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Who lives in N16 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in N16 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Hackney
Region
London
Population
26,603 (2024)
Population

Who lives in N16 8

Residents
26,603
2024 estimate
Households
11,319
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 7%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 14.1% of residents. 33.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.5% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

N16 8England
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

52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.

N16 8
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.3%51%
  • Male47.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

24.9% of adults in N16 8 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 63.3% have never married.

N16 8England
Married or civil partnership24.9%44.7%
Never married63.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.7%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed2.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.1% of residents in N16 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

N16 8
57%
29%
England
  • Very good56.9%48.5%
  • Good29.2%33.7%
  • Fair9.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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