Postcode district · London
Who lives in E1
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in E1, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Region
- London
- Population
- 115,240 (2024)
E1Postcode district · London
Who lives in E1
Residents
115,240
2024 estimate
Households
38,519
Census
Median age
30
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 6%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 14.6% of residents. 39.1% 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%.
E1England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
49.3% of residents are female and 50.7% male.
E1
49%
51%
England
- Female49.3%51%
- Male50.7%49%
Relationship status
30.4% of adults in E1 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 59.8% have never married.
E1England
Married or civil partnership30.4%44.7%
Never married59.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved4.7%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed3.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
84.3% of residents in E1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
E1
52%
32%
England
- Very good52%48.5%
- Good32.3%33.7%
- Fair10.4%12.7%
- Bad3.9%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.