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Who lives in E6 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in E6 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Newham
Region
London
Population
23,208 (2024)
Population

Who lives in E6 2

Residents
23,208
2024 estimate
Households
6,231
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.6% of residents. 24.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.7% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

E6 2England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.

E6 2
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.7%51%
  • Male50.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

50.2% of adults in E6 2 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 37.5% have never married.

E6 2England
Married or civil partnership50.2%44.7%
Never married37.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.7%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed4.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.8% of residents in E6 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

E6 2
50%
33%
England
  • Very good50.4%48.5%
  • Good33.4%33.7%
  • Fair11.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.8%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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