You might ask “What is so special about Downing Street 10?” For any Brit this is a part of the basic knowledge, as that is the address of where the English Prime Minister lives. Since 1735 this has been the official address of the Prime Minister of England. It is easy to walk by Downing Street, and though you can not walk into the street, you can still see the famous number 10 from the gate. If you walk from Trafalgar Square towards Westminster, you will find yourself walking by Downing Street 10 after a while.