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Takeaways| Council | Wandsworth |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Vibe | 🍸 Dinner & Drinks🎨 Arts & Crafts☕️ Coffee in the Park🍼 Babychinos🥐 Village Life |
| Demographics | 🤓 Highly Educated |
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Is Balham a nice place to live?
Yes, Balham is an excellent place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of A. This means it is among the top places to live in London. The area boasts an excellent range of restaurants, cafes and pubs.
How safe is Balham?
Balham has an average crime rate of 100.7 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Hildreth Street and Supermarket, as reported by Metropolitan Police Service.
What are the best schools in Balham?
Balham has 109 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Ashcroft Technology Academy, Sheringdale Primary School, Tooting Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Southfields Academy and Riversdale Primary School. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Balham?
The majority of residents in Balham identify as White (British) (58%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (71%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.