Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is a London borough, west of central London. Notting Hill is in North Kensington.

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Kensington and Chelsea
Shown within Greater London
Official website http://www.rbkc.gov.uk/
Geography
Status London borough
Royal borough
Area
— Total
Ranked Ranked 353rd
12.13 km²
ONS code 00AW
Admin HQ Kensington
Demographics
Population
— Total (2005 est.)
Density
Ranked 67th (of 354)
196,200
16,175 / km²
Ethnicity

79.0% White
7.0% Afro-Caribbean
4.9% South Asian
1.6% Chinese

Expatriate Origins: 5.1% United States, 3% France

Politics
Leadership Leader & Cabinet
Mayor Cllr Andrew Dalton
Executive Conservative
MPs Karen Buck (Lab)
Malcolm Rifkind (Con)
London Assembly
— Member
West Central
Angie Bray (Con)

The borough includes several districts in the west of London; before 1965 the two boroughs of Kensington and Chelsea were separately administered.

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