Oval

According to the 2021 census, Oval had a total of 15,734 usual residents residing in 5,529 households, indicating an average household size of 2.3. The borough covers an area of 36.6 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 15,734.2 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 36.6 years.

Religion: In Oval, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 43.16% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 39.02% and ‘Not answered’ is 3rd with 7.93%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Oval is ‘White’, constituting 57.83% of the total population. The ‘Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 20.32%, while ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ accounts for 8.19%.

Economic activity: 69.61% of Oval’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Associate professional and technical’

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Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 35 to 49 years and aged 50 to 64 years. Additionally, 20.96% of its inhabitants is married and 66.68% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (43.93%). Most of the properties in Oval are flats, with the majority of the ownership either being private rented or social rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Oval crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 110.52. Most common crime types are ‘Anti-social behaviour’, ‘Violence and sexual offences’ and ‘Other theft’.

Oval in comparision with 25 Lambeth wards

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households, we see that Oval surpasses most of Lambeth wards in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 75 to 84 years- Rank (4)
    • Aged 85 years and over- Rank (4)
    • Aged 25 to 34 years- Rank (7)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active and a full-time student- Rank (8)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • Other ethnic group- Rank (6)
    • Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh- Rank (8)
    • White- Rank (9)
  4. General health:
    • Good health- Rank (6)
    • Bad health- Rank (8)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Never married and never registered a civil partnership- Rank (7)
    • Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner- Rank (8)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop- Rank (9)
  2. Household composition:
    • One person household- Rank (3)
    • Other household types- Rank (8)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is deprived in one dimension- Rank (6)
    • Household is deprived in three dimensions- Rank (6)
    • Household is deprived in four dimensions- Rank (7)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Private rented- Rank (4)

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Property types in Oval

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Flats 3,120 56.43
Converted or shared house 1,334 24.13
Terraced 702 12.7
Converted building. Eg school, church 122 2.21
Semi-detached 119 2.15
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 75 1.36
Detached 55 0.99
Caravan or other mobile structure 2 0.04

How does Oval compare to other wards in Lambeth ?

Rank of Oval when compared against Lambeth wards.

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 9 1.36
Flats 10 56.43
Converted building. Eg school, church 10 2.21
Converted or shared house 11 24.13
Caravan or other mobile structure 13 0.04
Terraced 15 12.7
Detached 20 0.99
Semi-detached 22 2.15

Property ownership in Oval

  1. Private rented – 37.89% (2,095)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 35.40% (1,957)
    2. Other private rented – 2.50% (138)
  2. Social rented – 35.47% (1,961)
    1. Other social rented – 19.53% (1,080)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – 15.93% (881)
  3. Owned – 25.81% (1,427)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 14.79% (818)
    2. Owns outright – 11.01% (609)
  4. Shared ownership – 0.56% (31)
    1. Shared ownership – 0.56% (31)

How does Oval compare to other wards in Lambeth ?

Rank of Oval when compared against Lambeth wards.

  1. Private rented – rank – 4 (37.89%)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 4 (35.40%)
    2. Other private rented – rank – 9 (2.50%)
  2. Social rented – rank – 13 (35.47%)
    1. Other social rented – rank – 9 (19.53%)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 13 (15.93%)
  3. Owned – rank – 18 (25.81%)
    1. Owns outright – rank – 14 (11.01%)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 20 (14.79%)
  4. Shared ownership – rank – 24 (0.56%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 24 (0.56%)

Families in Oval

  1. Single family household – 43.93% (2,430)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 13.94% (771)
      1. Dependent children – 6.09% (337)
      2. No children – 5.55% (307)
      3. All children non-dependent – 2.30% (127)
    2. Lone parent family – 12.85% (711)
      1. With dependent children – 7.27% (402)
      2. All children non-dependent – 5.59% (309)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – 12.57% (695)
      1. No children – 10.45% (578)
      2. With dependent children – 1.77% (98)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.34% (19)
    4. Other single family household – 2.77% (153)
      1. Other family composition – 2.77% (153)
    5. All aged 66 years and over – 1.81% (100)
  2. One person household – 35.80% (1,980)
    1. Other – 27.12% (1,500)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 8.68% (480)
  3. Other household types – 20.27% (1,121)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 17.90% (990)
    2. With dependent children – 2.37% (131)

How does Oval compare to other wards in Lambeth ?

