot tunnels under the River Thames between Greenwich and Island Gardens in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets and between Woolwich and North Woolwich in the London Borough of Newham. The Woolwich Ferry takes vehicle traffic and links the North Circular Road to the South Circular Road which runs through the borough. The Thames is a river flowing through southern England, and one of the major waterways in England. ... Island Gardens is a public park located at the southern end of the Isle of Dogs - hence the name Island - in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets on the north bank of the River Thames. ... The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is a London borough to the east of the City of London and north of the River Thames in East London. ... North Woolwich consists of two tracts of land, totalling 412 acres (1. ... Newham Town Hall in East Ham (E6) Logo on the roadside at sunset The London Borough of Newham is a London borough in East London, within Greater London. ... The Woolwich Ferry is a service across the River Thames linking Woolwich in the London Borough of Greenwich with North Woolwich in the London Borough of Newham. ... The A406 or the North Circular Road is a trunk-road linking west and east London going via North London. ... The A205 or South Circular Road is a roughly semicircular trunk road that joins west London to east London via south London. ...

Railway stations

• Abbey Wood
• Charlton
• Eltham
• Greenwich
• Kidbrooke
• Maze Hill
• Mottingham
• New Eltham
• Plumstead
• Westcombe Park
• Woolwich Arsenal
• Woolwich Dockyard

This article is about the station in London. ... Charlton railway station is in Charlton (at the bottom of Charlton Church Lane) in the London Borough of Greenwich. ... Eltham railway station is a railway station in Eltham, in the London Borough of Greenwich. ... Greenwich railway station is about 400m southwest of the town centre of Greenwich, London, England. ... Kidbrooke railway station serves the suburb of that name in the London Borough of Greenwich, south east London, The station and all trains serving it are operated by South Eastern Trains. ... Maze Hill railway station - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Mottingham railway station is in the London Borough of Greenwich in south-east London, in Travelcard Zone 4. ... New Eltham railway station is in the London Borough of Greenwich in south-east London, in Travelcard Zone 4. ... Plumstead railway station is a railway station in Plumstead, in South East London, between Woolwich Arsenal and Abbey Wood. ... Westcombe Park station is in Greenwich, London, and is situated on the North Kent line connecting suburbs (eg: Deptford, Greenwich, Charlton, Woolwich, to Dartford, Kent) along the south side of the River Thames with central London stations (London Bridge, Cannon Street and Charing Cross). ... Woolwich Arsenal station is a railway station located in Woolwich in the London Borough of Greenwich. ... Woolwich Dockyard railway station is in Woolwich in the London Borough of Greenwich. ...

Tube/DLR stations

• Cutty Sark (DLR)
• Deptford Bridge (DLR)
• Elverson Road (DLR)
• Greenwich (DLR)
• North Greenwich (Jubilee Line)

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Places

Parks and open spaces

Main article: Greenwich parks and open spaces

The borough contains the Greenwich Royal Park. The London Borough of Greenwich has over fifty parks and open spaces within its boundaries. ... One of the Royal Parks of London, Greenwich Park is a former deer-park in Greenwich and one of the largest single green spaces in south east London. ... The Royal Parks of London are lands originally owned by the monarchy of England or the United Kingdom for the recreation of the royal family. ...

Localities

It includes the following areas:

• Abbey Wood,
• Avery Hill,
• Charlton,
• Eltham,
• Greenwich,
• Kidbrooke,
• Plumstead,
• Shooter's Hill,
• Woolwich.

As well as parts of Abbey Wood is an area on the eastern edge of the London Borough of Greenwich, between Plumstead to the west and Erith to the east, Abbey Wood takes its name from the nearby Lesnes Abbey and Bostall Woods. ... Charlton is a place in south-east London, in the London Borough of Greenwich, sandwiched between east Greenwich and the Woolwich Dockyard area of west Woolwich. ... Eltham is a place in the London Borough of Greenwich. ... Greenwich is a town, now part of the south-eastern urban sprawl of London, England, on the south bank of the River Thames in the London Borough of Greenwich. ... Kidbrooke is a place in the London Borough of Greenwich. ... Plumstead (founded circa 980) is a district in the London Borough of Greenwich, with the eastern end of the site of the former Royal Arsenal at its northern boundary and Shooters Hill to the south. ... Shooters Hill is a place in the London Borough of Greenwich in south-east London. ... , Woolwich town hall dates from when this was a borough in its own right. ...

• Blackheath
• Chislehurst
• Deptford
• Lee
• Lewisham
• Mottingham
• Sidcup
• Thamesmead

Blackheath is a suburb of London, divided between the London Borough of Lewisham and the London Borough of Greenwich. ... Chislehurst is a place in the London Borough of Bromley. ... This article is about the district in London. ... Lee is a place in the London Borough of Lewisham in south-east London. ... Lewisham is a district in south-east London, England and the principal settlement of the London Borough of Lewisham. ... Mottingham is a place in SE9, England in the London Borough of Greenwich, although part (to the west of Mottingham Road) is in the London Borough of Bromley. ... Sidcup is a place in London, England in the London Borough of Bexley. ... Thamesmead is a new town in London built on the southern bank of the River Thames, 9. ...

Postcode areas

SE2 (part), SE3 (part), SE7 (all), SE8 (part), SE9 (part), SE10 (part), SE12 (part), SE13 (part), SE18 (all), SE28 (part), DA15 (part). SE2 is the postcode for Abbey Wood in the London Borough of Greenwich. ... Map of SE postal districts SE3 is the postcode for Blackheath in the London Borough of Greenwich and the London Borough of Lewisham, and Kidbrooke in the London Borough of Greenwich. ... SE7 is the postcode for Charlton in the London Borough of Greenwich. ... Map of SE postal districts SE8 is the postcode for Deptford in the London Borough of Lewisham and London Borough of Greenwich. ... Map of SE postal districts SE9 is the postcode for Eltham in the London Borough of Greenwich. ... SE10 is the postcode for Greenwich in the London Borough of Greenwich. ... SE12 is the postcode for Lee in the London Borough of Lewisham. ... SE13 is the postcode for Lewisham in the London Borough of Lewisham. ... Map of SE postal districts SE18 is the postcode for Woolwich, Plumstead and Shooters Hill in the London Borough of Greenwich. ... SE28 is the postcode for Thamesmead in the London Borough of Greenwich and the London Borough of Bexley. ... DA15 is the postcode for the north western part of Sidcup and Blackfen in the London Borough of Bexley. ...

See also

• Greenwich parks and open spaces
• Firepower - The Royal Artillery Museum
• University of Greenwich
• Millennium Dome

The London Borough of Greenwich has over fifty parks and open spaces within its boundaries. ... Firepower: The Royal Artillery Museum is a military museum in Woolwich in south east London, England, which tells the story of the Royal Regiment of Artillery and of the Royal Arsenal. ... Statue of George II in the Grand Square of the University, with the dome above the Chapel entrance to the left. ... The O2 redirects here. ...

External links

• Greenwich Conservatives
• Greenwich and Woolwich Labour Party
• Greenwich Liberal Democrats
• Eltham Labour Party
• MP Clive Efford

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