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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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 167 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
167
Deprivation level
9/10
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
84.53(+167%)
Anti-social behaviour
51.84(+321%)
Shoplifting
31.73(+298%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.91(+240%)
Public order
12.09(+99%)
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 72 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 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
Terraced36£220,500
Detached8£480,000
Flats24£147,500
Semi-Detached4£307,500

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

CT162LT

Beaconsfield Avenue

CT161LU

East Cliff

CT161TX

Castlemount Road

CT161QN

Castle Hill Road

CT161PH

Cannon Street

CT161EY

Salisbury Road

CT170XJ

St Radigunds

CT162NQ

Balfour Road

CT161PF

Castle Street

CT161SN

Godwyne Road

CT161LE

Camden Crescent

CT162LH

Bartholomew Street

CT170EJ

Erith Street

CT161LQ

The Gateway

CT155JF

The Street

CT155JH

The Street

CT179AL

New Street

CT161LS

East Cliff

CT161PW

Castle Street

CT162PS

Charlton Green

CT162QA

Old Charlton Road

CT161FA

Maison Dieu Road

CT161QU

Heritage Gardens

CT161RH

Maison Dieu Road

CT162PX

Avenue Road

CT161QS

Victoria Park

CT161LX

East Cliff

CT161BU

Biggin Street

CT155EQ

Dover Road

CT161PG

Pencester Court

CT161AB

Monastery Avenue

CT170SZ

London Road

CT162LP

Beaconsfield Road

CT170SP

London Road

CT161DX

Maison Dieu Place

CT155LG

Gibraltar Square

CT161NZ

Castle Street

CT170BS

De Burgh Hill

CT155ET

The Street

CT170SN

Alexandra Place

CT161RT

Maison Dieu Road

CT161EL

Dour Street

CT161AL

Heritage Gardens

CT169ZY

St Radigunds

CT161EN

Dour Street

CT155LZ

Anzio Crescent

CT162ND

Barton Road

CT155LX

Namur Place

CT161RU

Maison Dieu Road

CT161JA

Back Road West

CT161DJ

St Radigunds

CT161EP

Park Street

CT155LY

Alamein Close

CT162HG

Lorne Road

CT155DS

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

CT155FD

Jubilee Way

CT161LZ

Market Square

CT161QB

Russell Street

CT157YQ

Granville Street

CT179AJ

New Street

CT161JW

Bench Street

CT161DH

Maison Dieu Road

CT161TY

Dofras Place

CT161RY

Godwyne Road

CT161NG

Market Square

CT162QQ

Old Charlton Road

CT161RE

Maison Dieu Road

CT169DX

Granville Street

CT161HZ

Back Road West

CT162NG

Balfour Road

CT161JS

Cambridge Road

CT162AB

Alfred Road

CT161FL

Fishmonger's Lane

CT162PZ

Castle Avenue

CT162LL

Beaconsfield Road

CT155EY

Barn Tye Road

CT155DU

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

CT155FL

Long Hill Lane

CT161SW

Godwyne Road

CT161QL

Ashen Tree Lane

CT161LA

Cambridge Road

CT157WZ

Granville Street

CT161HH

Connaught Road

CT161HG

Flying Horse Lane

CT155JB

Solton Manor Cottages

CT179AQ

Worthington Street

CT169GD

Granville Street

CT162LU

Barton Road

CT162PY

Frith Road

CT161RR

Maison Dieu Road

CT161PJ

Castle Street

CT161HU

Castle Hill Road

CT169HD

St Radigunds

CT161RA

Maison Dieu Road

CT170SY

London Road

CT161EU

Salisbury Road

CT161DS

Queen Victoria Row

CT161YQ

Granville Street

CT161NU

King Street

CT161AS

Castellum Mews

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.