Rank of Oval when compared against Lambeth wards.

  1. One person household – rank – 3 (35.80%)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 3 (8.68%)
    2. Other – rank – 5 (27.12%)
  2. Other household types – rank – 8 (20.27%)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 8 (17.90%)
    2. With dependent children – rank – 21 (2.37%)
  3. Single family household – rank – 20 (43.93%)
    1. Other single family household – rank – 8 (2.77%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 8 (2.77%)
    2. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 14 (1.81%)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 15 (12.57%)
      1. No children – rank – 11 (10.45%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 18 (1.77%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 21 (0.34%)
    4. Lone parent family – rank – 16 (12.85%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 16 (5.59%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 18 (7.27%)
    5. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 22 (13.94%)
      1. No children – rank – 18 (5.55%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 18 (2.30%)
      3. Dependent children – rank – 19 (6.09%)

Oval household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 2,581 46.68
Household is deprived in one dimension 1,842 33.32
Household is deprived in two dimensions 821 14.85
Household is deprived in three dimensions 262 4.74
Household is deprived in four dimensions 23 0.42

How does Oval compare to other wards in Lambeth ?

Rank of Oval when compared against Lambeth wards.

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is deprived in one dimension 6 33.32
Household is deprived in three dimensions 6 4.74
Household is deprived in four dimensions 7 0.42
Household is deprived in two dimensions 10 14.85
Household is not deprived in any dimension 20 46.68

Household sizes in Oval

Household Size Total % of Households
1 person in household 1,980 35.82
2 people in household 1,863 33.71
3 people in household 887 16.05
4 people in household 504 9.12
5 people in household 178 3.22
6 people in household 58 1.05
7 people in household 36 0.65
8 or more people in household 21 0.38

How does Oval compare to other wards in Lambeth ?

Rank of Oval when compared against Lambeth wards.

Household Size Rank % of Households
0 people in household 1 0
1 person in household 3 35.82
7 people in household 9 0.65
2 people in household 11 33.71
8 or more people in household 17 0.38
3 people in household 20 16.05
4 people in household 21 9.12
5 people in household 21 3.22
6 people in household 23 1.05

Age groups of Oval residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 2,423 19.48
Aged 50 to 64 years 1,935 15.56
Aged 25 to 34 years 1,278 10.28
Aged 65 to 74 years 684 5.5
Aged 10 to 15 years 539 4.33
Aged 16 to 19 years 497 4.0
Aged 4 years and under 466 3.75
Aged 5 to 9 years 415 3.34
Aged 75 to 84 years 383 3.08
Aged 85 years and over 168 1.35

How does Oval compare to other wards in Lambeth ?

Rank of Oval when compared against Lambeth wards.

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 75 to 84 years 4 3.08
Aged 85 years and over 4 1.35
Aged 25 to 34 years 7 10.28
Aged 65 to 74 years 9 5.5
Aged 16 to 19 years 10 4.0
Aged 50 to 64 years 17 15.56
Aged 4 years and under 21 3.75
Aged 10 to 15 years 21 4.33
Aged 35 to 49 years 21 19.48
Aged 5 to 9 years 22 3.34

Gender breakdown in Oval

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Male 6,362 51.14
Female 6,079 48.86

How does Oval compare to other wards in Lambeth ?

Rank of Oval when compared against Lambeth wards.

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Male 2 51.14
Female 24 48.86

Oval Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 6,835 54.94
Good health 3,888 31.25
Fair health 1,186 9.53
Bad health 412 3.31
Very bad health 120 0.96

How does Oval compare to other wards in Lambeth ?

Rank of Oval when compared against Lambeth wards.

