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Pubs 287 Restaurants 1,514 Banks 12 Hotels 75 Shops 2,216 Supermarkets 85 Takeaways 307 Cinemas 11 Attractions 519 Business services 148 Education 542 Health and beauty 960 Home improvement 368 Leisure 99 Property services 169

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the E8 postcode district.

County or areaGreater London

Postcode districtE8

Telephone code01931

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:42 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 50 min8:03 am – 3:53 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People9,217 residentsin the Dalston East census areaMedian age 34.84,099 households31% of homes owner-occupied14% owned outright39% social rented, 27% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting7.5% unemployment rate72% of adults are economically active, 5,163 in work, 10% retiredMain industries: professional and scientific services 18%, health and social work 11%, information and communication 11%Getting to work: 56% work from home, 8% go by car, 19% take public transport, 16% walk or cycle87% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages59% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 2% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 86%3% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 24°C, lows 14°CColdest month January: highs 9°C, lows 3°C613 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October21 days of air frost, 28 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksHampton Court Palacehistoric site · under a mileActons Lockhistoric site · under a mileCat and Mutton Bridgebridge · under a mileLondra Tower Bridgebridge · under a mileRegent's Canal Towpathwalk or trail · 1.3 miCapital Ring Section 13walk or trail · 1.5 miNew Riverriver · 1.7 miSurrey Waterlake · 2.8 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesLondon Fieldspark · under a mile · 13 haVictoria Parkpark · under a mile · 87 haHaggerston Parkpark · under a mile · 8 haHackney Marshes Centresports ground · 1.5 mi · 92 haMabley Greenplaying field · 1.4 mi · 12 haNorth Millfields Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.4 mi · 10 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes24 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202037 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202548 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

Air qualityNO₂ 23 · PM_2.5 9.8 · PM₁₀ 17 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO₂, PM_2.5 and PM₁₀Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband94% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,327 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation17 m56 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 11 to 23 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalHomerton University Hospital1.0 miGP surgeryRichmond Road Medical Centre111 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyNorlington Chemist96 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgeryunder a milePolice stationBethnal Green Police StationLondon1.0 miCash machineM & B Supermarket3 within half a mileunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi178 schools95 primary, 27 secondary, 1 all-through, 30 independent, 14 special, 4 nursery, 1 sixth form, 6 otherPrimaryGayhurst Community Schoolages 3-11, 524 pupilsright herePrimarySt. Paul's With St. Michael's CofE Primary Schoolages 3-11, 185 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryThe Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary Schoolages 11-19, 752 pupilsunder a mileCollegeWorkers' Educational Association1.4 miUniversityQueen Mary University of London1.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY5.7 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR18 miRailway stationLondon FieldsHackneyunder a mileUndergroundBethnal Green Underground Station1.0 miBus stationPark View Road (N17)Tottenham Hale3.3 miFerryTower PierTower Hill2.4 miBus stops223 within a mileCar parkDalston Lane Car ParkLondonunder a mileEV chargingubitricity55 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the E8 postcode district.

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Richmond Road Cab Centre - London
195 Richmond Road, London, E8 3NJ · under a mile
Queensbridge Transport - London
356 Queensbridge Road, London, E8 3AR · under a mile
A1 Taxis of Ilford - London
143 Mare Street, London, E8 3RH · under a mile
Mare Street Cars - London
155 Mare Street, London, E8 3RH · under a mile
Wells Cars (40b Well Street) - London
40b Well Street, London, E9 7PX · under a mile
Pco Licenced Mini Cabs - London
40b Well Street, London, E9 7PX · under a mile
Station Cars (Station Approach Dalston Lane) - London
Station Approach Dalston Lane, London, E8 1LA · under a mile
Empire Cars - London
297 The Basement Mare Street, London, E8 1EJ · under a mile
Empire Express - London
297 Mare Street, London, E8 1EJ · under a mile
London Minicab - London
5 Dalston Lane, London, E8 3DF · under a mile
Goodwill Cars - London
5 Dalston Lane, London, E8 3DF · under a mile
Metro Cars - Hackney E2
280 Cambridge Heath Road, Hackney E2, E2 9DA · under a mile
Fred's Taxis - London
12 Bohemia Place Mare Street, London, E8 1DU · under a mile
Adams Cars - London
78 Kingsland High Street, London, E8 2NS · under a mile
New Best Cars - London
12 Clarence Road, London, E5 8HB · under a mile
New Morning Cars - London
263 Well Street, London, E9 6RG · under a mile
Elegant Cars - London
62 Stoke Newington Road, London, N16 7XB · under a mile
Great Cars Service - London
80 Stoke Newington Road, London, N16 7XB · under a mile
Village Cars & Carriers - London
83 Lauriston Road, London, E9 7HJ · under a mile
Van 2 Day - London
2 Median Road, London, E5 0PL · 1.0 mi
Homerton Cars - London
33 Barnabas Road, London, E9 5SD · 1.0 mi
Prestige Carriages London - Hackney E2
Stainsbury Street, Hackney E2, E2 0NF · 1.1 mi
Downs Mini Cab Service - London
109 Downs Road, London, E5 8DA · 1.1 mi
Jimac Radio Cars - London
205 Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 8EG · 1.1 mi
Silver Star - Hoxton
265 New N Rd, Hoxton, N1 7AA · 1.2 mi
Ubiquitous - Stepney Green
92-93 Tent St, Stepney Green, E1 5DZ · 1.2 mi
Kwick Cars - London
35a Brookfield Road, London, E9 5AH · 1.3 mi
L A Car Station - London
68 Upper Clapton Road, London, E5 9JP · 1.4 mi
Upper Clapton Cars - London
138 Upper Clapton Road, London, E5 9JZ · 1.6 mi
Cars 4 U - London
100 Commercial Road, London, E1 1NU · 1.8 mi
Advance Cars Ltd. - Leyton Marshes
Village House Leyton Industrial Village, Argall Avenue, Leyton Marshes, E10 7QP · 2.2 mi

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Fred's Taxis - London
12 Bohemia Place Mare Street, London, E8 1DU
0.7 miles away
Sam's Cars - London
51 Stoke Newington High Street, London, N16 8EL
1.3 miles away
Eco Minicab - London
174 Brick Lane, London, E1 6RU
1.4 miles away
GOLDEN CARS - Opposite of Homebase Haringey, London
357 Green Lanes, Opposite of Homebase Haringey, London, N4 1DZ
2.8 miles away
AIRPORT TRANSFER IN SE16 ROTHERHITHE (0207 252 3252) - ROTHERHITHE, LONDON
LOWER ROAD, ROTHERHITHE, LONDON, SE16 2UN
3 miles away