The borough has achieved Green Flag status for eight of its parks - which is the highest number that’s been awarded to any London borough.

There are three rivers still flowing above ground in the borough. These are: the River Moselle, the New River and the River Lea (Lee).

A large number well-known people have lived, or are living, in the borough - particularly in the areas of Highgate, Muswell Hill and Crouch End. This includes Samuel Taylor Coleridge, J. B. Priestley, Yehudi Menuhin, Sting, George Michael, Ho Chi Minh, and David Gray.

Haringey is a fascinating, culturally diverse part of North London. An estimated 193 languages are spoken in the borough!