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Good health 6 31.25
Bad health 8 3.31
Fair health 14 9.53
Very bad health 14 0.96
Very good health 17 54.94

Relationship status amongst Oval Residents

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 66.68% (7,347)
  2. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 20.96% (2,309)
    1. Married – 19.90% (2,193)
      1. Opposite sex – 19.01% (2,094)
      2. Same sex – 0.90% (99)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 1.05% (116)
      1. Same sex – 0.97% (107)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.08% (9)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 6.98% (769)
    1. Divorced – 6.82% (751)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.16% (18)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 2.91% (321)
    1. Widowed – 2.89% (318)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.03% (3)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.47% (272)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.40% (264)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.07% (8)

How does Oval compare to other wards in Lambeth ?

Rank of Oval when compared against Lambeth wards.

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 7 (66.68%)
  2. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 8 (2.91%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 3 (0.03%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 8 (2.89%)
  3. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 13 (2.47%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 9 (0.07%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 13 (2.40%)
  4. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 13 (6.98%)
    1. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 2 (0.16%)
    2. Divorced – rank – 15 (6.82%)
  5. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 21 (20.96%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 2 (1.05%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 1 (0.97%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 19 (0.08%)
    2. Married – rank – 21 (19.90%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 5 (0.90%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 21 (19.01%)

Oval residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 74.11% (9,219)
    1. United Kingdom – 56.66% (7,048)
    2. EU countries – 15.88% (1,975)
      1. European Union EU14 – 12.77% (1,588)
      2. European Union EU8 – 2.04% (254)
      3. European Union EU2 – 0.73% (91)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.34% (42)
    3. Non-EU countries – 1.58% (196)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 1.58% (196)
  2. The Americas and the Caribbean – 9.45% (1,175)
  3. Africa – 9.07% (1,128)
  4. Middle East and Asia – 5.81% (723)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 1.51% (188)
  6. British Overseas – 0.06% (7)

How does Oval compare to other wards in Lambeth ?

Rank of Oval when compared against Lambeth wards.

  1. Middle East and Asia – rank – 4 (5.81%)
  2. British Overseas – rank – 7 (0.06%)
  3. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 8 (1.51%)
  4. Africa – rank – 10 (9.07%)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 11 (9.45%)
  6. Europe – rank – 18 (74.11%)
    1. EU countries – rank – 5 (15.88%)
      1. European Union EU14 – rank – 2 (12.77%)
      2. All other EU countries – rank – 6 (0.34%)
      3. European Union EU8 – rank – 11 (2.04%)
      4. European Union EU2 – rank – 16 (0.73%)
    2. Non-EU countries – rank – 6 (1.58%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 6 (1.58%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 21 (56.66%)

Passport records of Oval residents

  1. Europe – 87.83% (10,929)
    1. United Kingdom – 68.40% (8,511)
    2. Other Europe – 17.77% (2,211)
      1. EU Member countries – 17.16% (2,135)
        1. Portugal – 4.57% (569)
        2. Spain – 3.32% (413)
        3. Italy – 2.89% (359)
        4. Other EU countries – 2.71% (337)
        5. France – 1.32% (164)
        6. Poland – 0.97% (121)
        7. Germany – 0.64% (80)
        8. Romania – 0.51% (64)
        9. Lithuania – 0.23% (28)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.61% (76)
        1. Other Europe – 0.51% (63)
        2. Turkey – 0.10% (13)
    3. Ireland – 1.66% (207)
  2. No passport held – 4.73% (588)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – 3.06% (381)
    1. Central and South America – 1.82% (227)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – 1.24% (154)
  4. Middle East and Asia – 1.88% (234)
    1. Eastern Asia – 0.77% (96)
    2. South-East Asia – 0.65% (81)
    3. Southern Asia – 0.24% (30)
    4. Middle East – 0.21% (26)
    5. Central Asia – 0.01% (1)
  5. Africa – 1.60% (199)
    1. Central and Western Africa – 1.08% (134)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – 0.37% (46)
    3. North Africa – 0.15% (19)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.90% (112)

How does Oval compare to other wards in Lambeth ?

Rank of Oval when compared against Lambeth wards.

