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Who lives in RM9 5UP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RM9 5UP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Becontree East
Council
Barking and Dagenham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,051 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RM9 5UP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RM9 5UP (Becontree East) (about 2,051 residents).

Residents
2,051
2024 estimate
Households
781
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.4% of residents. 17.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.4% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

RM9 5UPEngland
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

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

RM9 5UP
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

37% of adults in the RM9 5UP area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 43% have never married.

RM9 5UPEngland
Married or civil partnership37%44.7%
Never married43%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11%9.1%
Separated3.2%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.3% of residents in the RM9 5UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

RM9 5UP
44%
33%
15%
England
  • Very good44.5%48.5%
  • Good32.9%33.7%
  • Fair15%12.7%
  • Bad5.2%4%
  • Very bad2.4%1.2%

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

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