During the Victorian period, Hornsey developed rapidly, with Hornsey High Street becoming the centre of community life. By the early 20th century, Hornsey was known for its mix of residential streets, green spaces, and local industries, shaping Hornsey into a diverse and thriving community. Hornsey Town Hall, built in 1935, became a symbol of civic pride for Hornsey, representing its growth and ambition. Today, Hornsey is part of the London Borough of Haringey and is known for its excellent transport links, independent shops, and welcoming community feel. Hornsey continues to attract people who value the rich history and vibrant culture that Hornsey offers.