Postcode district · London
Who lives in N16
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in N16, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Population
- 93,679 (2024)
N16Postcode district · London
Who lives in N16
Residents
93,679
2024 estimate
Households
35,779
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 8%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 11.1% of residents. 29% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.1% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
N16England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.
N16
52%
48%
England
- Female51.9%51%
- Male48.1%49%
Relationship status
32.2% of adults in N16 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 55.8% have never married.
N16England
Married or civil partnership32.2%44.7%
Never married55.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.6%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed2.9%6.1%
How residents rate their health
86.5% of residents in N16 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
N16
60%
27%
England
- Very good59.8%48.5%
- Good26.6%33.7%
- Fair9.1%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.