What is Balham station?
{{Infobox London station | name = Balham | symbol = rail | manager = [[Southern (train operating company)|Southern]] | locale = [[Balham]] | borough = [[London Borough of Wandsworth|Wandsworth]] | platforms = 4 | fare_zone = 3 | railcode = BAL | image_name = Balham railway 080120.jpg | caption = | map_type = Greater London | original = [[London, Brighton and South Coast Railway]] | pregroup = London, Brighton and South Coast Railway | postgroup = [[Southern Railway (Great Britain)|Southern Railway]] | years1 = 1863 | years2 = 9 March 1927 | years3 = 6 October 1969 | events1 = Opened as ''Balham'' | events2 = Renamed ''Balham and Upper Tooting'' | events3 = Renamed ''Balham'' <!-- | railexits0405 = 3.161 | railexits0506 = 3.236 | railexits0607 = {{increase}} 5.455 --> | railexits0708 = {{increase}} 5.544 | railexits0809 = {{decrease}} 5.085 | railexits0910 = {{decrease}} 5.052 |railexits1011 = {{increase}} 5.935 | railexits1112 = {{increase}} 6.464 }} '''Balham station''' is the name given to the [[London Underground]] and the [[National Rail]] stations in the [[Balham, London|Balham]] area of south [[London]], [[England]]. The station is on the [[A24 road (Great Britain)|A24 Balham High Road]] in the [[London Borough of Wandsworth]]. It is in [[Travelcard Zone 3]]. {{s-start|noclear=yes}} {{s-rail|title=LUL}} {{s-line|system=LUL|line=Northern|previous=Tooting Bec|next=Clapham South|type=Morden|type2=Three}} {{rail insert}} {{rail line one to three|previous=[[Wandsworth Common railway station|Wandsworth Common]]|next1=[[Streatham Hill railway station|Streatham Hill]]|next2=[[Streatham Common railway station|Streatham Common]]|next3=[[Mitcham Eastfields railway station|Mitcham Eastfields]]|next4=[[Mitcham Eastfields railway station|Mitcham Eastfields]]|route1=[[Southern (train operating company)|Southern]]<br /><sm