Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1913 together with the report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector
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Aggregate Numbers of Marriages, Births and Deaths Registered in each Registration District during the Interoensal Period, 1901-11.
| Registration Counties and Districts. | Population. | Registered from 1st April, 1901, to 31st March, 1911. | Increase ( +) or Decrease(-) of Population. | Excess of Births over Deaths (+) or of Deathsover Births (—) | Gain ( + ) or Loss (—) by Migration. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901. | 1911. | Marriages. | Births. | Deaths. | ||||
| England and Wales | 32527843 | 36070492 | 2641170 | 9290058 | 5245411 | + 3542649 | + 4044647 | —501998 |
| London | 4536541 | 4522200 | 396784 | 1250632 | 711939 | —14504 | + 538693 | — 553197 |
| Paddington | 143976 | 142551 | 14621 | 31588 | 21437 | —1425 | + 10151 | —11576 |
| Kensington | 176628 | 172317 | 16366 | 33696 | 28431 | —4311 | + 5265 | —9576 |
| Pulham | 249528 | 274805 | 22949 | 76232 | 37667 | + 25277 | + 38565 | — 13288 |
| Chelsea | 73842 | 66385 | 6190 | 14706 | 16430 | —7457 | —1724 | —5733 |
| St. George, | ||||||||
| Hanover Square | 128256 | 117957 | 13651 | 21157 | 16915 | —10299 | + 4242 | —14541 |
| Westminster | 33081 | 25445 | 4331 | 4850 | 2687 | —7636 | + 2163 | —9799 |
| St. Marylebone | 133301 | 118160 | 13448 | 40006 | 17805 | —15141 | + 22201 | — 37342 |
| Hampstead | 81942 | 85495 | 6217 | 13926 | 10950 | + 3553 | + 2976 | + 577 |
| St. Pancras | 235617 | 218387 | 20818 | 58128 | 38464 | —16930 | +19664 | — 36594 |
| Islington | 334991 | 327403 | 29357 | 85680 | 49266 | —7588 | + 36414 | — 44002 |
| Hackney | 270519 | 273360 | 20198 | 69816 | 38621 | + 2839 | + 31195 | —28356 |
| St. Giles | 31436 | 25088 | 3735 | 9667 | 3228 | —6348 | + 6439 | —12787 |
| Strand | 21674 | 16859 | 3031 | 2113 | 5605 | — 4815 | —3492 | —1323 |
| Holborn | 128691 | 111729 | 11476 | 41054 | 18485 | —17219 | + 22569 | —39788 |
| London City | 27664 | 20120 | 4870 | 3085 | 9152 | —7287 | —6067 | —12-20 |
| Shoreditch | 118637 | 111390 | 10651 | 37489 | 21755 | — 7247 | + 15734 | —22981 |
| Bethnal Green | 129680 | 128183 | 9772 | 43151 | 23102 | —1497 | + 20049 | —21546 |
| Whitechapel | 78768 | 67740 | 5573 | 26277 | 23172 | —11028 | + 3105 | —14133 |
| St. George-in-East | 49068 | 47092 | 2652 | 19949 | 7558 | —1976 | + 12391 | —14367 |
| Stepney | 57937 | 53685 | 4114 | 17934 | 10635 | —4252 | + 7299 | —11551 |
| Mile End Old Town. | 112827 | 111287 | 14228 | 42518 | 14999 | —1540 | + 27519 | —29059 |
| Poplar. | 168822 | 162442 | 14557 | 54107 | 30382 | —6380 | + 23725 | —30105 |
| South wark | 206180 | 191907 | 20893 | 62288 | 32819 | —14273 | + 29469 | —43742 |
| St. Olave, Bermondsey | 130760 | 125903 | 11065 | 41525 | 19980 | —4857 | + 21545 | —26402 |
| Lambeth | 301895 | 298058 | 24817 | 88278 | 49489 | —3837 | + 38789 | —42626 |
| Wandsworth | 400941 | 479450 | 33547 | 114856 | 56508 | + 78348 | + 58348 | + 20000 |
| Camberwell | 259339 | 261328 | 20358 | 69278 | 41932 | + 1989 | + 27346 | —25357 |
| Greenwich | 185034 | 185679 | 13250 | 53844 | 27937 | + 645 | + 25907 | —25262 |
| Lewisham | 134721 | 174284 | 10131 | 37747 | 18908 | + 39563 | +18839 | + 20724 |
| Woolwich | 131086 | 127711 | 9918 | 35687 | 17620 | —3375 | + 18067 | —21442 |
(Census Returns. Vol. 2, p. 429)