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Ilford 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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SECTION I.

Table: STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF THE AREA.

STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF THE AREA.

Area (in Acres)Land8,470...8,503
Inland Water26
Tidal Water7
Population (Census, 1921)85,194
Number of inhabited houses (1921)18,606
Number of inhabited houses (end of 1930) according to Rate Books30,660
Number of families or separate occupiers (Census, 1921)20,059
Rateable Value—October 1st, 1930£909,282
Sum represented by a penny rate, October 1st, 1930£3,685
Education Rate—1929.1930.
Elementary2s. 2. 78d. in the £.2s. 2. 92d. in the £.
Higher0s. 4. 25d. in the £.0s. 6. 50d. in the £.
Combined Rate (all services)12s. 4d. in the £.13s. 2d. in the £.

Table: Social conditions, including the chief occupations of the inhabitants, and the influence of any particular occupation on public health :—VideAnnual Report for 1925.

Social conditions, including the chief occupations of the inhabitants, and the influence of any particular occupation on public health :—

VideAnnual Report for 1925.

Total.M.F.1930.1929.
Live BirthsLegitimate1,809915894Birth Rate
Illegitimate36132316.415.6