23 Devonport Terrace, Ovingham SA 5082, Australia
The Ovingham railway station is only 0.1 km away and is on the Gawler line. Adelaide Metro buses also serve the suburb, providing connections throughout the city.
Torrens Road is approximately 0.5 km from the house, offering a direct link to the Adelaide city centre. Park Terrace forms the south‑eastern boundary of the suburb.
Ovingham straddles two councils: the City of Charles Sturt (Hindmarsh Ward) and the City of Prospect. Each council provides its own municipal services and representation.
The historic Ovingham Hotel is located on Torrens Road, and the former Ovingham Football Club site is on Churchill Road. The nearby Rowley Park Speedway (0.7 km) also adds a local sporting venue.
Ovingham was established in 1875 by William Whinham after subdividing Block No. 2081. The Ovingham Post Office opened in 1879 and was renamed Bowden in 1970.
The 2021 census recorded 766 people living in Ovingham, reflecting its character as a small inner‑northern suburb of Adelaide.
Within roughly 1 km you’ll find the Adelaide Aquatic Centre (0.8 km), Montefiore Hill and Barton Oval (both about 1 km away), and the Rowley Park Speedway (0.7 km).
