Camden vs Kensington and Chelsea
A side-by-side comparison of the Camden and Kensington and Chelsealocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.
In short: Camden is the more populous; council tax is lower in Kensington and Chelsea; Camden has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.
| Camden | Kensington and Chelsea | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 210,133 | 143,375 |
| Density | 9,641/km² | 11,816/km² |
| Deprivation | 0% in most-deprived 10% | 9% in most-deprived 10% |
| Council tax (Band D) | £2,208 | £1,667 |
| Schools Good/Outstanding | 100% | 91% |
| Aged under 16 | 15% | 14% |
| Aged 16–64 | 73% | 71% |
| Aged 65+ | 12% | 14% |