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Dalston, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Dalston is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,285. Elevation: 148 ft (45 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 1,285 |
| Population Density | 84 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.8421°, -2.9846° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.5 inches (801 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $53,925 |
| Median Age | 46.5 years |
About Dalston
Dalston is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,285. The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet (45 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Dalston vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Dalston vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $53,925 |
| 28% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $53,925 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,037 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.1% |
| 14% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 117 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $211,916 |
| 25% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,348 |
| 16% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 514 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.4°F |
| 10% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Area | 15.3 sq mi (39.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 84/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.8421°N, 2.9846°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 44°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
Dalston has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (1.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 84/sq mi |
| Total Area | 15.3 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Dalston
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneraise School | - | - | - | - |
| Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery | - | - | - | - |
| Caldew School | - | - | - | - |
| Ivegill CofE School | - | - | - | - |
| Lime House School | - | - | - | - |
| Stoneraise School | - | - | - | - |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Dalston
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| JFSR - Jazz Funk Soul Radio | funk, jazz | AAC 320 kbps | |
| HearMe - 60s Rock | 60s rock, 60’s rock | MP3 | |
| HearMe - 00s rock | 00s rock, 00’s rock | MP3 | |
| Bay Trust Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rave Archive 24/7 | 24/7, rave | AAC+ 320 kbps | |
| frisk radio guilty Pleasures northeast | music | AAC | |
| Golden Decades Radio | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Alive Radio 107.3 | dance, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hear Me top pop | pop, pop music | MP3 |
Museums in Dalston
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A World In Miniature | ||||
| Cumbria's Museum of Military Life | ||||
| Derwent Pencil Museum | ||||
| Gretna Green Experience | ||||
| Guildhall Museum | ||||
| Keswick Museum & Art Gallery | ||||
| Penrith & Eden Musuem | ||||
| Puzzling Place | ||||
| Scaleby Hill Vintage Motor Bike Museum | ||||
| Solway Aviation Museum | ||||
| The Devil's Porridge Museum | ||||
| The Retro Zone | ||||
| Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum | ||||
| Tullie House |
Libraries in Dalston
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Denton Holme Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Keswick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Longtown Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Morton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Penrith Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wigton Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Dalston
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly Farmers Market | |||||
| Penrith Auction Market | |||||
| Penrith Saturday Market & Car Boot Sale |
Hotels in Dalston
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Dalston
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Dalston
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Dalston
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Dalston
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Dalston
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Dalston
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Dalston
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Dalston
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brack'N'Brew | ||||
| Eden River Brew Co. | ||||
| Hesket Newmarket Brewery | ||||
| Keswick Brewing Co |
Stadiums & Teams in Dalston
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Dalston
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Barrow Walney Island Airport | BWF | Medium Airport |
| Carlisle Lake District Airport | CAX | Medium Airport |
| RAF Spadeadam | - | Medium Airport |
| Bedlands Gate Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Berrier Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cark airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fingland | - | Small Airport |
| Glassonby Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kirkbride Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lempitlaw Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Midlem Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Skelling Farm Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Dalston
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Dalston Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Dalston
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints | |
| Christ Church | |
| Methodist | |
| Methodist Church | |
| St James | |
| St. Mary's | |
| St. Michael's Church |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Dalston?
Dalston has a population of 1,285 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 84 people per square mile, spread across 15.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Dalston expensive to live in?
The median household income is $53,925, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $211,916 (25% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,348 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Dalston?
Dalston has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches.
How is the job market in Dalston?
Dalston has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,037. There are 117 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Dalston?
The median home value in Dalston is $211,916. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,348. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Dalston?
50.0% of adults in Dalston hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Dalston?
97.5% of residents speak only English at home.