Dalston
WardWest Hackney. About 9,119 people in 0.5 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
In Dalston, 94.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Dalston compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
DalstonMiddle
Population21 wards, Hackney · 2021
8,878lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage21 wards, Hackney · Jan 2026
94.9%joint 8th highest
Claimant rate21 wards, Hackney · Aug 2026
5.8%joint 5th lowest
Aged 15 to 6421 wards, Hackney · 2021
82.3%highest
Figures for the whole of Hackney
These figures are published for the whole of Hackney, not for each ward, so they describe all of Hackney and not Dalston alone. See Hackney
Dalston in brief
Dalston had 8,878 usual residents at the census.
In Dalston, 94.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Dalston, 5.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
82.3% of residents in Dalston were aged 15 to 64 at the census.