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Who lives in E2 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in E2 7, set against England as a whole.

Council
Tower Hamlets
Region
London
Population
19,812 (2024)
Population

Who lives in E2 7

Residents
19,812
2024 estimate
Households
7,847
Census
Median age
31
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 6%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 16.1% of residents. 41.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 6.1% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

E2 7England
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50% of residents are female and 50% male.

E2 7
50%
50%
England
  • Female50%51%
  • Male50%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

25.7% of adults in E2 7 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 64.3% have never married.

E2 7England
Married or civil partnership25.7%44.7%
Never married64.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.4%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed2.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.3% of residents in E2 7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

E2 7
54%
31%
England
  • Very good54.3%48.5%
  • Good31%33.7%
  • Fair9.7%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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