Is 11 Stone Overweight?
Conversion Result
Exact Conversion
11 stone = 69.85 kg| 154 pounds
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Health Insights: Is 11 stone a healthy weight?
Converting to kilograms is step one. Step two is understanding what this weight means for your health. Read the full clinical guide for 11 stone →
11 stone is equivalent to 154 pounds (lbs) or 69.85 kilograms (kg). Whether 11 stone is โoverweightโ depends entirely on your height, age, and body composition.
Quick Answer
For most adults in the UK, 11 stone is a healthy weight if you are 5ft 6in (168cm) or taller. If you are shorter than 5ft 6in, 11 stone typically falls into the overweight category. For anyone shorter than 5ft 1in, 11 stone may fall into the obese range.
Health Context
At 11 stone, the healthy weight boundary is very sensitive to small changes in height. For example, at 5ft 6in, you are in the healthy range (BMI 24.8), but just one inch shorter at 5ft 5in, you move into the overweight category (BMI 25.7). For men and women of average height, 11 stone is often considered a โtargetโ or โidealโ weight for many, as it sits at the upper end of healthy for most common heights.
Doctorโs Note
Dr Muhammad Usman, MBBS
11 stone is one of the most common weights I discuss with patients who are tracking their health. For someone who has lost weight and reached 11 stone, it is often a cause for celebration as they enter the healthy BMI range for their height. For others, it might be a point where they feel they have gained slightly too much. My advice is always the same: if your BMI is between 18.5 and 25 (which at 11 stone means being 5ft 6in or taller), focus on maintaining that weight through healthy habits rather than chasing a lower number.
Is This a Healthy Weight? (BMI Table)
| Height | Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5ft 0in (152cm) | 11 stone | 30.2 | Obese |
| 5ft 2in (157cm) | 11 stone | 28.2 | Overweight |
| 5ft 4in (163cm) | 11 stone | 26.4 | Overweight |
| 5ft 6in (168cm) | 11 stone | 24.8 | Healthy weight |
| 5ft 8in (173cm) | 11 stone | 23.4 | Healthy weight |
| 5ft 10in (178cm) | 11 stone | 22.1 | Healthy weight |
| 6ft 0in (183cm) | 11 stone | 20.9 | Healthy weight |
| 6ft 2in (188cm) | 11 stone | 19.8 | Healthy weight |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 11 stone a healthy weight for a woman?
For most women of average UK height (5ft 3in to 5ft 6in), yes. At 5ft 4in, 11 stone gives a BMI of 26.4, which is overweight. At 5ft 6in, the BMI is 24.8, which is healthy.
What is 11 stone in kg?
11 stone is 69.85 kg. Multiply 11 by 6.35029 to get 69.853 kg.
What is 11 stone in pounds?
11 stone is exactly 154 pounds. Multiply 11 by 14 to get 154.
Is 11 stone heavy for a 5ft 2in woman?
At 5ft 2in, 11 stone gives a BMI of 28.2, which is Class 1 overweight. While not obese, it is above the healthy range for this height.
What is the BMI for 11 stone at 5ft 10in?
At 5ft 10in, 11 stone gives a BMI of 22.1, which is comfortably within the healthy weight range.