Map of Balham

Welcome to Balham.org — your independent guide to one of south-west London’s most vibrant neighbourhoods.

Whether you’re a long-time local, a new resident, or just passing through, we’re here to help you discover the very best of Balham.

📍 What’s Here

🛍️ Business Directory

Explore independent shops, restaurants, cafés, and services — all located in Balham.

📅 Upcoming Events

From comedy nights to craft fairs, here’s what’s on in Balham this week and beyond.

🏛️ A Short History of Balham

Discover how Balham grew from a sleepy hamlet into the lively place it is today.

🔥 Featured This Week in Balham

🏪 Milk

Known for its innovative brunch menu and artisanal coffee.

🏪 The Bedford

A historic pub and live music venue, hosting comedy nights and concerts.

🎉 Balham Comedy Festival

A week of top comedy talent from across the UK.

🎉 Sunday Farmers' Market

Fresh produce, baked goods, coffee, and more from local vendors.

📬 Get Involved

Got a business to list? An event to share? A bit of Balham history to contribute? Email us — we’d love to hear from you.

We’re just getting started. Stick around as we continue building the best little local site Balham has ever seen.