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Willesden 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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T able N o. 2.
ESTIMATED POPULATION—MIDSUMMER, 1906.
| name OP ward. | Population esti mated to Midsummer,.06, on the number of houses in occupation in each Ward as ascertained by special enumeration ACouncil.s Census. | Houses in Occupation. | Total Number of Empty Tenements | No. of Houses recently erected but unoccupied. | No. of Houses in course of erection. | Per centage of empties exclusive of houses recently erected. | Percentage of empties .Xmas Quarter 1905. | Percentage of empties inclusive of houses recently erected. | Per. centage of Houses empty at Census. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of Houses iu Ward. | No. of Empty Houses. | ||||||||||||
| 1 Room. | 2 Rooms. | 3 Rooms. | Over 3 Rooms. | ||||||||||
| Church End | 23,846 | 3,590 | 161 | 6 | 2 | 219 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 5.96 |
| Harlesden | 21,755 | 3,592 | 244 | 1 | 3 | 95 | 48 | 49 | 20 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 80 | 3.88 |
| Kensal Green | 28,473 | 4,126 | 195 | 2 | 22 | 166 | 20 | 9 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 49 | 2.92 | |
| South Kilburn | 14,969 | 1,316 | 20 | — | 63 | 23 | 2 | — | 1.5 | 2.1 | - | 1.26 | |
| Mid Kilburn | 12,305 | 1,598 | 90 | 3 | 25 | 31 | 5 | 5.6 | 5.9 | — | 4.16 | ||
| North Kilburn | 10,165 | 1,681 | 65 | 1 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 2.62 | |
| Willesden Green .. | 29,366 | 5,125 | 299 | 3 | 6 | 91 | 64 | 163 | 93 | 5.8 | 4.7 | 8.7 | 7.37 |
| Willesden U.D. aggregate of the Wards ) | 140,879 | 21,028 | 1,074 | 15 | 122 | 555 | 174 | 232 | 134 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 6.1 | 4.02 |
Population as estimated to Midsummer, 1906, by the Registrar.General, 143,622.
Population estimated on the assumption that the average number of persons per house at census has remained constant for the
whole of Willesden, 142,871.
Population estimated on the assumption that the average number of persons per occupied house at the last census (1901),
remains constant for the houses existing at the census, the number of persons occupying houses built since 1901, being
ascertained by Council.s census=141,714.