Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is a London borough in the west side of inner London. It was named in the 2001 census as the most densely populated local authority area in the United Kingdom, with a population of 158,919 at 13,244 per square kilometre (the land area is approximately 12 square kilometres).

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Demographics
Population:	158,919 (2001)
Ethnicity:	79% white, 7% black
Geography
Formerly:	Kensington, Chelsea
Villages:	Earl's Court, Notting Hill
Neighbours:	Brent, Hammersmith Wandsworth Westminster
Politics
Executive:	Conservative
MPs:	Michael Portillo, Karen Buck
GLA:	West Central London

The borough includes the areas of:

• Brompton
• Chelsea
• Earls Court
• Kensington
• North Kensington
• Notting Hill
• South Kensington
• West Brompton

Demographics of Kensington and Chelsea

According to the 2001 census the borough has a population of 158,919. It is 79% white, 4% Black African and 3% Black Caribbean. 44% of households are owner-occupiers.

External link

• Kensington and Chelsea Council - http://www.rbkc.gov.uk/