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Who lives in IG8 9JS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IG8 9JS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Woodford Wells
Council
Redbridge
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,904 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IG8 9JS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG8 9JS (Woodford Wells) (about 1,904 residents).

Residents
1,904
2024 estimate
Households
877
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 10.5% of residents. 16.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

IG8 9JSEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.

IG8 9JS
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.8%51%
  • Male50.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.1% of adults in the IG8 9JS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37.4% have never married.

IG8 9JSEngland
Married or civil partnership41.1%44.7%
Never married37.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.3%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84% of residents in the IG8 9JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

IG8 9JS
52%
32%
England
  • Very good51.6%48.5%
  • Good32.3%33.7%
  • Fair11.4%12.7%
  • Bad4.1%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

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

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