White Hart Lane

White Hart Lane sits in the Tottenham district of the London Borough of Haringey, centred on the road of the same name and the station that serves the rail line there. The area mixes terraces and post-war housing, with local shops and small commercial units along the High Road. Tottenham Hotspur's stadium occupies the site of the old White Hart Lane ground and match days shape local traffic, retail trade and the pattern of arrivals at the station. The railway runs close to the High Road and marks a clear edge between the stadium and nearby residential streets.

Streets off the High Road host community centres, places of worship and corner stores that serve day-to-day needs, while regular bus routes and the station link the area to the rest of north London. The road name itself recalls a coaching inn called the White Hart that stood on the High Road centuries ago and gave the lane its identity. Urban change has brought new development alongside long-established housing, and planning proposals are a frequent topic at local meetings.