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Who lives in E16 1LL

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

Neighbourhood
Canning Town South & Bow Creek
Council
Newham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,235 (2024)
Population

Who lives in E16 1LL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E16 1LL (Canning Town South & Bow Creek) (about 2,235 residents).

Residents
2,235
2024 estimate
Households
685
Census
Median age
30
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 1%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 25.6% of residents. 57.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 1.1% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

E16 1LLEngland
0%
10%
20%
30%
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Gender

The gender split

51% of residents are female and 49% male.

E16 1LL
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

32.7% of adults in the E16 1LL area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 63.1% have never married.

E16 1LLEngland
Married or civil partnership32.7%44.7%
Never married63.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved2.6%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed0.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

93.2% of residents in the E16 1LL area describe their health as good or very good, above the England average of 82.2%.

E16 1LL
63%
30%
England
  • Very good63%48.5%
  • Good30.2%33.7%
  • Fair5.7%12.7%
  • Bad0.7%4%
  • Very bad0.3%1.2%

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

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