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Acacia Avenue is a cliché in British culture. It is a placeholder name for an unexceptional middle-class suburban street.
There are at least sixty Acacia Avenues in the United Kingdom, nine of them within Greater London.
In Canada, the residence of the Leader of the Official Opposition, Stornoway, is located on Acacia Avenue in Ottawa, Ontario.
See also
edit- 29 Acacia Avenue
- Iron Maiden features a track titled 22 Acacia Avenue on their album, The Number of the Beast. The song is about a house situated at number 22 of Acacia Avenue, a fictitious street in London's East End, where Charlotte, the prostitute already mentioned in their song Charlotte the Harlot (from their debut album of 1980), resides and meets her clients.
- The character Bananaman lives at 29 Acacia Road
External links
edit- "The street where you live" - BBC News
- "Lives of Acacia Avenue revealed" - BBC News
- "Acacia Avenue - where they never grumble" - The Guardian
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