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London County Council 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]
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Annual Report of the London County Council, 1911.
Housing of the Working Classes—Accounts.
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E.-PERCENTAGES ON GROSS RENTAL OF THE SEVERAL ITEMS OF INCOME AND EXPENDITURE IN RESPECT OF DWELLINGS
IN THE DETAILED REVENUE ACCOUNT.
| Dwellings. | Income. | Expenditure. | Result of Year's Working (excluding interest 011 cash balances). | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental. | Deductions. | Net Rental. | Maintenance and Management. | Transfer to Repairs and Renewals Fund. | Total. | Debt Charges. | Total (cols. 13 and 18) | ||||||||||||||
| Empties. | Caretaker's Quarters. | Amounts irrecoverable. | Total. | Supervision and Collection of Rent. | Rates and Taxes. (c) | Lighting, Heating, Water and Insurance. | Stores and Incidentals. | (e) Interest (gross). | Sinking fund. | Total. | Surplus. | Defl. ciency. | |||||||||
| Land. | Build-ings. | Land. | Buildings. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | |
| 1.-Housing of the Work ing Classes Act, 1890. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Part I. | £ | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
| Boundary-street (including laundry) | 23,433 | 1.54 | .61 | .10 | 5.25 | 97.75 | 6.60 | 17.24 | 5.49 | .04 | 8.98 | 38.35 | 8.10 | 33.80 | 1.73 | 7.70 | 51.33 | 89.68 | 8.07 | - | |
| Do. (automatic gas supply) | 2,963 | - | - | - | - | 100.00 | 5.64 | - | 67.80 | .02 | 5.06 | 78.52 | - | 7.50 | - | 1.78 | 9.28 | 87.80 | 12.20 | - | |
| Cable-street | 2,971 | .82 | .84 | .03 | 1.69 | 98.31 | 4.50 | 19.86 | 3.57 | - | 10.60 | 38.53 | 3.79 | 39.00 | .87 | 8.96 | 52.62 | 91.15 | 7.16 | - | |
| Shelton-street | 1,568 | 1.34 | 1.58 | .02 | 2.90 | 97.10 | 4.03 | 16.94 | 3.76 | .03 | 9.18 | 33.94 | 9.75 | 36.90 | 2.33 | 9.01 | 57.99 | 91.93 | 5.17 | - | |
| Millbank | 6,600 | .50 | .46 | .02 | .98 | ||||||||||||||||
| Churchway | 3,916 | .45 | .70 | .04 | 1.19 | 98.81 | 5.11 | 17.79 | 3.07 | - | 8.81 | 34.78 | 7.10 | 31.89 | 1.36 | 6.29 | 46.64 | 81.42 | 17.39 | - | |
| Hardy | 881 | 7.16 | 1.93 | .75 | 9.84 | 90.26 | 3.75 | 15.95 | 2.92 | - | 14.31 | 36.93 | 3.69 | 45.25 | .71 | 8.71 | 58.36 | 95.29 | - | 5.08 | |
