Who lives in E3 5LG
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in E3 5LG, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Bow North & Fish Island
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,819 (2024)
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Who lives in E3 5LG
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E3 5LG (Bow North & Fish Island) (about 2,819 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 10.1% of residents. 28.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.
- Female52.6%51%
- Male47.4%49%
Relationship status
26.4% of adults in the E3 5LG area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 58.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
77.4% of residents in the E3 5LG area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good45.6%48.5%
- Good31.8%33.7%
- Fair13.6%12.7%
- Bad6.4%4%
- Very bad2.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.