Postcode district · London
Who lives in E12
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in E12, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Newham
- Region
- London
- Population
- 50,632 (2024)
Who lives in E12
Residents
50,632
2024 estimate
Households
14,624
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 9%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.8% of residents. 23% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.9% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
E12England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.
E12
50%
50%
England
- Female49.7%51%
- Male50.3%49%
Relationship status
48.7% of adults in E12 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.4% have never married.
E12England
Married or civil partnership48.7%44.7%
Never married39.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.3%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed4.3%6.1%
How residents rate their health
83.1% of residents in E12 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
E12
49%
34%
England
- Very good49.1%48.5%
- Good34%33.7%
- Fair11.8%12.7%
- Bad3.8%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.