Postcode sector · London
Who lives in EC2Y 5
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EC2Y 5, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- City of London
- Region
- London
- Population
- 7,895 (2024)
EC2Y 5Postcode sector · London
Who lives in EC2Y 5
Residents
7,895
2024 estimate
Households
2,542
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
6% / 16%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 14.6% of residents. 37.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.8% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
EC2Y 5England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
43.1% of residents are female and 56.9% male.
EC2Y 5
43%
57%
England
- Female43.1%51%
- Male56.9%49%
Relationship status
33.9% of adults in EC2Y 5 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 55.4% have never married.
EC2Y 5England
Married or civil partnership33.9%44.7%
Never married55.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed2.9%6.1%
How residents rate their health
91.5% of residents in EC2Y 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
EC2Y 5
61%
30%
England
- Very good61.2%48.5%
- Good30.3%33.7%
- Fair6.5%12.7%
- Bad1.5%4%
- Very bad0.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.