| Duke s-court | 1,824 | .13 | .92 | .01 | 1.04 | 98.96 | 4.79 | 16.25 | 3.02 | - | 10.32 | 34.38 | 7.49 | 33.64 | 1.43 | 6.74 | 49.30 | 83.68 | 15.28 | - | |
| York-street | 1,146 | .14 | 1.45 | .05 | 1.54 | 98.46 | 4.67 | 15.00 | 3.14 | - | 8.83 | 31.64 | 8.83 | 36.99 | 1.72 | 7.27 | 54.81 | 86.45 | 12.01 | - | |
| Preston's-road | 826 | 31.84 | 1.24 | .33 | 33.41 | 66.59 | 4.88 | 14.85 | 3.06 | - | 12.91 | 35.70 | 5.76 | 47.18 | 1.09 | 8.73 | 62.76 | 98.46 | - | 31.87 | |
| St. Luke's— | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wenlake | 1,935 | .85 | 1.23 | - | 2.31 | 97.87 | 5.07 | 17.16 | 3.14 | - | 9.11 | 34.48 | 9.06 | 34.82 | 1.49 | 6.68 | 55.06 | 86.52 | 12.35 | - | |
| Chad worth | 3,409 | 9.54 | .65 | .48 | 9.71 | 90.29 | 4.41 | 14.02 | 2.71 | - | 7.95 | 29.09 | 7.63 | 39.26 | 1.49 | 6.68 | 55.06 | 84.16 | 6.13 | - | |
| Clerkenwell and Holborn— | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Mallory | 915 | .10 | 2.58 | - | 2.68 | 97.32 | 4.03 | 11.36 | 2.41 | - | 6.89 | 24.71 | 6.64 | 44.04 | 1.12 | 7.92 | 57.72 | 84.43 | 12.89 | - | |
| Nigel, etc. | 6,050 | 5.36 | .91 | .23 | 6.50 | 93.50 | 4.48 | 15.05 | 2.28 | - | 7.82 | 30.63 | 9.02 | 43.70 | 1.53 | 7.52 | 61.77 | 92.40 | 1.10 | - | |
| Webber-row | 4,937 | 5.58 | 1.24 | .10 | 6.72 | 93.28 | 5.00 | 18.29 | 2.87 | - | 8.59 | 34.77 | 6.42 | 32.24 | 1.26 | 5.51 | 45.43 | 80.20 | 13.08 | - | |
| Brook-street | 1,020 | 3.89 | 1.92 | .23 | 6.04 | 93.96 | 3.94 | 18.14 | 4.08 | - | 14.22 | 40.38 | 5.44 | 46.12 | 1.20 | 10.17 | 62.93 | 103.31 | - | 9.35 | |
| Goldsmith's-row | 486 | 2.57 | 4.93 | .30 | 6.90 | 93.10 | 3.91 | 17.91 | 3.17 | - | 11.11 | 36.10 | 6.17 | 43.97 | 1.46 | 10.81 | 62.41 | 98.51 | - | 5.41 | |
| Hughes-fields Cottages | 2,059 | 28.10 | .83 | .55 | 29.48 | 7.52 | 2.91 | 15.39 | 2.82 | - | 10.93 | 32.05 | 5.42 | 52.08 | 1.28 | 12.53 | 71.31 | 103.36 | - | 32.84 | |
| Part II. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Cranley | 290 | 3.24 | - | - | 3.24 | 96.76 | 6.59 | 17.45 | 8.25 | - | 9.99 | 37.28 | 7.75 | 30.54 | 1.56 | 6.35 | 46.20 | 83.48 | 13.28 | - | |
| Borough-road | 1,875 | 3.20 | 1.40 | - | 4.60 | 95.40 | 5.27 | 18.75 | 3.20 | - | 8.96 | 36.18 | 8.67 | 38.69 | 1.72 | 8.01 | 57.09 | 93.27 | 2.13 | - | |
| Cobham | 1,135 | 1.80 | - | .04 | 1.84 | 98.16 | 7.05 | 19.50 | 3.09 | - | 9.34 | 38.98 | 6.02 | 37.26 | 1.14 | 7.13 | 51.55 | 90.53 | 7.63 | - | |
