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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)
Population

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

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+
Gender

The gender split

49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.

E12
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.7%51%
  • Male50.3%49%
Relationships

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%
Health

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.

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