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Who lives in E5 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in E5 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Hackney
Region
London
Population
28,669 (2024)
Population

Who lives in E5 8

Residents
28,669
2024 estimate
Households
11,098
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 11.9% of residents. 30.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.9% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

E5 8England
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

52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

E5 8
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.2%51%
  • Male47.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

28.1% of adults in E5 8 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 59.5% have never married.

E5 8England
Married or civil partnership28.1%44.7%
Never married59.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.8%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed2.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.6% of residents in E5 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

E5 8
56%
29%
England
  • Very good55.9%48.5%
  • Good28.6%33.7%
  • Fair10.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%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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