Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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No. 3. CENSUS TABLES, 1921.
Buildings, Dwellings, Rooms and Families in the Borough of Southwark.
Buildings. | Population,1921. | Dwellings occupied by non-private families(execluded) from Columns G and P. | Structuarlly Separate Dwellings occupied by Private Families or vacant. | Total Rooms. | ||||||||||
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In course of erection. | Completed. | |||||||||||||
Vacant on Census night. | Occupied by Caretaker. | 1-3 Rooms. | 4-5 Rooms. | 6-8 Rooms. | 9 or more Rooms. | Total Dwellings. | ||||||||
Not Contained Dwellings. | Contained Dwellings. | |||||||||||||
(Included in Cols. K-P.) | ||||||||||||||
Cols. A | B | c | D | E | F | G | H | K | L | M | N | O | P | |
4 | - | 14,625 | 117,873 | I. Undivided Private Houses | 15 | 122 | 14 | 1,572 | 4,187 | 7,468 | 1,383 | 14,610 | 85,926 | |
- | - | 81 | 777 | IT. Structurally divided Private Houses | - | 3 | - | 103 | 91 | - | - | 194 | 665 | |
57 | - | 1,435 | 44,806 | III. Blocks of Flats, Tenements, &c. | - | 310 | 1 | 10,153 | 1,524 | 14 | 1 | 11,692 | 30,753 | |
478 | 2,589 | 13,597 | IV. Shops | 5 | 80 | 12 | 412 | 1,172 | 877 | 123 | 2,584 | 13,361 | ||
3 | 1,280 | 320 | 7,351 | V. Others | 49 | 11 | 37 | 105 | 112 | 46 | 8 | 271 | 1,154 | |
68 | 1,758 | 19,050 | 184,404 | Total | 69 | 526 | 64 | 12,345 | 7,086 | 8,405 | 1,515 | 29,351 | 131,859 | |
Principal Buildings in Group V. (Others) above- | Vacant on Census night | 353 | 121 | 42 | 10 | 526 | 1,702 | |||||||
Dwellings occupied by 1 private family | 11,813 | 4,776 | 1,643 | 182 | 18,414 | 61,377 | ||||||||
2 | 981 | 158 | 626 | Offices. Factories, Warehouses, Workshops. | ,, ,, 2 private families | 155 | 1,782 | 3,439 | 156 | 5,532 | 32,192 | |||
,, ,, 3 or more private families. | 24 | 407 | 3,281 | 1,167 | 4,879 | 36,588 | ||||||||
- | - | 1 | 22 | Hotels. | Total Dwellings occupied by private families | No. | 11,992 | 6,965 | 8,363 | 1,505 | 28,825 | 130,157 | ||
- | 2 | 28 | 3,408 | Institutions. | % | 42 | 24 | 29 | 5 | 100 | - | |||
- | 43 | 15 | 50 | Places of Worship | ||||||||||
- | 12 | 1 | 7 | Places of Amusement. | Total private families therein | 12,195 | 9,613 | 19,629 | 5,290 | 46,727 | - |