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Who lives in N16 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in N16 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Hackney
Region
London
Population
21,764 (2024)
Population

Who lives in N16 5

Residents
21,764
2024 estimate
Households
7,319
Census
Median age
28
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
29% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 0–4, at 10.5% of residents. 24.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.6% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

N16 5England
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

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

N16 5
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.6% of adults in N16 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 46.6% have never married.

N16 5England
Married or civil partnership40.6%44.7%
Never married46.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.9%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed3.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

88.3% of residents in N16 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

N16 5
65%
23%
England
  • Very good65.1%48.5%
  • Good23.1%33.7%
  • Fair7.7%12.7%
  • Bad3%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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