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Camden London Borough Council

Local authority area: London Borough of Camden

London Borough of Camden is a london borough, in the Greater London region of England. It covers 21.8 km² and had 218,049 residents in 2022 — about 10,007 people per km². The authority dates from 1965.

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Council headquartersCamden Town Hall
Camden Town Hall
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People

Population

Estimates recorded for London Borough of Camden, 2012–2022.

Residents, 2022218,049-3.1% since 2012
Land area21.8km²8.4 sq mi
Density10,007/ km²people per square kilometre
Rank by population#121of 382 UK councils · #108 in England
Population estimates4 data points
225K241.1K262.2K218K
2012201520182022
History

How the council came to be

  1. 1965
    Created

    Formed from Metropolitan Borough of Hampstead, Metropolitan Borough of Holborn, Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras.

Abroad

Twinned with

Abu DisLuxembourg
Borders

Neighbouring councils

CCity of WestminsterLondon borough211,365CCity of LondonLondon borough10,847LLondon Borough of BrentLondon borough341,221LLondon Borough of BarnetLondon borough389,101LLondon Borough of HaringeyLondon borough261,811LLondon Borough of IslingtonLondon borough220,373
Same region, same type

Other london boroughs in London

All councils in London
London Borough of Croydon392,224London Borough of Barnet389,101London Borough of Ealing369,937London Borough of Newham358,645London Borough of Brent341,221London Borough of Bromley329,578London Borough of Wandsworth329,035London Borough of Enfield327,224London Borough of Tower Hamlets325,789London Borough of Lambeth316,812London Borough of Southwark311,913London Borough of Redbridge310,911
Elections

20 electoral wards

Census 2021: 210,137 residents in 92,758 households across the wards; 11.8% aged 65+, 29.7% of homes owned, 63.7% of households without a car.

1Primrose Hill5,658 households · 15.7% aged 65+12,5432St Pancras & Somers Town4,867 households · 9.1% aged 65+12,5123Belsize5,991 households · 12.9% aged 65+12,2994South Hampstead5,549 households · 9.7% aged 65+12,1665Kilburn5,561 households · 11.8% aged 65+12,0616Haverstock5,112 households · 11.9% aged 65+12,038

All wards of London Borough of Camden

Visit

Council offices

Offices, town halls and local council offices in the area.

CLondon Borough of CamdenCouncil office · London NW5 3AP · hours listed
Westminster

Constituencies

Holborn and St Pancras · 11 wardsHampstead and Highgate · 10 wards
Source: Wikidata Q202088 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.