| Ann-street | 2,141 | 9.98 | .92 | .30 | 11.20 | 88.80 | 5.32 | 21.31 | 2.86 | - | 11.72 | 41.21 | 3.43 | 35.34 | .66 | 7.12 | 46.55 | 87.76 | 1.04 | - | |
| Sylva | 471 | .87 | - | .21 | 1.08 | 98.92 | 4.04 | 19.23 | 2.74 | - | 10.41 | 36.42 | 7.17 | 34.63 | 1.39 | 6.82 | 50.01 | 86.43 | 12.49 | - | |
| PART III. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Parker-street House | 3,268 | 1.34 | .41 | - | 1.75 | 98.25 | 26.54 | 10.58 | 13.24 | 1.97 | 11.51 | 63.84 | 3.38 | 21.56 | .76 | 5.08 | 30.78 | 94.62 | 3.63 | - | |
| Carrington House | 7,705 | 43.13 | 1.12 | - | 44.26 | 55.74 | 19.19 | 7.65 | 10.03 | 1.45 | 8.53 | 46.85 | .96 | 23.51 | .19 | 4.58 | 29.24 | 76.09 | - | 20.35 | |
| Dufferin-street | 633 | 1.55 | 3.61 | .77 | 5.95 | 94.07 | 9.64 | 19.41 | 3.85 | - | 20.08 | 52.98 | 8.85 | 21.96 | 2.00 | 4.95 | 37.76 | 90.74 | 3.33 | - | |
| Green-street and Boy field-street | 1,794 | l.69 | 1.24 | .03 | 2.96 | 97.04 | 6.12 | 19.40 | 3.37 | - | 10.48 | 39.37 | 6.45 | 34.76 | 1.67 | 7.69 | 50.57 | 89.94 | 7.10 | - | |
| Millbank | 988 | .59 | .46 | .02 | .98 | 99.02 | 4.71 | 16.74 | 3.16 | - | 9.24 | 33.85 | 6.87 | 33.95 | 1.29 | 6.88 | 48.99 | 82.84 | 16.18 | - | |
| Holmwood | 388 | 9.39 | 4.71 | - | 14.10 | 85.90 | 3.09 | 17.72 | 3.34 | .39 | 15.71 | 40.25 | 3.33 | 37.29 | .71 | 7.72 | 49.05 | 89.30 | - | 3.40 | |
| Totterdown-fields | 28,655 | (a)12.54 | .23 | .16 | 12.93 | 87.07 | 3.76 | 15.86 | 3.17 | - | 8.72 | 30.51 | 8.60 | 36.57 | 1.60 | 6.85 | 53.62 | 84.13 | 2.94 | - | |
| Preston's-road | 3,170 | 31.81 | 1.24 | .33 | 33.41 | 66.59 | 4.88 | 15.52 | 3.06 | - | 12.91 | 36.37 | 5.76 | 35.78 | 1.09 | 6.67 | 49.30 | 85.67 | - | 19.03 | |
| Hughes-fields Dwellings | 1,282 | 31.97 | .88 | .39 | 32.84 | 67.16 | 3.69 | 14.04 | 3.34 | - | 11.49 | 32.56 | 2.25 | 44.37 | .42 | 8.11 | 55.15 | 87.71 | - | 20.55 | |
| White Hart-lane | 16,636 | (a)10.62 | .33 | .06 | 11.01 | 88.99 | 4.54 | 21.19 | 2.50 | .01 | 9.03 | 37.27 | 9.03 | 34.34 | 1.60 | 6.08 | 51.05 | 88.32 | .67 | ||
| Wessex | 4,165 | 4.04 | .57 | .03 | 4.64 | 95.36 | 5.21 | 18.01 | 3.28 | - | 9.46 | 35.96 | 9.22 | 37.80 | 1.77 | 7.09 | 55.88 | 91.84 | 3.52 | - | |
| Norbury | 9,365 | (a)4.69 | .55 | .03 | 5.27 | 94.73 | 4.25 | 15.25 | 4.07 | - | 9.10 | 32.67 | 10.02 | 38.87 | 1.78 | 6.91 | 57.58 | 90.25 | 4.48 | - | |
