Postcode E8 1DB is located in a major urban area, within the Dalston area of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Dalston East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dalston East is £69,277 per year. The median sale price in Dalston is £650,000 (around £818 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £506,250 and £797,500. The nearest station is Dalston Junction, about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Shacklewell Green.
Dalston East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,588 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Dalston East has a high crime rate, with approximately 86 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Dalston East is £69,277 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 148 ft away from E8 1DB.
Dalston East near E8 1DB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dalston Junction located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Dalston Junction | Overground | Walking directions to Dalston Junction |
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Dalston Kingsland | Overground | Walking directions to Dalston Kingsland |
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Hackney Downs | Greater Anglia, Overground | Walking directions to Hackney Downs |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Shacklewell Green | Small | Walking directions to Shacklewell Green |
| 0.4 mi | Burder Close Community Space | Small | Walking directions to Burder Close Community Space |
Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £650,000 (about £818 per square foot) in Dalston area, with individual transactions ranging from £161,523 up to £3,400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £1,400,000 | £— |
| Detached | 2 | £1,044,000 | £938 |
| Terraced | 15 | £935,000 | £965 |
| Flats | 73 | £615,000 | £804 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £539,335 | £755,000 |
| 2017 | £563,451 | £973,125 |
| 2018 | £568,750 | £1,122,500 |
| 2019 | £540,000 | £1,100,000 |
| 2020 | £600,000 | £1,425,000 |
| 2021 | £540,000 | £1,090,000 |
| 2022 | £600,000 | £960,000 |
| 2023 | £568,000 | £1,250,000 |
| 2024 | £605,000 | £1,150,000 |
| 2025 | £610,000 | £1,385,000 |
| 2026 | £612,500 | £815,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £712 | £689 |
| 2017 | £826 | £703 |
| 2018 | £780 | £740 |
| 2019 | £758 | £806 |
| 2020 | £801 | £915 |
| 2021 | £781 | £830 |
| 2022 | £774 | £853 |
| 2023 | £787 | £868 |
| 2024 | £809 | £781 |
| 2025 | £813 | £1,016 |
| 2026 | £762 | £860 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E8 1DB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2026 | 15, Ritson Road, London, E8 1DE | Terraced | Freehold | £1,525,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 21, Ritson Road, London, E8 1DE | Terraced | Freehold | £1,580,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Ritson Haven, Ritson Road, London, E8 1DE | Terraced | Freehold | £965,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 13, Graham Road, London, E8 1DA | Terraced | Freehold | £1,300,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 7, Bridge Mews, London, E8 1FG | Other | Leasehold | £732,500 |
In the E8 1DB postcode area, located within Dalston East, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Mossbourne Parkside Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 2 Jun 2026. | |
Mossbourne Parkside Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 2 Jun 2026
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Mar 2020. | |
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Mar 2020
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | The Excelsior Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Feb 2024. | |
The Excelsior Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Feb 2024
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of E8 1DB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Turkish Food Centre | 89 Ridley Road, London, E8 2NH | Walking directions to Turkish Food Centre |
| 0.2 mi | Dalston Lane Supermarket | 174B Dalston Lane, London, E8 1NG | Walking directions to Dalston Lane Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Dalston Local Store | 42-44 Dalston Lane, London, E8 3AZ | Walking directions to Dalston Local Store |
| 0.2 mi | Prestige Supermarket | 350 Queensbridge Road, London, E8 3AR | Walking directions to Prestige Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | Kingsland High Street, London, E8 2LX | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for Hackney district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for E8 1DB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Meg Hillier
Hackney South and Shoreditch - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around E8 1DB records about 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around E8 1DB in Dalston is £650,000 (about £818 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to E8 1DB, including Mossbourne Parkside Academy (Good), Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (Good) and The Excelsior Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to E8 1DB is Dalston Junction in TfL zone 2, about 494 m away, serving the Overground line.
E8 1DB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,588 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hackney South and Shoreditch covering E8 1DB is Meg Hillier (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election.