Table: Table VI.Showingthe Populations, Areas and Densities of Metropolitan Districts.
Table VI.Showingthe Populations, Areas and Densities of Metropolitan Districts.
| District. | Estimated Population, 1898. | Areain Acres. | Persons to each Acre. | Death Rates. |
|---|
| AllCauses. | ZymoticDiseases. |
|---|
| London | 4,421,965 | 74,672 | 59 | 18.2 | 3.11 |
| Lee | 38,714 | 7,006 | 5.5 | 13.4 | 1.9 |
| Lewisham | 83,795 | 5,773 | 11.9 | 14.3 | 2.6 |
| Phrmstead | 59,610 | 3,383 | 17.6 | 15.4 | 3.5 |
| Wandsworth | 188,908 | 9,285 | 20.3 | 14.3 | 2.7 |
| Hampstead | 75,812 | 2,248 | 33.7 | 11.9 | 1.8 |
| Woolwich | 41,334 | 1,126 | 36.7 | 20.6 | 3.9 |
| St. Martin-in-the-Fields | 13,003 | 286 | 45.4 | 16.2 | 2.3 |
| Hammersmith | 104,551 | 2,286 | 45.7 | 17.2 | 2.8 |
| City of London | 31,409 | 654 | 48.0 | 19.6 | 1.4 |
| Greenwich | 176,293 | 3,425 | 51.5 | 18.6 | 3.7 |
| Stoke Newington | 33,615 | 638 | 62.7 | 12.7 | 2.3 |
| Rotherhithe | 40,432 | 754 | 63.6 | 20.3 | 3.8 |
| Camberwell | 253,975 | 4,450 | 57.0 | 17.8 | 3.6 |
| Hackney | 213,774 | 3,299 | 64.8 | 15.7 | 2.8 |
| Fulham | 115,008 | 1,701 | 67.6 | 17.6 | 3.6 |
| St. George. Hanover Square | 80,041 | 1,117 | 71.6 | 13.6 | 1.4 |
| Poplar | 169,379 | 2,333 | 72.6 | 20.6 | 3.7 |
| Lambeth | 296,036 | 3,941 | 75.1 | 16.9 | 2.4 |
| Battersea | 165,864 | 2,169 | 76.4 | 17.7 | 3.6 |
| Kensington | 170,660 | 2,188 | 77.9 | 16.8 | 2.6 |
| Westminster | 63,477 | 813 | 78.0 | 18.0 | 2.2 |
| St. Pancras | 241,066 | 2,672 | 90.2 | 18.1 | 2.6 |
| St. Olave, Southwark | 11,673 | 125 | 93.3 | 22.0 | 4.8 |
| Marylebone | 141,114 | 1,506 | 93.7 | 19.9 | 3.2 |
| Paddington | 124,838 | 1,256 | 99.3 | 15.3 | 2.5 |
| Islington | 337,639 | 3,109 | 108.6 | 17.1 | 2.9 |
| Chelsea | 96,657 | 794 | 121.7 | 18.8 | 3.9 |
| St. Saviour, Southwark | 25,276 | 204 | 123.8 | 22.8 | 3.2 |
| Limehouse | 58,347 | 465 | 125.4 | 22.9 | 4.0 |
| Bermondsey | 85,608 | 627 | 136.3 | 21.6 | 3.8 |
| St. James', Westminster | 22,955 | 163 | 140.8 | 17.0 | 2.2 |
| Strand | 23,820 | 166 | 143.5 | 22.7 | 2.4 |
| • St. Giles | 38,158 | 244 | 156.3 | 19.0 | 2.3 |
| Mile End Old Town | 111,226 | 677 | 164.3 | l9.9 | 3.6 |
| Bethnal Green | 129,151 | 755 | 170.0 | 22.1 | 4.2 |
| Clerkenwell | 66,195 | 380 | 174.2 | 20.7 | 3.8 |
| St. Luke | 41,478 | 237 | 175.0 | 25.1 | 3.8 |
| Holborn | 30,932 | 168 | 184.1 | 23.4 | 3.2 |
| Shoreditch | 122,265 | 648 | 188.6 | 21.4 | 4.3 |
| Newington | 121,191 | 631 | 192.0 | 20.5 | 3.3 |
| St. George-in-the-East | 47,589 | 244 | 195.0 | 24.5 | 3.3 |
| St. George, Southwark | 60,301 | 284 | 212.3 | 24.0 | 4.2 |
| Whitechapel | 78,886 | 357 | 220.7 | 20.6 | 2.6 |
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In this Table it is seen that there are 25 Metropolitan Sanitary
Districts with a lesser, and 17 with a greater density than Islington.
