Who lives in E16 2GH
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in E16 2GH, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Beckton
- Council
- Newham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,023 (2024)
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Who lives in E16 2GH
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E16 2GH (Beckton) (about 2,023 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 17.6% of residents. 33.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.6% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.
- Female52.6%51%
- Male47.4%49%
Relationship status
30.2% of adults in the E16 2GH area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 58.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.5% of residents in the E16 2GH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good46.4%48.5%
- Good37.1%33.7%
- Fair11.7%12.7%
- Bad3.7%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.