Stepney Facts

Area1.3 km²
Population23,767
Male Population11,872 (50.0%)
Female Population11,895 (50.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+157.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+52.1%
Median Age26.9 years (Male: 27.3, Female: 26.5)
NeighborhoodsTower Hamlets, Mile End and Globe Town, Shadwell, Bethnal Green South
Local Time
TimezoneBritish Summer Time
Lat & Lng51.51750, -0.04292
Postal CodesE1E14E1WE3

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Stepney Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population9,23212,54215,62822,72923,767
Population Density7,033.9 / km²9,555.8 / km²11,907 / km²17,317.3 / km²18,108.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Stepney Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 45.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Stepney+146.2%+81.2%+45.4%
United Kingdom+15.2%+13.3%+9.9%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Stepney Median Age

Median Age: 26.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Stepney26.9 yrs26.5 yrs27.3 yrs
United Kingdom39.6 yrs40.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Stepney Population Density

Population Density: 18,108 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Stepney23,7671.313 km²18,108 / km²
United Kingdom64.5 million247,916.6 km²260 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Stepney Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1820 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Stepney

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Stepney CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Stepney197,509 tn8.31 tn150,482.7 tons/km²
United Kingdom735,672,544 tn11.4 tn2,967.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Stepney CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)197,509 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.31 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)150,482.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (10)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
2/27/193:42 AM3.338.4 km10,000 m3km SE of Dorking, United Kingdomusgs.gov
3/3/092:35 PM3.596.1 km3,500 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
4/28/077:18 AM4.687.7 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
2/17/921:22 AM3.498.7 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
12/26/868:50 PM3.498 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
12/2/855:40 PM3.362.9 km13,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov

Stepney

is a district of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in London's East End that grew out of a medieval village around St Dunstan's church and the 15th century ribbon development of Mile End Road. The area built up rapidly in the 19th century, mainly..

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