Who lives in E1 8GS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in E1 8GS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- St George in the East & Wapping North
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,103 (2024)
Who lives in E1 8GS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E1 8GS (St George in the East & Wapping North) (about 2,103 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 11.9% of residents. 30.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 5.7% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50% of residents are female and 50% male.
- Female50%51%
- Male50%49%
Relationship status
41.3% of adults in the E1 8GS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 49.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
84.2% of residents in the E1 8GS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good50.8%48.5%
- Good33.4%33.7%
- Fair11.1%12.7%
- Bad3.8%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.