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E8 1DT

Hackney Central

Hackney

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Detailed insights for E8 1DT

Overview

Postcode E8 1DT is located in a major urban area, within the Hackney Central ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Dalston East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 155.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dalston East is £62,600 per year. The nearest station is Hackney Central located about 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is London Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
155
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
25.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Dalston East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,683 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Dalston East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 155.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.6%

Approximately 25.6% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Dalston East is £62,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 186 ft away from E8 1DT.

Flood risk

No risk

Dalston East near E8 1DT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Hackney Central located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E8 1DT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Hackney Central

Overground

Walking directions to Hackney Central
0.2 mi

2

London Fields

Overground

Walking directions to London Fields
0.3 mi

2

Hackney Downs

Greater Anglia, Overground

Walking directions to Hackney Downs

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E8 1DT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLondon FieldsLargeWalking directions to London Fields
0.3 miSt Thomas's Long Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to St Thomas's Long Burial Ground
0.5 miClapton SquareSmallWalking directions to Clapton Square

Area Profile

Population
473
Population density
14,921.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
188
39.83%
Other White
79
16.74%
Caribbean
48
10.17%
African
40
8.47%
Other
20
4.24%
Total population: 472

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
58
29.15%
Other social rented
44
22.11%
Owns with a mortgage
41
20.6%
Owns outright
36
18.09%
Shared ownership
9
4.52%
Total households: 199

Property prices in Hackney Central

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 in Hackney Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £306,500 up to £5,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hackney Central in the 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 Hackney Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats86£500,500
Semi-Detached3£1,222,000
Terraced10£706,500

10 year median price trend in Hackney Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hackney Central.

Schools

In the E8 1DT postcode area, located within Dalston East, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E8 1DT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThe Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGayhurst Community SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryMorningside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E8 1DT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E8 1DT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's Local277 Mare Street, London, E8 1GRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miGrains & GreenMare Street, Hackney, E8 3RBWalking directions to Grains & Green
0.1 miEmpire Express301 Mare Street, London, E8 1EJWalking directions to Empire Express
0.1 miLê-Mi257a Mare Street, London, E8 3NSWalking directions to Lê-Mi
0.1 miSea Salt Food & WineGraham Road, Hackney, E8 1EPWalking directions to Sea Salt Food & Wine

Data Sources

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