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Electoral wardE05009403
Royal Hospital ward, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Royal Hospital is one of 18 electoral wards of Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 8,417 residents in 3,925 households — 9,256 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Chelsea and Fulham constituency.
Residents, 20218,417council ward average 7,965
Households3,9252.14 residents per household
Density9,256/ km²about 0.91 km² · Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea 11,829
Aged 65+22.5%Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea: 14.4% · under 16: 11.6%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–42.9% · 240
5–93.8% · 323
10–154.9% · 415
16–193.0% · 254
20–245.8% · 491
25–3414.5% · 1,217
35–4918.8% · 1,581
50–6423.8% · 2,000
65–7411.9% · 1,005
75–847.2% · 609
85+3.4% · 282
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van52.7% · 2,070
1 car or van35.0% · 1,372
2 cars or vans10.1% · 395
3 or more2.2% · 88
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea overall: 31.7% owned, 27.6% social rented, 39.6% private rented.
Owned outright26.3% · 1,034
With mortgage12.3% · 483
Shared ownership0.3% · 11
Social rented15.0% · 590
Private rented46.0% · 1,804
Lives rent free0.1% · 3
Type of home
Detached house1.6% · 61
Semi-detached house2.2% · 85
Terraced house19.6% · 769
Purpose-built flat58.2% · 2,285
Converted house16.4% · 644
Other conversion0.9% · 37
Above shop / office1.1% · 43
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05009403- Constituency
- Chelsea and Fulham
- Region
- London
- Density rank in council
- 15 of 18
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.