Who lives in RM5 2EA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RM5 2EA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Marks Gate
- Council
- Barking and Dagenham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,188 (2024)
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Who lives in RM5 2EA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RM5 2EA (Marks Gate) (about 2,188 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 10.7% of residents. 21% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.9% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
53.7% of residents are female and 46.3% male.
- Female53.7%51%
- Male46.3%49%
Relationship status
37.4% of adults in the RM5 2EA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 46.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.2% of residents in the RM5 2EA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good48.8%48.5%
- Good31.3%33.7%
- Fair13.1%12.7%
- Bad4.8%4%
- Very bad2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.