Census population profiles, 1981 to 2021

Kensington and Chelsea

Kensington and Chelsea (E09000020) is a local authority district in London. The district's population of 143,400 at the time of the 2021 census made it the 162nd largest in England and Wales. Kensington and Chelsea saw a population decrease of 9.6% from 2011.


Demographic data for Kensington and Chelsea

Population

143,400
people in 2021
162nd largest of 331 districts in England and Wales

10 year change

-9.6%
fewer people than 2011
331st largest increase of 331 districts in England and Wales

Change since 1981

  • Kensington and Chelsea
  • England and Wales
+14%
1981
2021

Density

11,828
people per square km
5th densest of 331 districts in England and Wales

Age profile

  • Kensington and Chelsea
  • England and Wales
0 years
85+

Sex

  • Kensington and Chelsea
  • England and Wales
Female 53%51%
Male 47%49%

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