Balham

Balham is a railway stop in Wandsworth, Greater London, England. Balham is situated nearby to the school Chestnut Grove Academy, as well as near Wandsworth Common railway station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Balham station and Chestnut Grove Academy.

Balham station

Metro station

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Balham is an interchange station in south-west London. It is located in central Balham in the London Borough of Wandsworth for London Underground and National Rail services.

Chestnut Grove Academy is an 11–19 mixed partially selective secondary school with academy and Visual Arts College status in Balham, London, England. In January 2019, Chestnut Grove was assessed in an OFSTED inspection report as good, whilst the Sixth Form was assessed as outstanding. Chestnut Grove Academy is situated 620 feet west of Balham.

Wandsworth Common railway station

Railway station

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Wandsworth Common railway station is in the London Borough of Wandsworth in south London. It is 4 miles 5 chains down the line from London Victoria. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Southern, and it is in London fare zone 3. Wandsworth Common railway station is situated 2,600 feet west of Balham.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balham and Clapham Park.

Balham

Suburb

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Balham is an area in south-west London, England, in the London Borough of Wandsworth, with small parts extending into the neighbouring London Borough of Lambeth.