Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report for the year 1911 of the Medical Officer of Health
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| Population estimated to middle of 1911 85599 | 85599 |
| Density „ „ „ | 37.8 persons per acre |
| Births | 1276 |
| Birth-Rate | 149 |
| Marriages | 696 |
| Marriage-Rate | 16.3 |
| Deaths | 847 |
| Death-Rate | 9.9 |
| Infantile Mortality 82 per 1000 births | |
| Notifiable Infectious Diseases Attack Rate (excluding Chicken-pox) | 40 |
| Notifiable Infectious Diseases Death Rate | 0.29 |
| Death Rate from the Seven Principal Epidemic Diseases | 0.59 |
| Death-Rate from Consumption | 0.65 |
| Population at Census 1911 | 85510 |
| Inhabited Houses | 11294 |
| Area of Borough 2265 acres | 2265 acres |
| „ „ (excluding area covered by water) | 2253 acres |