Who lives in E3 2BJ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in E3 2BJ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Bow South
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,617 (2024)
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Who lives in E3 2BJ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E3 2BJ (Bow South) (about 1,617 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 13.3% of residents. 35.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51% of residents are female and 49% male.
- Female51%51%
- Male49%49%
Relationship status
30.6% of adults in the E3 2BJ area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 57.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.7% of residents in the E3 2BJ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good49.4%48.5%
- Good33.3%33.7%
- Fair11.3%12.7%
- Bad4.7%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.