Strong transport access with higher house prices

This public area guide compares Dalston in Hackney using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Dalston a good place to live?

Dalston may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Hackney below.

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Dalston at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 31.17 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 5th percentile
House prices
Local result £567,096
National comparison
Higher prices 92nd percentile
Schools
Local result 62nd percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 99th percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Dalston

Crime rate

Crime rate

31.17 per 1,000 people

Percentile

5th percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Dalston

House prices

Average sold price

£567,096

Percentile

92nd percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Dalston

Schools

62nd percentile nationally

Flood risk in Dalston

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Dalston

Transport

99th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Dalston a good place to live?

Dalston may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Dalston safe?

Dalston ranks in the 5th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Dalston?

The average sold price is £567,096, with house prices in the 92nd percentile nationally.

How are schools in Dalston?

Schools rank in the 62nd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Dalston?

Nearby public profiles include Shacklewell in Hackney and Hoxton West in Hackney.