Area:
Balham

Postcode:
SW12

Boroughs:
Wandsworth

Conservation areas:
Heaver, Hyde Farm, Totterdown Fields, Trinity Rd.

Parking:
Residents.

Schools:
Local authority: Graveney, Ernest, Bevin, Burntwood.
Private: Upper Tooting High, La Retraite, Streatham Hill and Clapham High.

Council tax (Band D):
£580 - £995

Properties:
Mostly Victorians and Edwardians terraces. Some flats on the Heaver Estates.

Attracts:
Professionals, families seeking good schools, asians and people who can't afford Clapham.

Amenities:
High Road, Church, Station and a library. No cinemas, not a good place for museums and galleries, leisure centre in Tooting.

Comments:
Has become an up-and-coming area, even a trendy place. Good community atmosphere.