Balham
in Greater London of England, United Kingdom
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London City Airport (9 mi) - London Biggin Hill Airport (11 mi)
- London Heathrow Airport (14 mi)
- RAF Northolt (14 mi)
- Redhill Aerodrome (16 mi)
- Fairoaks Airport (19 mi)
- London Gatwick Airport (21 mi)
- London Luton Airport (31 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (34 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 10 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 12 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- Hartsbourne Country Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Hampton Court Palace Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Brent Valley Golf Course (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Ealing Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Cray Valley Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Ilford Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Barnehurst Golf Course (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Broke Hill Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Chingford Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Brickendon Grange Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- London Eye (observation point, (4 mi)
- Lee Valley Marina Springfield (marina, (9 mi)
- The View from the Shard (observation point, (5 mi)
- Box Hill Hiking Area (amusement park, (15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.447 and -0.138 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 26' 49" and W -0° 8' 18"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 04:35 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:37 am and 8:18 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Explore Balham
Balham in Greater London (England) is located in United Kingdom a little south of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Balham is now 04:35 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Balham, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London City Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Tower of London in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Camberwell, City of Westminster, London, Wandsworth and Croydon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 94% |
| Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
18°C (64 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Crowne Plaza LONDON - BATTERSEA
Chelsea Bridge Apartments
onefinestay - Clapham private homes
Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel & Spa
Dolphin House
Holiday Inn Express LONDON - VICTORIA
Blades
Belgrave Hotel
St. George's Pimlico
St George's Pimlico Pimlico Hoteliers Ltd.
Videos from this area
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Northern line - Clapham South Arrival (29-12-2008)
A train of 1995 Tube Stock arrives at the northbound platform of Clapham South station.
Laminate Flooring Fitters South London - 020 3322 7001 - South London Laminate Flooring Fitters
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Sri Chimmony Self Transcendence 24hr race Tooting Bec London 17/18 oct 2009
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Michael Hufton's 40th Birthdayoke at Tooting Bec Lido
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London to Brighton BHF Bike Ride 16 June 2013 (part 1)
Early start for the Websense cycling team. They travel from Reading to Clapham Common for the 8am start, heading towards the finish at Brighton for the British Heart Foundation, charity cycle...
Brixton to Dulwich Common by car.
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The Southern calling at Streatham Hill
Aankomst en vertrek van een electrische trein van de "the Southern" van London Victoria station naar London Bridge, in het station van Streatham Hill. 2 augustus 2011. Let op de stroomrail...
Trans - Rock Steady (Live at The Windmill, Brixton)
Trans performing Rock Steady. Recorded live at The Windmill, Brixton on December 7th 2013.
STREATHAM HILL STATION
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Clapham Park
Clapham Park is an area in the Borough of Lambeth in London, to the south of central Clapham and west of Brixton. The original Clapham Park Estate was a speculative development by Thomas Cubitt, who bought 229 acres of Bleak Hall Farm in 1825, and marked out plots for building around the new, broad, tree-lined streets of Kings Avenue, Clarence Avenue, Poynders Road and Atkins Road.
Metropolitan Community Church London
Metropolitan Community Church London (MCC London) was the first Metropolitan Community Church congregation in Europe and the first one chartered out of the United States. The congregation was founded in 1973 as Fellowship of Christ the Liberator and soon after affiliated with MCC and changed their name, they went on to occupy a location on Sistova Road, in the Balham neighbourhood of South London.
Hyde farm estate
The Hyde Farm Estate is a residential area situated in Balham, a district of south London, in the United Kingdom. Its boundaties are: to the south Emmanuel Road; to the east: Radbourne Road; to the north: Hydethorpe Road; and to the west: Cavendish Road. The estate was originally one large medieval field of some sixty acres. The area was known as the Hyde during the Middle Ages, and later as Hydefield.
Saint Francis Xavier College (England)
Saint Francis Xavier College is a Roman Catholic Sixth Form College. It is located on the borders of Clapham and Balham close to Clapham South tube station, London. It offers courses for 16-19 year olds, as well as Adult Education classes. The college is named after Saint Francis Xavier. Stella Flannery is the current principal. The college introduced the International Baccalaureate (IB) in September 2010.
Streatham & Clapham High School
Streatham & Clapham High School is a successful independent day school for girls aged 3 to 18, situated in south London. The school was founded in 1887 by the Girls' Public Day School Company, which aimed to establish schools for girls of all classes by providing a high standard of academic, moral and religious education. The Head Master is Dr Millan Sachania, a music scholar and late Bachelor Scholar of Christ's College, Cambridge, where he attained Double First Class Honours.
South London Hospital for Women and Children
The South London Hospital for Women and Children was a general hospital treating women and children on Clapham Common in London, UK. It was also known as the South London Hospital for Women and the South London Women's Hospital. Founded by Eleanor Davies-Colley and Maud Chadburn in 1912, it always employed an all-woman staff. It closed in 1984.
Lambeth College
Lambeth College is a Further Education college in the London Borough of Lambeth. It was formed in 1992 from three former institutions - Vauxhall College, Brixton College of Further Education, and South London College.
St. Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clapham
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic primary school in Crescent Lane, Clapham, South London, England. The school maintains strong links with St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Clapham, after which it was named.
Brixton Hill (ward)
Brixton Hill ward is an administrative division of the London Borough of Lambeth, England. It contains part of the road known as Brixton Hill. It contains Brixton prison and the Brixton centre of Lambeth College. Brixton Hill ward is located in the Streatham Parliamentary constituency.
Clapham Common (ward)
Clapham Common is an administrative division of the London Borough of Lambeth, United Kingdom. The ward contains stretches South from Clapham Park Road to the boundary with Wandsworth at Balham Hill. It contains roads such as the A24 Clapham Common Southside and Abbeville Road. Approximately one third of the area of ward is taken up with Clapham Common. The ward is located in the Streatham parliamentary constituency.
Thornton (ward)
Thornton ward is an administrative division of the London Borough of Lambeth, United Kingdom. The ward comprises the communities of Clapham Park and the Hyde Farm Estate. The ward shares the borough's western boundary with Wandsworth along Cavendish Road and Emmanuel Road alongside Tooting Bec Common. The south eastern boundary then continues along Emmanuel Road and New Park Road to the A205 South Circular Road.
Msizi Africa
Msizi Africa is an international charitable organisation set up by Lucy Caslon in 2007. Msizi means 'helper' in Zulu. The charity, based in South London and originally named Mants'ase Children's Home UK, is registered with the UK Charity commission and provides about thousand children in Lesotho, South Africa and Tanzania with nutritious food and shelter.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Balham.
Pimlico: Balham Hill/Hazelbourne Road, Pimlico (source)
Pimlico: A23 Streatham Hill/Sternhold Ave, Pimlico (source)
Pimlico: Clapham Common Southside, Pimlico (source)
Wandsworth: Balham Hill/Yukon Rd, Wandsworth (source)
Pimlico: A205 Poynders Rd/Kings Ave, Pimlico (source)
Wandsworth: Balham High Rd/Caistor Rd, Wandsworth (source)
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The House Band
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