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Who lives in E16 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in E16 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Newham
Region
London
Population
33,879 (2024)
Population

Who lives in E16 1

Residents
33,879
2024 estimate
Households
11,742
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 5%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 14.1% of residents. 36.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 5.4% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

E16 1England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

E16 1
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.2%51%
  • Male49.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

32.3% of adults in E16 1 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 55.5% have never married.

E16 1England
Married or civil partnership32.3%44.7%
Never married55.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed2.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.3% of residents in E16 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

E16 1
55%
31%
England
  • Very good55.1%48.5%
  • Good31.2%33.7%
  • Fair9.3%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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