| Caledouian | 5,590 | 4.88 | .54 | .10 | 5.52 | 94.48 | 5.20 | 18.67 | 3.27 | 2.11 | 9.41 | 38.66 | 8.79 | 33.87 | 1.77 | 6.05 | 49.98 | 88.64 | 5.84 | - | |
| Briscoe | 2,539 | 4.68 | 1.08 | .24 | 6.00 | 94.00 | 5.35 | 17.95 | 3.64 | - | 10.01 | 36.95 | 9.51 | 40.26 | 1.78 | 7.35 | 58.90 | 95.85 | - | 1.85 | |
| Old Oak | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Total for Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890 | 159,037 | 8.78 | .67 | .10 | 9.50 | 90.50 | 6>00 | 16.34 | 5.06 | .20....... | 9.25 | 36.85 | 7.35 | 34.90 | 1.42 | 6.83 | 50.50 | 87.35 | 3.15 | - | |
| II.—Improve ment Acts. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Battersea-bridge | 1,106 | 7.31 | 1.89 | .03 | 9.23 | 90.77 | 3.71 | 10.31 | 3.89 | - | 11.67 | 29.58 | 3.97 | 45.96 | .76 | 8.87 | 59.56 | 89.14 | 1.63 | - | |
| Cotton-street | 1,191 | 13.98 | 1.76 | .15 | 15.89 | 84.11 | 5.04 | 20.57 | 2.90 | - | 11.93 | 40.44 | 3.38 | 34.63 | .69 | 6.82 | 45.52 | 85.96 | - | 1.85 | |
| Durham | 1,531 | 19.27 | 1.07 | .13 | 20.47 | 79.53 | 4.24 | 9.03 | 3.72 | - | 12.73 | 29.72 | 5.24 | 55.10 | 1.02 | 10.42 | 71.78 | 101.50 | - | 21.97 | |
| Duke's-court | 608 | .13 | .92 | .01 | 1.04 | 98.96 | 4.70 | 16.25 | 3.14 | - | 10.32 | 34.38 | 7.49 | 33.64 | 1.43 | 6.74 | 49.30 | 83.68 | 15.28 | - | |
| York-street | 382 | .14 | 1.45 | .06 | 1.54 | 98.46 | 4.67 | 15.00 | 3.14 | - | 8.83 | 31.64 | 8.83 | 36.99 | 1.72 | 7.27 | 54.81 | 86.45 | 12.01 | - | |
| Herbrand-street | 2,783 | .10 | .80 | .04 | .86 | 99.14 | 5.12 | 16.62 | 3.25 | - | 9.56 | 34.55 | 8.49 | 32.56 | 1.65 | 6.21 | 48.91 | 83.46 | 15.68 | - | |
| Bruce | 7,710 | (b)1.69 | 1.38 | - | 3.07 | 96.93 | 27.53 | 9.65 | 12.39 | 1.11 | 7.48 | 58.16 | 4.29 | 21.44 | .73 | 3.88 | 30.34 | 88.50 | 8.43 | - | |
| Millbank | 11,447 | .50 | .46 | .02 | .98 | 99.02 | 4.71 | 16.86 | 3.16 | - | 9.24 | 33.97 | 5.08 | 33.78 | .95 | 6.82 | 46.63 | 80.60 | 18.42 | - | |
| Bourne | 13,467 | 2.27 | .80 | .23 | 3.35 | 96.65 | 4.82 | 15.04 | 3.24 | - | 7.84 | 30.94 | 10.62 | 36.69 | 2.02 | 7.01 | 56.34 | 87.28 | 9.37 | - | |
| Swan-lane | 4,130 | 23.05 | .47 | .38 | 23.90 | 76.10 | 4.32 | 17.25 | 3.54 | - | 11.38 | 36.49 | 4.29 | 45.32 | .70 | 8.71 | 59.02 | 95.51 | - | 19.41 | |