  1. Middle East and Asia – rank – 4 (1.88%)
    1. Middle East – rank – 3 (0.21%)
    2. Eastern Asia – rank – 3 (0.77%)
    3. South-East Asia – rank – 4 (0.65%)
    4. Central Asia – rank – 9 (0.01%)
    5. Southern Asia – rank – 24 (0.24%)
  2. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 6 (3.06%)
    1. Central and South America – rank – 3 (1.82%)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 18 (1.24%)
  3. British Overseas Territories – rank – 6 (0.00%)
  4. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 7 (0.90%)
  5. No passport held – rank – 12 (4.73%)
  6. Africa – rank – 14 (1.60%)
    1. North Africa – rank – 13 (0.15%)
    2. Central and Western Africa – rank – 13 (1.08%)
    3. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 14 (0.37%)
  7. Europe – rank – 18 (87.83%)
    1. Other Europe – rank – 6 (17.77%)
      1. EU Member countries – rank – 4 (17.16%)
        1. Italy – rank – 3 (2.89%)
        2. Portugal – rank – 3 (4.57%)
        3. Germany – rank – 4 (0.64%)
        4. Other EU countries – rank – 5 (2.71%)
        5. Spain – rank – 6 (3.32%)
        6. Lithuania – rank – 7 (0.23%)
        7. Romania – rank – 8 (0.51%)
        8. Poland – rank – 12 (0.97%)
        9. France – rank – 15 (1.32%)
      2. Rest of Europe – rank – 4 (0.61%)
        1. Other Europe – rank – 6 (0.51%)
        2. Turkey – rank – 9 (0.10%)
    2. Ireland – rank – 13 (1.66%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 22 (68.40%)

Ethnic groups in Oval

  1. White – 57.83% (7,193)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 36.73% (4,569)
    2. Other White – 18.41% (2,290)
    3. Irish – 2.10% (261)
    4. Roma – 0.57% (71)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.02% (2)
  2. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 20.32% (2,527)
    1. African – 11.52% (1,433)
    2. Caribbean – 6.21% (772)
    3. Other Black – 2.59% (322)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 8.19% (1,019)
    1. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 3.28% (408)
    2. White and Black Caribbean – 2.43% (302)
    3. White and Asian – 1.32% (164)
    4. White and Black African – 1.17% (145)
  4. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 6.86% (853)
    1. Chinese – 2.37% (295)
    2. Other Asian – 1.98% (246)
    3. Indian – 1.34% (167)
    4. Bangladeshi – 0.88% (110)
    5. Pakistani – 0.28% (35)
  5. Other ethnic group – 6.81% (847)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 6.01% (748)
    2. Arab – 0.80% (99)

How does Oval compare to other wards in Lambeth ?

Rank of Oval when compared against Lambeth wards.

  1. Other ethnic group – rank – 6 (6.81%)
    1. Any other ethnic group – rank – 5 (6.01%)
    2. Arab – rank – 12 (0.80%)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 8 (6.86%)
    1. Chinese – rank – 3 (2.37%)
    2. Other Asian – rank – 7 (1.98%)
    3. Bangladeshi – rank – 9 (0.88%)
    4. Indian – rank – 18 (1.34%)
    5. Pakistani – rank – 25 (0.28%)
  3. White – rank – 9 (57.83%)
    1. Other White – rank – 3 (18.41%)
    2. Roma – rank – 8 (0.57%)
    3. Irish – rank – 12 (2.10%)
    4. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 13 (36.73%)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 15 (0.02%)
  4. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 12 (8.19%)
    1. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 2 (3.28%)
    2. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 14 (2.43%)
    3. White and Black African – rank – 15 (1.17%)
    4. White and Asian – rank – 17 (1.32%)
  5. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 17 (20.32%)
    1. African – rank – 11 (11.52%)
    2. Other Black – rank – 18 (2.59%)
    3. Caribbean – rank – 20 (6.21%)

Religions in Oval

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 5,370 43.16
No religion 4,855 39.02
Not answered 986 7.93
Muslim 839 6.74
Buddhist 142 1.14
Hindu 86 0.69
Other religion 78 0.63
Jewish 65 0.52
Sikh 20 0.16

How does Oval compare to other wards in Lambeth ?

Rank of Oval when compared against Lambeth wards.

