Dublin 4
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Dublin 4, also rendered as D4[1] and D04,[2] is a historic postal district of Dublin, Ireland including Baggot Street Upper, the southernmost fringes of the Dublin Docklands,[3] and the suburbs of Ballsbridge, Donnybrook, Irishtown, Merrion, Ringsend (including South Lotts and parts of Grand Canal Dock) and Sandymount, on the Southside of Dublin. Most of the area was known as Pembroke Township until 1930 when it was absorbed by the City and County Borough of Dublin.
Dublin 4 (D4)
Baile Átha Cliath 4 | |
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Postal district | |
Coordinates: 53.3289°N 6.2305°W / 53.3289; -6.2305 | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Leinster |
Local Authority | Dublin City Council |
Dáil constituency | Dublin Bay South |
EU Parliament | Dublin |
Postal district(s) | D4/D04 |
Dialing code | 01, +353 1 |
The headquarters of the national broadcaster RTÉ, the RDS, Merrion Centre, University College Dublin, Aviva Stadium, Google and a number of foreign embassies to Ireland are all located in D4.
It is Ireland's most expensive postcode.[4] At the height of the Celtic Tiger economic boom, Shrewsbury Road in D4 was the sixth most expensive street in the world, with one property on the street selling for €58 million.[5] As of 2022, the average property price in the district was almost €1 million.[6]