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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Ilford 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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STATISTICAL SUMMARY. 1.
| Area of District in Statute Acres—Land | 8,470 | |||||
| ,, ,, ,, Inland Water | 26 | |||||
| ,, ,, ,, Tidal Water | 7 | |||||
| Enumerated Population (Census 1911) | 78,188 | |||||
| ,, ,, (Census 1921) | 85,194 | |||||
| Registrar-General's Estimate of Population middle of 1928 | 113,500 | |||||
| Number of Inhabited Houses, 1921 | 18,606 | |||||
| ,, Families or Separate Occupiers, 1921 | 20,059 | |||||
| Density of Population, i.e., Number of persons per acre (including public institutions and calculated on the Registrar-General's estimate of the population) | 13.4 | |||||
| 1927-28. | 1928-29. | |||||
| Rateable Value—Houses, etc. | £618,563 | 10 | 0 | £642,831 | ||
| ,, Land | 5,456 | 0 | 0 | 4,975 | 10 | |
| £624,019 | 10 | £647,806 | 10 | |||
Sum represented by a penny rate in 1928, £2,670.
| Education Rate- | 1927. | 1928. |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 2s. 4d. | 2s. 5½d. |
| in the £. | in the £. | |
| Higher | 0s. 5¼d. in the £. | 0s. 5¼d. in the £. |
| Assessable value | £613,994 0 0 | £643,224 0 0 |
| General District Rate | 6s. 4d. in the £. | 6s. 4d. in the £. |
| Poor Rate | 9s. 3d. in the £. | 9s. 2d. in the £. |