Dalston
Population
39,071
Schools
14
Parks
8
Stations
8
GP practices
14
Town totals reflect amenities within the town boundary. A postcode report uses distance-based searches and may show additional nearby amenities outside that boundary.
Overview
Dalston is a lively East London area within Hackney, known for nightlife, markets, music venues and Overground links. It sits close to Stoke Newington, Hackney Central and Shoreditch.
Vibe and lifestyle
Energetic, creative and diverse with a strong nightlife and food scene. Popular with young professionals, artists and renters seeking East London culture.
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Families, schools and healthcare
The local education footprint includes 14 schools (11 primary and 3 secondary), alongside 14 GP practices. Taken together, these figures provide a useful signal of how well the area serves both families and routine healthcare needs.
Population and property context
Census data indicates a resident population of 39,071 across 17,168 occupied households. In the housing market, the average recorded sale price sits around £742,837, based on 1,142 transactions, giving a broad indication of local affordability and market activity.
Everyday convenience and connectivity
For everyday life, the area includes 11 supermarkets, 8 transport stations, 8 parks and 17 gyms. EV infrastructure is represented by 18 charging stations, helping round out a picture of convenience, mobility and leisure access.