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Poplar 1960

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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SECTION C
HOUSING

Table: Details of new housing accommodation completed in Borough during 1960 are as follows:-

Details of new housing accommodation completed in Borough during 1960 are as follows:-

Poplar Borough Council84 dwellings
London County Council749 dwellings

Table: The number of families living in property owned or managed by the Borough Council at 31st December, 1960, was as follows:-

The number of families living in property owned or managed by the Borough Council at 31st December, 1960, was as follows:-

Type of dwellingNo. of Lettings
Pre-war Council houses and flats1,058
Post-war Council houses and flats1,621
Temporary bungalows364
Old properties in Compulsory Purchase Areas77
Acquired properties157
Other properties7
TOTAL PROPERTIES3,284

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