Green Borough is slang for the London Borough of Greenwich in South London.
It is nicknamed 'Green' borough because the council logo is green, the street bins are green, and 'Greenwich' contains the word 'Green'.
Neighbourhoods in Greenwich Borough are Thamesmead, Woolwich, Plumstead, Abbey Wood, Shooters Hill, Charlton, Greenwich, Kidbrooke, Eltham and part of Lee Green.
Green Borough is also sometimes used to refer to the London Borough of Bromley, also in South-East London. Neighbourhoods in this borough include Penge and Beckenham.
A: Where are you from?
B: I'm from Green Borough.
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Green Borough is slang for the 'London Borough of Greenwich' in South London.
Greenwich Borough is also called Greenside, Greentown and Greenzville.
It is called 'Green Borough' for several reasons:
1. The trash bins in the borough are green.
2. The logo of Greenwich is green.
3. The word Greenwich contains the word 'Green'.
Areas in Green Borough include:
Abbey Wood, Charlton, Eltham, Greenwich, Kidbrooke, Plumstead, Shooters Hill, Thamesmead & Woolwich...
as well as parts of Mottingham, Lee Green & Blackheath.
(Postcodes: SE2, SE3, SE7, SE9, SE10, SE12, SE18, SE28)
Green Borough is home to many notorious housing estates (projects):
Nightingale Estate, Glyndon Estate, Broadwater Green, Ferrier Estate, Woolwich Common Estate, Cherry Orchard Estate, Springfield Grove, Woolwich Dockyard Estate, Middle Park, Morris Walk Estate, Barnfield Estate, Coldharbour Estate, Connaught Estate, Brook Estate, Walpole Estate, Avery Hill Estate & many more.
Green Borough is home to several gangs, including Ferrier, Woolwich Boys, Cherry (Young Bloods) and Block Gang (T-Block).
A: What endz you from?
B: I'm from Green Borough.
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Green Borough is short for 'Greenwich Borough' in South London.
The 'Green' is also taken from the colour of the bins in the borough, and from the colour of the Greenwich Council logo, which are both green.
The endz in Green Borough are Woolwich, Plumstead, Charlton, Thamesmead, Greenwich, Abbey Wood, Kidbrooke and Eltham.
Postcodes: (SE2, SE3, SE7, SE9, SE10, (parts of SE12), SE18, SE28).
Some people from parts of Bromley Borough (eg. Penge & Crystal Palace) also call themselves 'Green Borough'.
Person 1: 'What endz are you from?'
Person 2: 'Yeh I'm from Green Borough'
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