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Dowgate

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About

Dowgate ward is located in the southeastern part of the City of London, near the River Thames. It covers an area around Dowgate Hill and Cannon Street, with boundaries extending to Upper Thames Street. The ward is known for its mix of historic landmarks and modern office buildings, reflecting the City's blend of old and new. Key sites include the ancient Watermen’s Hall and the remains of the Roman-era London Wall.

The area is primarily commercial, with many financial and legal firms based here. Dowgate is well-connected, with Cannon Street station providing rail links, and several bus routes passing through. The ward also includes parts of the Thames Path, offering views of the river. Despite its business focus, Dowgate retains traces of its medieval past, with narrow lanes and historic street names.

Area overview

On average Dowgate has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 3841 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 1.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Dowgate is £101,800 per year. On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
3841
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
10/10

Property prices in Dowgate

Based on 1 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 in Dowgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £625,000 up to £625,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats1£625,000

10 years price trend in Dowgate

All postcodes in Dowgate

EC4N6HN

City of London

EC4N6HT

Bush Lane

EC4R0EU

Laurence Pountney Hill

EC4N6HA

Cannon Street

EC4R2ST

Dowgate Hill

EC4R0BB

City of London

EC4R2RH

College Street

EC4R0EE

Laurence Pountney Lane

EC4R2RU

Cloak Lane

EC4R3AB

Allhallows Lane

EC4R3TT

City of London

EC4N6AE

Cannon Street

EC4R0BL

Laurence Pountney Hill

EC4R0BR

Laurence Pountney Hill

EC4R2SU

Cannon Street

EC4R2RP

Cloak Lane

EC4R0DA

Laurence Pountney Hill

EC4R2YA

Dowgate Hill

EC4R0BE

Laurence Pountney Hill

EC4R9AB

Arthur Street

EC4R0EH

Laurence Pountney Hill

EC4R0AW

Bush Lane

EC4R2GA

Dowgate Hill

EC4R2SH

Cloak Lane

EC4N6AG

Cannon Street

EC4N6AP

Cannon Street

EC4R3XJ

Cousin Lane

EC4N6AF

Cannon Street

EC4R2SP

Dowgate Hill

EC4R0AT

Suffolk Lane

EC4R3UE

Upper Thames Street

EC4N6EU

Cannon Street

EC4R3AD

City of London

EC4R3UL

Allhallows Lane

EC4R0AN

Bush Lane

EC4R3TE

Allhallows Lane

EC4N6HL

Cannon Street

EC4R3GA

City of London

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.