Oval, London

Oval
The area is known for The Oval cricket ground.
Oval
Location within Greater London
Population15,106 (2011 Census.Ward)
OS grid referenceTQ305775
London borough
Ceremonial countyGreater London
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLONDON
Postcode districtSE11
Postcode districtSW8, SW9
Dialling code020
PoliceMetropolitan
FireLondon
AmbulanceLondon
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.