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Who lives in E20

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in E20, set against England as a whole.

Council
Newham
Region
London
Population
27,426 (2024)
Population

Who lives in E20

Residents
27,426
2024 estimate
Households
9,006
Census
Median age
30
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 3%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 20.6% of residents. 48.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 2.9% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

E20England
0%
10%
20%
30%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.2% of residents are female and 50.8% male.

E20
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.2%51%
  • Male50.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

24% of adults in E20 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 68.5% have never married.

E20England
Married or civil partnership24%44.7%
Never married68.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved4.5%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed1.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

90.2% of residents in E20 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

E20
59%
31%
England
  • Very good59.5%48.5%
  • Good30.8%33.7%
  • Fair7.4%12.7%
  • Bad1.7%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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