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Who lives in E17 8PJ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in E17 8PJ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Markhouse & St James Park
Council
Waltham Forest
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,857 (2024)
Population

Who lives in E17 8PJ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E17 8PJ (Markhouse & St James Park) (about 1,857 residents).

Residents
1,857
2024 estimate
Households
638
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 15–19, at 8.4% of residents. 23.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.5% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

E17 8PJEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

E17 8PJ
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.6%51%
  • Male47.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

35% of adults in the E17 8PJ area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 49% have never married.

E17 8PJEngland
Married or civil partnership35%44.7%
Never married49%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed4.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.6% of residents in the E17 8PJ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

E17 8PJ
44%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good44.3%48.5%
  • Good34.4%33.7%
  • Fair13.4%12.7%
  • Bad5.8%4%
  • Very bad2.2%1.2%

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

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