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Balham (/ˈbæləm/) 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. It has been settled since Saxon times and appears in the Domesday Book as Belgeham.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balham | Ambulance | London | 1.00 | infobox |
| Balham | Ceremonial county | Greater London | 1.00 | infobox |
| Balham | Country | England | 1.00 | infobox |
| Balham | Dialling code | 020 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Balham | Fire | London | 1.00 | infobox |
| Balham | London Assembly | Merton and Wandsworth | 1.00 | infobox |
| Balham | London Assembly | Lambeth and Southwark | 1.00 | infobox |
| Balham | London borough | Wandsworth | 1.00 | infobox |
| Balham | London borough | Lambeth | 1.00 | infobox |
| Balham | OS grid reference | TQ285735 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Balham | Police | Metropolitan | 1.00 | infobox |
| Balham | Population | 14,751 (2011 Census.Ward) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Balham | Post town | LONDON | 1.00 | infobox |
| Balham | Postcode district | SW12, SW4, SW17 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Balham | Region | London | 1.00 | infobox |
| Balham | Sovereign state | United Kingdom | 1.00 | infobox |
| Balham | UK Parliament | Tooting and Battersea | 1.00 | infobox |
| Balham | UK Parliament | Clapham and Brixton Hill | 1.00 | infobox |
| Balham | • Charing Cross | 4.5 mi (7.2 km) NNE | 1.00 | infobox |
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