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Our latest infographic display shows our progress between 2022 and 2025 – from building new homes and greening neighbourhoods to supporting our vibrant cultural scene and helping families, communities, and businesses navigate the cost-of-living crisis.

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A greener, fairer Haringey - What we've done so far

Fairer homes

  • 721 new council homes built and let at council rents
  • 2,887 council homes renovated to Decent Homes Standard
  • 33% decrease in rough sleeping
  • 113 new council homes under construction
  • 2,000 private renters protected by council controls on rented homes
  • 17,821 homes back in use after council action
  • At least 3,000 new council homes by 2031

People power

  • 37,000 contributions to our public engagements
  • Introduced the Haringey Deal
  • Created Wood Green Voices and Tottenham Voices
  • Launched a Climate Partnership, a Youth Council and a budget participation pilot

Cost of living

  • 1,240 residents helped into jobs by Haringey Works
  • 957 households had 1-to-1 energy saving plans, cutting bills on average by £208
  • 5,713 households helped by the Haringey Support Fund
  • 5,399 potholes filled
  • 2,286 low-income older residents given a winter fuel allowance
  • 282 families received Council Tax relief
  • 86 new street lights
  • 188 pavements re-laid
  • 24,759 roads resurfaced

Safer communities

  • Haringey’s Youth Justice Service improved to a Good rating
  • Safe Havens created for women and girls
  • 33 new CCTV cameras
  • £0.7M invested in leisure centre repairs, with £6M more to come
  • 4 local leisure centres now publicly-run again

Supporting families

  • Children’s services awarded a Good OFSTED rating
  • First council to publicly back a ban on gambling advertising
  • Special Educational Needs services awarded highest OFSTED rating
  • 4 new family hubs in Wood Green, Northumberland Park, Muswell Hill, and Seven Sisters

Investing in parks and greening

  • 1,636 new street trees planted
  • 21 local parks improved, with major investment into 8 more parks underway
  • 6,050 new trees altogether
  • 5 tennis courts upgraded and 2 new astroturf pitches
  • 5 new playgrounds and 5 fully renovated playgrounds
  • 6 anti-flood rain gardens
  • 36 new community climate projects
  • 17 new wildflower meadows
  • 5 new tiny forests

Cleaner air

  • 34 school streets protecting 16,000 pupils
  • 194 new electric car chargers, taking us to 292 in total
  • 239 on-street bike hangars
  • 13 estate bike hangars

Thriving culture

  • Won London Borough of Culture 2027
  • 3 libraries refurbished
  • Launched Library Lates

Stronger schools

  • Helped to deliver the Mayor of London’s free school lunches and national government’s free breakfast clubs
  • 98% of schools good or outstanding
  • School exclusions well below average
  • 19th in the country for ‘value-added’ to GCSE results
  • 10 school roofs fixed
  • Haringey’s alternative provision rated Outstanding by OFSTED
  • £47M invested in school repairs and renovations

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