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About

Dover East is a residential district situated in the southern part of Singapore. The area is primarily composed of public housing estates, with several schools and local parks serving the community. Its layout is functional, with amenities distributed to meet daily needs. The neighbourhood is connected by major roads like Dover Road and is served by the Dover MRT station on the East-West Line.

The area is anchored by the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), whose modern campus contributes to the local environment. Green spaces include the Dover Road Playground and the linear park connectors that follow the canal. The precinct maintains a quiet, settled character, distinct from the busier commercial hubs found elsewhere on the island.

Area overview

On average Dover East has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 171 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dover East is £42,239 per year. There are 7 schools in Dover East: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). Dover East is home to around 8,352 people, with a population density of about 677.8 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
171
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
14.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dover East Population
8,352
Population density
677.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
83.69(+165%)
Anti-social behaviour
48.49(+319%)
Shoplifting
31.37(+291%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.27(+246%)
Other theft
13.17(+136%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,199
74.23%
Other Asian
614
7.35%
Other White
580
6.95%
Other
224
2.68%
African
153
1.83%
Total population: 8,351

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,585
23.52%
No qualifications
1,485
22.03%
Level 3 (A level)
1,148
17.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,091
16.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
801
11.88%
Total 16+ residents: 6,740

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,292
34.68%
Owns outright
911
24.45%
Owns with a mortgage
678
18.2%
Social rents from council
345
9.26%
Other social rented
299
8.02%
Total households: 3,726

Property prices in Dover East

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £247,500 in Dover East area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dover East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dover East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£450,000
Flats18£160,000
Semi-Detached4£297,500
Terraced29£235,000

10 years median price trend in Dover East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dover East.

All postcodes in Dover East

CT161AN

Caves Court

CT161BL

Dour Street

CT155EA

Guston, Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe

CT155LP

Cassino Square

CT161DN

High Street

CT161QG

Castle Hill Road

CT161QU

Heritage Gardens

CT155LJ

Kohima Place

CT161DX

Maison Dieu Place

CT161NY

Market Square

CT161TJ

Goodfellow Way

CT161TW

Dofras Place

CT162HG

Lorne Road

CT161AJ

Samphire Court

CT161DQ

Ladywell

CT161SR

Godwyne Court

CT170SR

London Road

CT155FQ

Norfolk Towers Way

CT161EJ

Crafford Street

CT161NJ

Cannon Street

CT170BS

De Burgh Hill

CT170SS

London Road

CT161EX

Salisbury Road

CT161HW

Castle Hill Road

CT161QH

Castle Street

CT161QN

Castle Hill Road

CT161QR

Victoria Park

CT161RF

Maison Dieu Road

CT162LW

Millais Road

CT169GW

Granville Street

CT155DR

Guston, Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe

CT161EP

Park Street

CT161RD

Albert Road

CT162AB

Alfred Road

CT161EA

High Street

CT161HB

Connaught Road

CT161QD

St James Street

CT162LS

Beaconsfield Avenue

CT169FN

Granville Street

CT169GD

Granville Street

CT161SQ

Taswell Close

CT161EL

Dour Street

CT161FA

Maison Dieu Road

CT161RY

Godwyne Road

CT170TS

London Road

CT155FA

Guston, Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe

CT161LE

Camden Crescent

CT161AP

Charlton Green

CT161PE

Stembrook Court

CT161YQ

Granville Street

CT155EE

Guston, Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe

CT155EH

Dover Road

CT155LY

Alamein Close

CT157YQ

Granville Street

CT155FD

Jubilee Way

CT161AF

Pharos Drive

CT161DF

Park Place

CT161DJ

St Radigunds

CT161HA

Castle Avenue

CT161PH

Cannon Street

CT161SU

Harold Street

CT170SH

London Road

CT155EB

Guston, Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe

CT155EF

Dover Road

CT161RL

Maison Dieu Road

CT179BF

Queens Courtyard

CT161ET

Salisbury Road

CT161HE

Park Avenue

CT161QP

Canons Gate Road

CT161SP

Castlemount Road

CT162NB

The Grove

CT155JD

Guilford Cottages

CT161BF

High Street

CT161NN

Maison Dieu Road

CT179AJ

New Street

CT155EU

The Street

CT155HF

Church Lane

CT161AH

Caves Court

CT161DA

Cannon Street

CT161RN

The Paddock

CT162NH

Cherry Tree Avenue

CT162PX

Avenue Road

CT170XJ

St Radigunds

CT155EW

Dover Road

CT161ES

Park Avenue

CT161HS

Coastguard Cottages

CT161JH

Bench Street

CT161PF

Castle Street

CT161RE

Maison Dieu Road

CT161SW

Godwyne Road

CT161HP

Upper Road

CT161TR

Dofras Place

CT162GF

Granville Street

CT155LF

Dover Road

CT161AB

Monastery Avenue

CT162JZ

Leighton Road

CT170EF

Shooters Hill

CT155EJ

Dover Road

CT155LZ

Anzio Crescent

CT161BU

Biggin Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.