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Moving in Oval
Oval is the area around the Kia Oval cricket ground, home of Surrey County Cricket Club, between Kennington and Stockwell. Moves here are mostly flats and professionals.
Postcodes: SW8. Borough: Lambeth.
Homes and streets in Oval
Homes include Victorian conversion flats, mansion blocks along Clapham Road and large estates. Many flats are in older buildings without lifts, and some have basements with steep steps.
Getting around Oval
Oval station is on the Northern line. Clapham Road (A3) and Harleyford Road are busy routes, and match days at the ground bring traffic and parking pressure.
Parking and access
Lambeth council runs controlled parking. Match days make parking much harder. Book a suspension for larger moves.
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What do removals cost in Oval?
| Job | Typical price |
|---|---|
| Man and van, per hour | £40 to £80 |
| Studio or 1-bed flat | £250 to £500 |
| 2-bed home | £400 to £800 |
| 3-bed house | £600 to £1,200 |
Indicative guide for local moves, not an offer. See the removal costs guide.
Local tips for moving in Oval
- Check Oval cricket fixtures before booking.
- Older blocks may have no lifts: tell companies the floor.
- Load from side streets, not Clapham Road.
- Short moves into central London are quick from here.
Planning a move to Oval?
- Buying: moving after completion
- Renting: moving in checklist
- Selling: move out smoothly
- Need storage as well?
Questions about moving in Oval
How much is a man and van in Oval?
Typical London man and van prices are roughly £40 to £80 an hour, usually with a one or two hour minimum. Stairs, parking and distance affect the price most. Enter your details above for a price range.
Which postcodes does this cover?
This page covers Oval and the SW8 postcode area in Lambeth. Enter your exact postcode in the quote tool.
How do match days affect moves near the Oval?
Parking is harder and roads are busier. Choose a non-match day if you can.
Is the Oval close to central London?
Yes. The West End and City are a short drive, so local moves are quick.
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