[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Carshalton] page 45

Carshalton 1948

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Carshalton]

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The 94 cases of overcrowding were abated during the year in the
following manner:—
(a) Provision of alternative accommodation by:—
Carshalton Urban District Council 41
London County Council 49
(b) Left district 1
(c) By removal of one or more occupants 3

Table: The history of knoxn overcrowding since the housing survey of 1936 is indicated by the following:—

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The history of knoxn overcrowding since the housing survey of 1936 is indicated by the following:—

Ward.	Dwellings overcrowded at Survey 1936.	Dwellings found overcrowded up to 31.12.48	Dwellings de-crowded up to 31.12.48	Dwellings remaining overcrowded at 31.12.48	Overcrowded cases remedied during 1948.
Ward.	Dwellings overcrowded at Survey 1936.	Dwellings found overcrowded up to 31.12.48	Dwellings de-crowded up to 31.12.48	Dwellings remaining overcrowded at 31.12.48	Formal	Informal	Total.
St. Ilelier North	40	212	167	85	20		20
St. Ilelier South	40	172	155	57	16	-	16
St. Helier West	45	172	166	51	22	1	23
North-East	17	119	84	52	15	2	17
North-West.	10	62	58	14	5	-	5
Central	9	33	32	10	7	1	8
South-West	-	7	7	-	2	-	2
South-East	12	50	44	18	3	-	3
	173	827	713	287	90	4	94

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Of the 287 dwellings remaining overcrowded at 31/12/48, 190
are owned by the L.C.C., 30 by the Carshalton Urban District Council
and 67 privately owned.

Table: In 88 of the 107 cases of overcrowding found during 1948, there was more than one family in occupation and, from information available, it would appear that in 78 of these the families were related.

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In 88 of the 107 cases of overcrowding found during 1948, there was more than one family in occupation and, from information available, it would appear that in 78 of these the families were related.

	Number of Families in occupation.
	1	2	3	4	Total.
New cases of overcrowding	19	55	28	5	107
Number of cases where families related	-	48	25	5	78

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Tents, Vans, Sheds and Similar Structures.
No action.
Cellar Dwellings.
No action.
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Carshalton 1948

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Table: The history of knoxn overcrowding since the housing survey of 1936 is indicated by the following:—

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Table: In 88 of the 107 cases of overcrowding found during 1948, there was more than one family in occupation and, from information available, it would appear that in 78 of these the families were related.

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