| Valette | 1,685 | 8.25 | 1.40 | .20 | 9.85 | 90.15 | 4.54 | 17.06 | 3.34 | - | 8.96 | 33.90 | 6.68 | 36.53 | 1.13 | 6.86 | 51.20 | 85.10 | 5.05 | - | |
| Hughes-flelds Dwelhngs | 641 | 31.07 | .88 | .89 | 32.84 | 67.16 | 3.69 | 14.04 | 3.34 | - | 11.49 | 32.56 | 2.25 | 44.37 | .42 | 8.11 | 55.15 | 87.71 | - | 20.55 | |
| Bearcroft | 880 | 2.50 | 2.67 | - | 5.17 | 94.83 | 3.87 | 17.57 | 3.04 | - | 9.09 | 33.57 | 2.98 | 40.46 | .51 | 7.17 | 51.12 | 84.69 | 10.14 | - | |
| Council | 801 | 5.04 | - | .29 | 5.33 | 94.67 | 6.72 | 20.95 | 3.83 | - | 12.43 | 43.98 | 2.32 | 61.43 | .53 | 14.47 | 78.75 | 122.73 | - | 28.06 | |
| West view, Armitage and Collerston | 1,315 | 1.72 | - | .08 | 1.80 | 98.20 | 4.04 | 14.90 | 2.95 | - | 13.46 | 35.35 | 2.62 | 73.68 | .55 | 17.49 | 94.34 | 129.69 | - | 31.49 | |
| Idenden | 1,139 | .56 | 1.95 | .13 | 2.64 | 97.36 | 4.04 | 16.47 | 2.89 | - | 10.89 | 34.29 | 3.95 | 45.12 | 1.03 | 11.36 | 61.46 | 95.75 | 1.61 | - | |
| Barnaby | 1,435 | 5.18 | 1.46 | .26 | 6.90 | 93.10 | 4.96 | 21.92 | 3.02 | - | 9.89 | 39.79 | 6.76 | 39.96 | 1.26 | 7.31 | 55.29 | 95.08 | - | 1.98 | |
| Brightlingsea | 1,090 | 20.21 | 1.80 | .24 | 22.25 | 77.75 | 3.58 | 18.06 | 3.57 | - | 11.38 | 36.59 | 3.10 | 43.57 | .58 | 7.96 | 55.21 | 91.80 | - | 14.05 | |
| Bekesbourne | 1,247 | .57 | 1.78 | .11 | 2.46 | 97.54 | 5.10 | 17.89 | 3.52 | - | 10.67 | 37.18 | 2.92 | 52.81 | .57 | 9.01 | 65.31 | 102.49 | - | 4.95 | |
| Darcy | 745 | 2.77 | 2.99 | .03 | 5.79 | 94.21 | 3.89 | 17.72 | 3.61 | - | 9.95 | 34.75 | 5.66 | 45.02 | 1.07 | 8.28 | 60.03 | 94.78 | - | .57 | |
| Wands worth-road | 924 | .93 | 2.41 | - | 3.34 | 96.66 | 4.00 | 17.98 | 3.16 | - | 9.63 | 34.77 | 5.91 | 41.78 | 1.03 | 7.83 | 56.55 | 91.32 | 5.34 | - | |
| Total for Improvement Acts | 56,257 | 4.89 | 1.01 | .13 | 6.03 | 93.97 | 7.77 | 15.36 | 4.52 | .15 | 9.34 | 37.14 | 6.25 | 37.35 | 1.17 | 7.30 | 52.07 | 89.21 | 4.76 | - | |
| Total for dwellings | 215,294 | 7.73 | .76 | .10 | 8.59 | 91.41 | 6.46 | 16.09 | 4.92 | .19 | 9.27 | 36.93 | 7.06 | 35.54 | 1.35 | 6.95 | 50.90 | 87.83 | (d)3.58 | - | |
(a) See note (f) on page 24. (b) Excluding 6.67 for rebate on weekly tickets. (d) Percentage on surplus of £7,699 0s. 8d., which excludes interest on cash balances amounting to £633 14s. 4d.
(c) After deducting income tax on capital outlay, the interest hitherto shown neet being net being now stated gross (cols, 14 and 15).