Balham station
Balham station is the name given to the London Underground and the National Rail stations in the Balham area of south London, England. The station is on the A24 Balham High Road in the London Borough of Wandsworth. It is in Travelcard Zone 3.
Location | Balham |
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Local authority | Wandsworth |
Managed by | Southern |
Station code | BAL |
Number of platforms | 4 |
Fare zone | 3 |
National Rail annual entry and exit | |
2007–08 | 5.544 million[1] |
2008–09 | 5.085 million[1] |
2009–10 | 5.052 million[1] |
2010–11 | 5.935 million[1] |
2011–12 | 6.464 million[1] |
Railway companies | |
Original company | London, Brighton and South Coast Railway |
Pre-grouping | London, Brighton and South Coast Railway |
Post-grouping | Southern Railway |
Key dates | |
1863 | Opened as Balham |
9 March 1927 | Renamed Balham and Upper Tooting |
6 October 1969 | Renamed Balham |
Other information | |
Lists of stations | |
External links | |
Balham Station Media
Platforms looking west towards Wandsworth Common