16,863 people · median £660,000 · Hackney
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Dalston is a neighbourhood in London with a population of 16,863. The median house price is £660,000, with flats at £562,500 median and terraces at £1,704,400. About 346 sales occurred in the past 12 months at £7,315 per square metre.
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The area is about 35 percent more deprived than average neighbourhoods in England. The median age is 36.7 years; 30.9 percent of homes are owner-occupied. The majority of residents hold Level 4 or higher qualifications (61.5 percent), though 13 percent have no qualifications. The population is ethnically diverse: 61.2 percent White, 15.9 percent Black, 8.7 percent Asian, 6.8 percent Mixed, and 7.4 percent Other. Housing tenure is mixed, with 33.9 percent privately rented, 33.1 percent socially rented, and 30.9 percent owned. Air quality shows elevated nitrogen dioxide at 23.5 annual mean and moderate particulates at 9.1. Gigabit connectivity reaches 95.8 percent of premises. The area includes 26 conservation areas and 86 listed buildings, managed by London Borough of Hackney.
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