[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth] page 47

Heston and Isleworth 1927

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]

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General Condition of Houses as regard Repair.
Inside decoration on the whole bad, unless the repairs are done by Tenant.
Walls very damp, about 50% of the houses, in particular houses in the following roads —
Pears Road.
Magdala Road.
Wellington Road North.
The Circle, Lampton.
Queen's Terrrace, Isleworth.
Vine Place.
Derby Road.
Amount of Rent Paid.
From 15/- to 2/6 per week.
Average rent per week—8/9
Average Wage per Week.
From £2: 10: 0 to £3: 0: 0 per week.
Cause of Overcrowding.
(a). Due to Sub-letting—50%
(B). Due to 4 room Cottages with only 2 bedrooms, which give inadequate sleeping accommodation when the family is grown up—50%
Type of Sub-Tenant.
(i). Relations—60%		(ii). Not relations—40%
Length of time in the district of Tenants & Sub-Tenants.
Born in the district 102 Families	Over 20 years 65 Families	Over 10 years 49 Families	Over 5 years 1 15 Families	Under 5 years 9
Number of Occupiers overcrowded, Out of Work.
13 persons—6.1%