Who lives in E16 9FS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in E16 9FS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Canning Town South & Bow Creek
- Council
- Newham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,773 (2024)
Who lives in E16 9FS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E16 9FS (Canning Town South & Bow Creek) (about 1,773 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.9% of residents. 24.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.4% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.5% of residents are female and 50.5% male.
- Female49.5%51%
- Male50.5%49%
Relationship status
31% of adults in the E16 9FS area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 52.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.5% of residents in the E16 9FS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good49.1%48.5%
- Good31.4%33.7%
- Fair12.1%12.7%
- Bad5.2%4%
- Very bad2.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.