Postcode district · London
Who lives in E6
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in E6, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Newham
- Region
- London
- Population
- 95,852 (2024)
Who lives in E6
Residents
95,852
2024 estimate
Households
27,135
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 8%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.6% of residents. 24.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.6% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
E6England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.
E6
50%
50%
England
- Female50.2%51%
- Male49.8%49%
Relationship status
46.4% of adults in E6 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 41.6% have never married.
E6England
Married or civil partnership46.4%44.7%
Never married41.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed3.7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
83.8% of residents in E6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
E6
50%
34%
England
- Very good50.2%48.5%
- Good33.6%33.7%
- Fair11.4%12.7%
- Bad3.6%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.