Postcode E8 2JS is located in a major urban area, within the Dalston ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Dalston Kingsland area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 433.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.3× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dalston Kingsland is £68,999 per year. The nearest station is Dalston Kingsland, about 0.1 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is De Beauvoir Square.
Dalston Kingsland has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,293 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Dalston Kingsland has a very high crime rate, with approximately 433.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Dalston Kingsland is £68,999 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 77 ft away from E8 2JS.
Dalston Kingsland near E8 2JS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dalston Kingsland located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 2 | Dalston Kingsland | Overground | Walking directions to Dalston Kingsland |
| 0.1 mi | 2 | Dalston Junction | Overground | Walking directions to Dalston Junction |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Haggerston | Overground | Walking directions to Haggerston |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | De Beauvoir Square | Small | Walking directions to De Beauvoir Square |
| 0.4 mi | Mitchison Baxter Park | Small | Walking directions to Mitchison Baxter Park |
| 0.5 mi | Shacklewell Green | Small | Walking directions to Shacklewell Green |
Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £650,000 (about £818 per square foot) in Dalston area, with individual transactions ranging from £284,000 up to £3,400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 12 | £1,433,125 | £1,056 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £1,400,000 | £— |
| Detached | 1 | £838,000 | £875 |
| Flats | 70 | £613,750 | £808 |
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 | £605,000 | £1,387,500 |
| 2026 | £612,500 | £935,000 |
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 | £755 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E8 2JS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 2025 | 41, Kingsland High Street, London, E8 2JS | Other | Leasehold | £60,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | Flat 44, 2, Boleyn Road, London, N16 8EP | Flats | Leasehold | £500,000 | |
| 03 Nov 2025 | Flat 4A, Boleyn Road, London, N16 8EP | Flats | Leasehold | £575,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2025 | Flat 1, 2, Boleyn Road, London, N16 8EP | Flats | Leasehold | £450,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | Flat 3, 11, Ashwin Street, London, E8 3DL | Flats | Leasehold | £450,000 |
In the E8 2JS postcode area, located within Dalston Kingsland, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E8 2JS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Aldi | Kingsland High Street, Hackney, E8 2FA | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0 mi | M&S Foodhall | 51-57 Kingsland High Street, London, E8 2JS | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.1 mi | % Cofanic | 9 Dalston Lane, London, E8 3DF | Walking directions to % Cofanic |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Dalston Square, London, E8 3FT | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Madina Store | 80 Kingsland High Street, London, E8 2NS | Walking directions to Madina Store |
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 2JS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Meg Hillier
Hackney South and Shoreditch - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around E8 2JS records about 433 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and theft from the person.
The median sale price around E8 2JS in Dalston Kingsland is £650,000 (about £818 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to E8 2JS, including St Jude and St Paul's CofE Primary School (Good), Colvestone Primary School (Good) and Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to E8 2JS is Dalston Kingsland in TfL zone 2, about 97 m away, serving the Overground line.
E8 2JS scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,293 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 2JS is Meg Hillier (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election.