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E8 3AR

Queensbridge Road

Dalston

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Overview

Postcode E8 3AR is located in a major urban area, within the Dalston ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the De Beauvoir area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in De Beauvoir is £63,590 per year. The nearest station is Dalston Junction, about 0.3 miles away. There are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is London Fields.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
25.9%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

De Beauvoir has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,008 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

De Beauvoir has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.9%

Approximately 25.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in De Beauvoir is £63,590 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 88 ft away from E8 3AR.

Flood risk

No risk

De Beauvoir near E8 3AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Dalston Junction located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E8 3AR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Dalston Junction

Overground

Walking directions to Dalston Junction
0.4 mi

2

Dalston Kingsland

Overground

Walking directions to Dalston Kingsland
0.5 mi

2

Hackney Downs

Greater Anglia, Overground

Walking directions to Hackney Downs

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E8 3AR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLondon FieldsLargeWalking directions to London Fields
0.4 miStonebridge GardensSmallWalking directions to Stonebridge Gardens
0.5 miDe Beauvoir SquareSmallWalking directions to De Beauvoir Square

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
12,085.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.96(-39%)
Other theft
10.48(-8%)
Vehicle crime
9.98(+7%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.48(-65%)
Theft from the person
6.49(-31%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
153
53.87%
Other White
44
15.49%
Irish
15
5.28%
Other
11
3.87%
African
8
2.82%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
161
65.71%
No qualifications
32
13.06%
Level 3 (A level)
28
11.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
4.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
3.27%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
31
26.72%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25%
Other social rented
24
20.69%
Owns outright
22
18.97%
Social rents from council
6
5.17%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Dalston

Median price£650,000
Price per sq ft£818
Sales (last 12 months)96
Typical range (middle 50%)£500K – £776K

Based on 96 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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dalston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced12£1,433,125£1,056
Semi-Detached1£1,400,000£—
Detached2£1,044,000£875
Flats81£615,000£808

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dalston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dalston.
YearFlatsTerraced
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£1,387,500
2026£612,500£935,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dalston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dalston.
YearFlatsTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dalston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dalston in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E8 3AR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E8 3AR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Oct 2025Flat A, 374, Queensbridge Road, London, E8 3ARFlatsLeasehold£525,000
10 Oct 2025368C, Queensbridge Road, London, E8 3ARFlatsLeasehold£630,000
16 Jun 2025386, Queensbridge Road, London, E8 3ARTerracedFreehold£1,390,000
15 Apr 2025364, Queensbridge Road, London, E8 3ARTerracedFreehold£1,580,000
09 Jul 2025423, Queensbridge Road, London, E8 3ASTerracedFreehold£925,000

Schools

In the E8 3AR postcode area, located within De Beauvoir, there are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E8 3AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDe Beauvoir Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryColvestone Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E8 3AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E8 3AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPrestige Supermarket350 Queensbridge Road, London, E8 3ARWalking directions to Prestige Supermarket
0.1 miDalston Local Store42-44 Dalston Lane, London, E8 3AZWalking directions to Dalston Local Store
0.2 miJunction SupermarketAshwin Street, Hackney, E8 3DFWalking directions to Junction Supermarket
0.2 miTurkish Food Centre89 Ridley Road, London, E8 2NHWalking directions to Turkish Food Centre
0.2 miSainsbury'sKingsland High Street, London, E8 2LXWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hackney district.

Band A£1,374
Band B£1,602
Band C£1,831
Band D£2,060
Band E£2,518
Band F£2,976
Band G£3,434
Band H£4,121

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for E8 3AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Meg Hillier

Hackney South and Shoreditch - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHackneyE09000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyHackney South and ShoreditchE14001260
WardDalstonE05009370
ParishHackney, unparished areaE43000202
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)De BeauvoirE02007109
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hackney 031AE01001744
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E8 3AR

Is E8 3AR (De Beauvoir) safe?

The area around E8 3AR records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, anti-social behaviour and theft from the person.

What is the average house price near E8 3AR?

The median sale price around E8 3AR in De Beauvoir is £650,000 (about £818 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E8 3AR?

There are 20 schools close to E8 3AR, including De Beauvoir Primary School (Good), Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (Good) and Colvestone Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E8 3AR?

The closest station to E8 3AR is Dalston Junction in TfL zone 2, about 415 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around E8 3AR?

E8 3AR scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,008 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E8 3AR (De Beauvoir) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hackney South and Shoreditch covering E8 3AR is Meg Hillier (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election.