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Willesden 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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POPULATION ESTIMATED TO CHRISTMAS
| NAME OF WARD. | 1906-7. | Population estimated on the number of houses in occupation in each Ward as ascertained by special enumeration and Council's Census. | Houses in Occupation. | Total Number of Empty Tenements. | No. of Houses recently erected but unoccu pied. | No. of Houses in course of erection. | Per centage of empties exclusive of houses recently erected. | Per centage of empties exclusive of houses recently erected, Midsummer 1906. | Fer centage of empties inclusive of houses recently erected. | Per centage of Houses empty at Census. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of Houses in Ward. | No. of Empty Houses. | |||||||||||||
| 1 Room. | 2 Rooms. | 3 Rooms. | Over 3 Rooms | |||||||||||
| Church End | Mids'r, | 24215 | 3626 | 179 | - | - | 187 | 28 | 13 | 10 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 5.96 |
| Xmas. | 24298 | 3604 | 144 | 5 | 1 | 181 | 70 | 12 | 13 | 4.0 | 4.3 | |||
| Harlesden | Mids'r. | 22166 | 3649 | 223 | - | 4 | 122 | 61 | 39 | 26 | 6.1 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 3.88 |
| Xmas. | 21920 | 3594 | 220 | 7 | 5 | 143 | 84 | 51 | 48 | 6.1 | ||||
| Kensal Green | Mids'r. | 29162 | 4152 | 113 | 6 | 11 | 65 | 111 | 2 | 4 | 2.7 | 4.7 | 2.8 | 2.92 |
| Xmas. | 29124 | 4136 | 114 | 14 | 21 | 153 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 2.8 | 2.9 | |||
| S. Kilburn | Mids'r, | 14738 | 1316 | 40 | 7 | 41 | 81 | - | - | - | 3.0 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 1.26 |
| Xmas. | 14645 | 1316 | 48 | 29 | 40 | 6 | - | - | 3.6 | 3.6 | ||||
| Mid Kilburn | Mids'r. | 12322 | 1598 | 88 | 6 | 18 | 49 | 11 | - | - | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 4.16 |
| Xmas. | 12354 | 1598 | 84 | 15 | 16 | 56 | 12 | - | - | 5.3 | 5.3 | |||
| N. Kilburn | Mids'r. | 9982 | 1683 | 96 | 6 | 11 | 36 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 5.8 | 2.62 |
| Xmas. | 10070 | 1683 | 82 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 4.9 | 4.9 | |||
| Willesden Green | Mids'r. | 31174 | 5353 | 232 | 7 | 1 | 72 | 94 | 125 | 78 | 4.3 | 5.8 | 6.7 | 7.37 |
| Xmas. | 30581 | 5260 | 226 | - | 2 | 44 | 88 | 158 | 54 | 4.3 | 7.3 | |||
| Willesden U. D. aggregate of the Wards | Mids'r. | 143759 | 21377 | 971 | 32 | 86 | 612 | 322 | 180 | 125 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 4.02 |
| Xmas. | 142992 | 21191 | 918 | 63 | 77 | 644 | 312 | 230 | 120 | 4.3 | 5.4 | |||
Population as estimated to Midsummer, 1907, by the Registrar-General, 149,192.
Population estimated on the assumption that the average number of persons per house at census has remained constant for the
whole of Willesden—146,107 Midsummer, 1907 ; 145,155 Christmas, 1906.
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 = 144,376 Midsummer, 1907; 143,830 Christmas, 1906.