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Who lives in E17 3GS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in E17 3GS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Wood Street
Council
Waltham Forest
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,905 (2024)
Population

Who lives in E17 3GS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E17 3GS (Wood Street) (about 1,905 residents).

Residents
1,905
2024 estimate
Households
681
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
25% / 5%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 14.4% of residents. 27.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 4.5% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

E17 3GSEngland
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

52.9% of residents are female and 47.1% male.

E17 3GS
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.9%51%
  • Male47.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.4% of adults in the E17 3GS area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 50.8% have never married.

E17 3GSEngland
Married or civil partnership34.4%44.7%
Never married50.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.1%9.1%
Separated5.1%2.2%
Widowed2.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.6% of residents in the E17 3GS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

E17 3GS
55%
30%
England
  • Very good54.9%48.5%
  • Good29.7%33.7%
  • Fair10.2%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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