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Who lives in IG2 6YA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IG2 6YA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Barkingside East
Council
Redbridge
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,597 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IG2 6YA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG2 6YA (Barkingside East) (about 1,597 residents).

Residents
1,597
2024 estimate
Households
479
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.9% of residents. 20.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.7% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

IG2 6YAEngland
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

48.9% of residents are female and 51.1% male.

IG2 6YA
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.9%51%
  • Male51.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.4% of adults in the IG2 6YA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 32.8% have never married.

IG2 6YAEngland
Married or civil partnership56.4%44.7%
Never married32.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved3.8%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed4.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.3% of residents in the IG2 6YA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

IG2 6YA
48%
38%
England
  • Very good47.9%48.5%
  • Good38.4%33.7%
  • Fair10%12.7%
  • Bad2.8%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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