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APPENDIX I.
MINISTRY OF HEALTH TABLE.
Borough ok Lambeth.
HOUSING CONDITIONS.
Year ended 31st December, 1924.
GENERAL STATISTICS.
Area (acres)
4,083
Population
309,300*
Number of inhabited houses
42,6071
Number of families or separate occupiers
78.399†
Rateable value
£2,000,008
Sum represented by a penny rate
£8,236
nuuoinu.
Number of new houses erected during the year:—
(a) Total 102}
(2 blocks'
(b) As part of a Municipal Housing Scheme
1 . — UNFIT DWELLING HOUSES.
I.—Inspection.
(1). Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for
housing defects (under Public Health or
Housing Acts) 11,490§
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were
spected and recorded under the Housing
(Inspection of District) Regulations, 1910 474
(3). Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a"
state so dangerous or injurious to health
as to be unfit for human habitation nil.
(4). Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those
referred to under the preceding sub heading)
found not to be in all respects reasonably
fit for human habitation 474
* Estimated 1924. †Census figures 1921. J Representing 108 tenements.
§ 11,016 Public Health (London) Act, 1891 and 474 Housing Acts.