
Greater London · England
Chelsea population
60,000people · latest estimate
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Chelsea has a population of 60,000, making it the 40th largest place in Greater London.
#40
of 255 in Greater London
Chelsea in context
2 km
south-east to Battersea, the nearest larger town
11,632,233
people live within 10 km
#207
largest of 6,358 UK places
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Chelsea sits in postcode district SW3.
Common questions
What is the population of Chelsea?
The populated place itself holds 60,000 residents. Each figure describes a different boundary and all are correct; the meanings table on this page says which is which, because a population without its boundary is not an answer.
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Nearby in Greater London
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feltham | 63,368 |
| 2 | Acton | 62,480 |
| 3 | Beckenham | 60,739 |
| 4 | Streatham | 58,055 |
| 5 | South Croydon | 55,198 |
| 6 | Leytonstone | 54,696 |