Who lives in E5 8NW
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in E5 8NW, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Hackney Downs
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,315 (2024)
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Who lives in E5 8NW
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E5 8NW (Hackney Downs) (about 1,315 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 17.1% of residents. 37.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 5.4% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.
- Female52.4%51%
- Male47.6%49%
Relationship status
22.5% of adults in the E5 8NW area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 68.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
88.3% of residents in the E5 8NW area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good58.5%48.5%
- Good29.8%33.7%
- Fair8.3%12.7%
- Bad2.6%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.