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SECTION A.
VITAL AND OTHER
STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS
OF THE AREA.
Area (in acres) 6,519
Registrar General's estimate of total population (mid-year), 1954 64.800
Rateable Value at 31st March, 1954 £793,840
Rateable Value at 31st March, 1955 £800,501
Estimated product of a Penny Rate for year ending 31st March.
1955 £3.195
Number of Valuation assessments as at 31st March, 1954: —
(a) Houses and Flats: —
Not exceeding £10 Rateable Value 348
£11 to £13 Rateable Value 553
£14 to £20 Rateable Value 4,933
£21 to £30 Rateable Value 7,124
£31 to £40 Rateable Value 2,688
£41 to £50 Rateable Value 1,470
£51 to £75 Rateable Value 1,322
£76 to £100 Rateable Value 407
Exceeding £100 Rateable Value 332
19,177
(b) Commercial 1,407
(c) Licensed Premises 40
(d) Entertainment and Recreational 87
(e) Public Utility 19
(f) Educational and Cultural 28
(g) Industrial 53
(h) Miscellaneous 235
Total 21,046
Mileage of Roads as at 31st March, 1954: —
County Roads, Class 1 12.26
County Roads, Class 2 6.48
County Roads, Class 3 5.16
District Roads 63.51
Unadopted Roads 15.85
Total 103.26
Vital Statistics.

The area comparability factor calculated by the Registrar
General for the purpose of determining rates for comparison with
other areas is 1.02.