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Who lives in E2 6DX

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in E2 6DX, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Brick Lane North
Council
Tower Hamlets
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,962 (2024)
Population

Who lives in E2 6DX

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E2 6DX (Brick Lane North) (about 1,962 residents).

Residents
1,962
2024 estimate
Households
824
Census
Median age
30
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 5%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 20.1% of residents. 46.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 4.6% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

E2 6DXEngland
0%
10%
20%
30%
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Gender

The gender split

48.3% of residents are female and 51.7% male.

E2 6DX
48%
52%
England
  • Female48.3%51%
  • Male51.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

25.2% of adults in the E2 6DX area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 66.7% have never married.

E2 6DXEngland
Married or civil partnership25.2%44.7%
Never married66.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved4%9.1%
Separated1.2%2.2%
Widowed2.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.8% of residents in the E2 6DX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

E2 6DX
54%
31%
England
  • Very good53.5%48.5%
  • Good31.2%33.7%
  • Fair10.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.8%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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