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Deptford 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford, Metropolitan Borough of]

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This part of the Survey having been completed, Form C had next
to be considered, giving a summary of the Survey under the following
heads:—
i. The total number of dwellings belonging to the Borough Council
in the Borough.
ii. The total number of dwellings belonging to the London County
Council in the Borough.
iii. The total number of dwellings belonging to any other local
authority in the Borough.
iv. The total number of dwellings in each ward in the Borough,
including any dwellings in that ward belonging to that Council
or the London County Council 'a separate form for each ward).
v. The total number of dwellings in the Borough as a whole including
those of the Borough and County Council.

Table: For the purpose of record and as a matter of interest generally a Table is appended, giving information as to the position in the Borough as a whole

For the purpose of record and as a matter of interest generally a Table is appended, giving information as to the position in the Borough as a whole

Size of family (in equivalent number of persons)Totals of FamiliesSize of family in equivalent number of persons)Totals of Families
OvercrowdedNot OvercrowdedTotalOvercrowdedNot OvercrowdedTotal
1—4,7264,72685693149
1½592978½282654
2†768,1418,2179214768
2½652,6902,7559½161026
31015,1995,3001011516
3½1631,0551,21810½7310
41792,7912,97011112
4½63547600113—3
5761,5661,64212—-—
5½13829543312¼1—1
6155611766131—1
and over
6½75135210Totals of DwellingsOver Crowded†l,317——
758296354Not Over Crowded-28,407—
7½2878106Total——29,724
†Including overcrowded families with insufficient accommodation to secure proper sex separation.