Postcode district · London
Who lives in EC1A
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EC1A, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- City of London
- Region
- London
- Population
- 11,541 (2024)
EC1APostcode district · London
Who lives in EC1A
Residents
11,541
2024 estimate
Households
3,929
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 11%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 15.9% of residents. 42.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.9% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
EC1AEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
47.5% of residents are female and 52.5% male.
EC1A
47%
53%
England
- Female47.5%51%
- Male52.5%49%
Relationship status
27.5% of adults in EC1A are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 62.3% have never married.
EC1AEngland
Married or civil partnership27.5%44.7%
Never married62.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed2.3%6.1%
How residents rate their health
88.8% of residents in EC1A describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
EC1A
59%
30%
England
- Very good58.7%48.5%
- Good30.1%33.7%
- Fair8.4%12.7%
- Bad2.1%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.