Did you know that...
Southall is a huge west London residential area within the London Borough of Ealing, located 17.2 km (10.7 miles) west of Charing Cross. It is adjacent to towns such as Northolt, Hounslow, Hayes, Yeading, Hanwell and Greenford. Southall is among Greater London’s major hubs as recognized in the London Plan.
Southall railway station is on the Great Western main line, in Travelcard Zone 4, and serves Southall. The station provides connection to and from London Paddington, Oxford, Heathrow Airport and Reading. Osterley station is the closest London Underground station in the area. Regular bus routes connect the area with Heathrow Airport and all nearby towns.
Notable people from the area include music producer Rishi Rich, author and editor Mike Ashley, TV personality Nick Knowles, comic book artist Brett Ewins, and English footballer Les Ferdinand. Popular local landmarks in Southall are Wharncliffe Viaduct, Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s Three Bridges and Gurdwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha.