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Who lives in EC1M 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EC1M 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Islington
Region
London
Population
5,198 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EC1M 5

Residents
5,198
2024 estimate
Households
2,199
Census
Median age
31
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 7%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 16.5% of residents. 44.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.3% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

EC1M 5England
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.4% of residents are female and 50.6% male.

EC1M 5
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.4%51%
  • Male50.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

22.2% of adults in EC1M 5 are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 68.5% have never married.

EC1M 5England
Married or civil partnership22.2%44.7%
Never married68.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed1.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.1% of residents in EC1M 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

EC1M 5
60%
29%
England
  • Very good60.1%48.5%
  • Good29%33.7%
  • Fair7.8%12.7%
  • Bad2.2%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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