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Who lives in IG8 9PH

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

Neighbourhood
Highams Park East
Council
Waltham Forest
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,642 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IG8 9PH

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG8 9PH (Highams Park East) (about 1,642 residents).

Residents
1,642
2024 estimate
Households
581
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.6% of residents. 17.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.2% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

IG8 9PHEngland
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

51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

IG8 9PH
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.6%51%
  • Male48.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

50.8% of adults in the IG8 9PH area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 37.4% have never married.

IG8 9PHEngland
Married or civil partnership50.8%44.7%
Never married37.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.2%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed4.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

88% of residents in the IG8 9PH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

IG8 9PH
52%
36%
England
  • Very good51.7%48.5%
  • Good36.3%33.7%
  • Fair9.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.3%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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