London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
View report page
Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Hampstead 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]
This page requires JavaScript
CENSUS 1961
| Population | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 1961 | |||||
| Ward | Acreage | Persons | Persons | Males | Females | Persons per acre |
| No. 1 Town | 697 | 12,832 | 12,656 | 5,214 | 7,442 | 18.2 |
| No. 2 Belsize | 271 | 15,894 | 15,873 | 6,793 | 9,080 | 58.6 |
| No. 3 Adelaide | 317 | 14,193 | 14,578 | 6,178 | 8,400 | 46.0 |
| No. 4 Central | 314 | 13,606 | 14,508 | 6,233 | 8,275 | 46.2 |
| No. 5 West End | 247 | 13,971 | 13,894 | 6,322 | 7,572 | 56.3 |
| No. 6 Kilburn | 186 | 12,929 | 12,993 | 6,176 | 6,817 | 69.9 |
| No. 7 Priory | 235 | 11,706 | 14,342 | 6,518 | 7,824 | 61.0 |
| Borough: - | 2,266 | 95,131 | 98,844 | 43,434 | 55,410 | 43.6 |
Census 1961
Private households 40,370
Population in private households 91 ,600
Structurally separate dwellings occupied 30,545
Rooms occupied 125,959
Density of occupation:-
Persons per room 0.75
Percentage of persons at more than 1½ per room 11.5