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Local Statistics for Kensington and Chelsea

Population
156,864

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Average salary
£46,087

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Average property price
£2,222,386

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Kensington and Chelsea Economy

The economy of Kensington and Chelsea section includes statistics on the labour market, industries, and economic output

Average salary
Kensington and Chelsea average salary in 2021
£46,087
HIGH
Unemployment rate
Kensington and Chelsea unemployment rate in 2021
4.6%
AVERAGE
Population with a degree or above
Kensington and Chelsea population with a degree or higher in 2019
67.2%
HIGH
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Kensington and Chelsea demographics

The Kensington and Chelsea demographics page include statistics on the population and groups such as religious or ethnic

Population
Kensington and Chelsea population in mid-2020
156,864
+ 0.5%
Population density
Kensington and Chelsea population density (people per km2) in mid-2020
12,938.5
HIGH
Average age
Kensington and Chelsea average age in 2019
40.0 yrs
AVERAGE
Major ethnic group
Largest major ethnic group in Kensington and Chelsea as of 2011
White 71%
Major religious group
Largest major religious group in Kensington and Chelsea as of 20111
Christian 54%
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Kensington and Chelsea Crime

The Kensington and Chelsea crime section includes statistics on different types of crime and long-term crime trends

Crime rate
Kensington and Chelsea crime rate in 2021
11,016
HIGH
Number of incidents
Crime incidents in Kensington and Chelsea during the year ending Jul 21
17,280
- 21.6%
Theft crime rate
Kensington and Chelsea theft crime rate during the year ending Jul 21
55.8
HIGH
Violent crime rate
Kensington and Chelsea violent crime rate during the year ending Jul 21
25.4
AVERAGE
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Kensington and Chelsea house prices

The house prices of Kensington and Chelsea section includes statistics on different types of property being sold and long-term price trends

Average detached house price
Average price paid for a detached house in Kensington and Chelsea in the year ending Jun 21
£11,781,068
HIGH
Average flat price
Average price paid for a flat in Kensington and Chelsea in the year ending Mar 21
£1,367,013
HIGH
Number of properties sold
Number of properties sold in the year ending Jun 21
1,521
+ 14.5%
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Kensington and Chelsea average rent

The average rent of Kensington and Chelsea section includes statistics on different types of property in the rental market and long-term rent trends

Average rent
Average price paid for rent in Kensington and Chelsea in the year ending Sep 21
£2,712
HIGH
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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. Data sources: ONS Local statistics

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