Who lives in E2 8AL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in E2 8AL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Shoreditch
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,947 (2024)
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Who lives in E2 8AL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E2 8AL (Shoreditch) (about 2,947 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 18.6% of residents. 46.3% 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%.
The gender split
51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.
- Female51.3%51%
- Male48.7%49%
Relationship status
17.8% of adults in the E2 8AL area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 72.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
87% of residents in the E2 8AL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good55.6%48.5%
- Good31.4%33.7%
- Fair9.3%12.7%
- Bad2.6%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.