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Buddhist 4 1.14
Jewish 6 0.52
No religion 10 39.02
Not answered 10 7.93
Christian 12 43.16
Sikh 13 0.16
Hindu 17 0.69
Muslim 20 6.74
Other religion 20 0.63

Employment and unemployment amongst Oval Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 69.61% (7,668)
    1. In employment – 65.16% (7,177)
      1. Employee – 55.61% (6,125)
        1. Full-time – 46.66% (5,140)
        2. Part-time – 8.94% (985)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 8.42% (928)
        1. Full-time – 4.64% (511)
        2. Part-time – 3.79% (417)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.13% (124)
        1. Full-time – 0.86% (95)
        2. Part-time – 0.26% (29)
    2. Unemployed – 4.46% (491)
  2. Economically inactive – 27.62% (3,042)
    1. Retired – 8.91% (981)
    2. Student – 7.78% (857)
    3. Other – 4.00% (441)
    4. Long-term sick or disabled – 3.69% (407)
    5. Looking after home or family – 3.23% (356)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 2.77% (305)
    1. In employment – 2.01% (221)
      1. Employee – 1.74% (192)
        1. Part-time – 1.11% (122)
        2. Full-time – 0.64% (70)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.26% (29)
        1. Part-time – 0.24% (26)
        2. Full-time – 0.03% (3)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.00% (0)
        1. Part-time – 0.00% (0)
        2. Full-time – 0.00% (0)
    2. Unemployed – 0.76% (84)

How does Oval compare to other wards in Lambeth ?

Rank of Oval when compared against Lambeth wards.

  1. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 8 (2.77%)
    1. In employment – rank – 10 (2.01%)
      1. Self-employed without employees – rank – 7 (0.26%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 4 (0.24%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 17 (0.03%)
      2. Employee – rank – 9 (1.74%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 3 (0.64%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 14 (1.11%)
      3. Self-employed with employees – rank – 22 (0.00%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 16 (0.00%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 17 (0.00%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 11 (0.76%)
  2. Economically inactive – rank – 12 (27.62%)
    1. Student – rank – 4 (7.78%)
    2. Retired – rank – 9 (8.91%)
    3. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 12 (3.69%)
    4. Other – rank – 14 (4.00%)
    5. Looking after home or family – rank – 22 (3.23%)
  3. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 14 (69.61%)
    1. In employment – rank – 13 (65.16%)
      1. Employee – rank – 10 (55.61%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 8 (46.66%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 17 (8.94%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 18 (8.42%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 18 (3.79%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 19 (4.64%)
      3. Self-employed with employees – rank – 21 (1.13%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 20 (0.86%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 24 (0.26%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 15 (4.46%)

Socio-economic statistics for Oval

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2,519 22.86
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2,429 22.04
Full-time students 1,059 9.61
Routine occupations 1,038 9.42
Never worked and long-term unemployed 959 8.7
Intermediate occupations 881 8.0
Semi-routine occupations 871 7.9
Small employers and own account workers 850 7.71
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 413 3.75

How does Oval compare to other wards in Lambeth ?

Rank of Oval when compared against Lambeth wards.

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Full-time students 7 9.61
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 10 22.04
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 10 3.75
Never worked and long-term unemployed 10 8.7
Semi-routine occupations 11 7.9
Routine occupations 11 9.42
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 15 22.86
Intermediate occupations 17 8.0
Small employers and own account workers 20 7.71

Occupation groups in Oval

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 2,384 32.22
Associate professional and technical 1,393 18.82
Managers, directors and senior officials 853 11.53
Elementary 729 9.85
Caring, leisure and other service 574 7.76
Administrative and secretarial 519 7.01
Skilled trades 399 5.39
Sales and customer service 339 4.58
Process, plant and machine operatives 210 2.84

How does Oval compare to other wards in Lambeth ?

Rank of Oval when compared against Lambeth wards.

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 10 32.22
Skilled trades 10 5.39
Administrative and secretarial 11 7.01
Caring, leisure and other service 11 7.76
Elementary 11 9.85
Associate professional and technical 12 18.82
Process, plant and machine operatives 17 2.84
Sales and customer service 19 4.58
Managers, directors and senior officials 22 11.53