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Dalston Kingsland

About

Dalston Kingsland is a neighborhood in Hackney, known for its mix of residential streets and commercial activity. The area centers around Kingsland High Street, lined with independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. Public transport is convenient, with the Overground station providing quick links to central London. Markets and small businesses give the area a local feel, while new developments blend with older Victorian and Georgian buildings.

The area has a strong cultural presence, with venues like the Arcola Theatre and Ridley Road Market offering entertainment and fresh produce. Nightlife includes bars and clubs, attracting a varied crowd. Green spaces are limited, but nearby Haggerston Park provides a retreat. Dalston Kingsland balances urban energy with community roots, making it a practical yet lively place to live or visit.

Area overview

On average Dalston Kingsland has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 275 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Dalston Kingsland is £66,400 per year. There are 3 schools in Dalston Kingsland: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

275

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

8/10

Connectivity

10/10

Area Profile

Dalston Kingsland Population

5,941

Population density

16,214.5 per km²

Demographics

British

2,239

37.69%

Other White

1,432

24.11%

African

335

5.64%

Other

332

5.59%

Caribbean

246

4.14%

Total population: 5,940

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

1,392

49.68%

Owns with a mortgage

489

17.45%

Other social rented

350

12.49%

Owns outright

252

8.99%

Social rents from council

196

Total households: 2,802

Property prices in Dalston Kingsland

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £613,750 in Dalston Kingsland area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,947,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Dalston Kingsland over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	92	£575,000	£253,200	£473,750	£675,000	£824,000
Semi-Detached	2	£1,384,713	£955,154	£1,146,069	£1,623,356	£1,814,271
Terraced	12	£1,218,625	£815,500	£903,750	£1,756,963	£1,860,650

10 years median price trend in Dalston Kingsland

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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