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Oval | |
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The area is known for The Oval cricket ground. | |
Location within Greater London | |
Population | 15,106 (2011 Census.Ward)[1] |
OS grid reference | TQ305775 |
London borough | |
Ceremonial county | Greater London |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LONDON |
Postcode district | SE11 |
Postcode district | SW8, SW9 |
Dialling code | 020 |
Police | Metropolitan |
Fire | London |
Ambulance | London |
UK Parliament | |
London Assembly | |
Oval is an area in south London, in the London Borough of Lambeth. It is the part of Kennington around The Oval cricket ground, situated 2.1 miles (3.38 km) to the southeast of Charing Cross.