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Up freight passing Southall Station in 1961 Goods train coming off the Brentford Dock branch in 1961. The Great Western Railway opened Southall railway station on 1 May 1839, nearly one year after it opened its first railway line on 4 June 1838, between London Paddington and Maidenhead Riverside (the latter now known as Taplow). [4]
Southall Railway Centre is a non-publicised railway heritage centre at Southall in west London, near Southall railway station and the Grand Union Canal. Formerly of the Great Western Railway , the site is now run partly by Locomotive Services and West Coast Railways , both of whom lease the site from Network Rail .
These banks provide retail services to the general public. Retail banks are usually known as High street banks as they traditionally had multiple branch locations in the cities and towns across the UK. However 40% of branches closed between 2012 and 2022 . [8] Four British retail banks have never had a physical branch presence.
The main street in Southall is called The Broadway, while a smaller commercial area exists in Old Southall on King Street. Southall contains one of the largest South Asian shopping areas in the region, comparable to Green Street, East London or Ealing Road, Wembley. [45] [46] [3] Southall is home to London's largest Sikh community. [47]
The UB postcode area, also known as the Southall postcode area, [2] is a group of eleven postcode districts in England, within six post towns. These cover parts of western and north-western Greater London , plus a very small part of Buckinghamshire .
State Bank of India (SBI) is an Indian multinational public sector bank and financial services statutory body headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It is the 48th largest bank in the world by total assets and ranked 178th in the Fortune Global 500 list of the world's biggest corporations of 2024, being the only Indian bank on the list. [ 11 ]
0393 3 was Foula, Zetland (FZ33) – numbers prefixed by 75 and transferred to 01595 on PhONE day. 01394 — Felixstowe (FX4) 01395 — Budleigh Salterton, Exmouth (EX5) 01396 — unused; was Downpatrick (DW6) [notes 25] – numbers were transferred to 028 on 22 April 2000. 0139 67 — was Newcastle [notes 17] – numbers were transferred to ...
Southall in the west of the borough is home to one of the largest South Asian communities in the UK, the majority of whom are Sikhs. [27] [28] [29] The community first developed in the 1950s. The Asian population makes up 80% of Southall Broadway ward as of 2011, a contrast compared to the 8% of Southfield ward in the borough's east.