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Who lives in E2 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in E2 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Tower Hamlets
Region
London
Population
18,884 (2024)
Population

Who lives in E2 9

Residents
18,884
2024 estimate
Households
7,062
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 7%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 14.1% of residents. 34.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.1% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

E2 9England
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% of residents are female and 48% male.

E2 9
52%
48%
England
  • Female52%51%
  • Male48%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

28.6% of adults in E2 9 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 60.5% have never married.

E2 9England
Married or civil partnership28.6%44.7%
Never married60.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.8%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.9% of residents in E2 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

E2 9
52%
31%
England
  • Very good51.9%48.5%
  • Good31.1%33.7%
  • Fair11.4%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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