Density Profiles:
London and Los Angeles Urbanized Areas Compared
|
Area |
% of Urban Land Area |
London Urbanized Area Density: 1998 |
Los Angeles Density: Same Percentage of Urban Area: 1990 |
London Compared to Los Angeles |
|
Kensington and Chelsea |
0.16% |
36,698 |
52,593 |
-30.2% |
|
Islington |
0.20% |
30,931 |
36,599 |
-15.5% |
|
Westminster |
0.29% |
26,014 |
31,218 |
-16.7% |
|
Lambeth |
0.36% |
25,872 |
27,821 |
-7.0% |
|
Hammersmith and Fulham |
0.21% |
25,515 |
25,420 |
0.4% |
|
Hackney |
0.26% |
25,233 |
23,835 |
5.9% |
|
Tower Hamlets |
0.26% |
23,496 |
22,947 |
2.4% |
|
Camden |
0.29% |
22,221 |
22,057 |
0.7% |
|
Southwark |
0.38% |
20,736 |
21,224 |
-2.3% |
|
Wandsworth |
0.46% |
19,670 |
20,332 |
-3.3% |
|
Haringey |
0.39% |
19,146 |
19,544 |
-2.0% |
|
Lewisham |
0.46% |
18,055 |
18,738 |
-3.6% |
|
Newham |
0.47% |
16,654 |
17,899 |
-7.0% |
|
Brent |
0.58% |
14,916 |
16,953 |
-12.0% |
|
Waltham Forest |
0.53% |
14,347 |
16,221 |
-11.6% |
|
Ealing |
0.72% |
14,237 |
15,520 |
-8.3% |
|
Merton |
0.50% |
12,571 |
14,853 |
-15.4% |
|
Barking and Dagenham |
0.45% |
11,862 |
14,497 |
-18.2% |
|
Greenwich |
0.63% |
11,615 |
14,126 |
-17.8% |
|
Luton |
0.57% |
11,049 |
13,650 |
-19.1% |
|
Southend-on-Sea |
0.55% |
10,862 |
13,247 |
-18.0% |
|
Harrow |
0.67% |
10,739 |
12,932 |
-17.0% |
|
Redbridge |
0.74% |
10,734 |
12,517 |
-14.2% |
|
Slough |
0.36% |
10,723 |
12,192 |
-12.0% |
|
Sutton |
0.57% |
10,675 |
11,955 |
-10.7% |
|
Watford |
0.28% |
10,084 |
11,825 |
-14.7% |
|
Croydon |
1.14% |
10,076 |
11,550 |
-12.8% |
|
Kingston upon Thames |
0.50% |
10,047 |
11,175 |
-10.1% |
|
Barnet |
1.17% |
9,654 |
10,981 |
-12.1% |
|
Reading |
0.53% |
9,577 |
10,697 |
-10.5% |
|
Hounslow |
0.76% |
9,456 |
10,466 |
-9.6% |
|
Bexley |
0.80% |
9,255 |
10,273 |
-9.9% |
|
Richmond upon Thames |
0.72% |
8,799 |
10,074 |
-12.7% |
|
Enfield |
1.07% |
8,477 |
9,859 |
-14.0% |
|
Stevenage |
0.34% |
7,826 |
9,679 |
-19.1% |
|
Harlow |
0.39% |
6,549 |
9,602 |
-31.8% |
|
Hillingdon |
1.45% |
5,919 |
9,415 |
-37.1% |
|
Rushmoor |
0.51% |
5,795 |
9,185 |
-36.9% |
|
Crawley |
0.58% |
5,691 |
9,055 |
-37.2% |
|
Epsom and Ewell |
0.45% |
5,359 |
8,970 |
-40.2% |
|
Bromley |
2.00% |
5,066 |
8,737 |
-42.0% |
|
Havering |
1.55% |
5,015 |
8,386 |
-40.2% |
|
Castle Point |
0.59% |
4,867 |
8,206 |
-40.7% |
|
City of London |
0.04% |
4,493 |
8,149 |
-44.9% |
|
Broxbourne |
0.68% |
4,102 |
8,102 |
-49.4% |
|
Spelthorne |
0.75% |
4,029 |
7,987 |
-49.6% |
|
Basildon |
1.45% |
3,874 |
7,790 |
-50.3% |
|
Woking |
0.84% |
3,718 |
7,648 |
-51.4% |
|
Elmbridge |
1.28% |
3,455 |
7,526 |
-54.1% |
|
Medway |
2.53% |
3,275 |
7,219 |
-54.6% |
|
Dartford |
0.96% |
3,032 |
6,962 |
-56.4% |
|
Bracknell Forest |
1.43% |
2,632 |
6,727 |
-60.9% |
|
Hertsmere |
1.29% |
2,573 |
6,543 |
-60.7% |
|
Runnymede |
1.03% |
2,539 |
6,388 |
-60.3% |
|
Three Rivers |
1.17% |
2,519 |
6,173 |
-59.2% |
|
Reigate and Banstead |
1.70% |
2,415 |
5,958 |
-59.5% |
|
Gravesham |
1.30% |
2,403 |
5,763 |
-58.3% |
|
Surrey Heath |
1.25% |
2,289 |
5,596 |
-59.1% |
|
Thurrock |
2.16% |
2,134 |
5,334 |
-60.0% |
|
St. Albans |
2.12% |
2,115 |
5,016 |
-57.8% |
|
Wokingham |
2.36% |
2,104 |
4,670 |
-54.9% |
|
Welwyn Hatfield |
1.67% |
1,939 |
4,402 |
-56.0% |
|
Windsor and Maidenhead |
2.61% |
1,839 |
4,136 |
-55.5% |
|
Milton Keynes |
4.07% |
1,705 |
3,728 |
-54.3% |
|
Dacorum |
2.79% |
1,676 |
3,294 |
-49.1% |
|
South Bedfordshire |
2.80% |
1,340 |
3,044 |
-56.0% |
|
Wycombe |
4.28% |
1,303 |
2,744 |
-52.5% |
|
Brentwood |
1.96% |
1,242 |
2,542 |
-51.1% |
|
Chiltern |
2.58% |
1,239 |
2,411 |
-48.6% |
|
Colchester |
4.40% |
1,214 |
2,046 |
-40.7% |
|
Guildford |
3.57% |
1,212 |
1,671 |
-27.5% |
|
Rochford |
2.22% |
1,186 |
1,516 |
-21.8% |
|
Chelmsford |
4.50% |
1,172 |
1,386 |
-15.5% |
|
Tonbridge and Malling |
3.16% |
1,145 |
1,170 |
-2.1% |
|
South Bucks |
1.91% |
1,139 |
1,026 |
11.0% |
|
Hart |
2.83% |
1,039 |
866 |
20.0% |
|
Tendring |
4.43% |
1,038 |
656 |
58.1% |
|
Overall |
100.00% |
4,183 |
6,044 |
-30.8% |
|
London Urbanized Area data compared to census tracts in Los Angeles and Orange County with more than 500 population per square mile (200 per square kilometer) |
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