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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TABLE 2.—DWELLINGS, ROOMS AND FAMILIES—1951 CENSUS
Dwellings occupied by:— | Structurally Separate Dwellings of | Number of Rooms. | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Room. | 2 Rooms. | 3 Rooms. | 4 Rooms. | 5 Rooms. | 6 Rooms. | 7 Rooms. | 8 or 9 Rooms. | 10 or more Rooms. | All sizes. | Total. | Occupied. | Vacant. | ||
Furnished. | Otders | |||||||||||||
One Private family | 849 | 3,752 | 6,548 | 3,316 | 1,137 | 1,234 | 161 | 196 | 31 | 17,224 | 57, 400 | 57,073 | 137 | 190 |
Two Private families | 3 | 5 | 28 | 193 | 311 | 1,740 | 416 | 801 | 33 | 3,530 | 22,637 | 22,354 | 174 | 109 |
tdree or more Private families | — | — | 2 | 19 | 34 | 248 | 214 | 1,500 | 411 | 2,328 | 19,546 | 19,437 | 71 | 38 |
Dwellings occupied | 852 | 3,757 | 6,578 | 3,528 | 1,482 | 3,222 | 791 | 2,397 | 475 | 23,082 | 99,583 | 98,864 | 382 | 337 |
Vacant furnished | 50 | 77 | 49 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 207 | 492 | — | 492 | — |
Vacant otders | 25 | 44 | 38 | 23 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 2 | — | 150 | 440 | — | — | 440 |
Total Dwellings | 927 | 3,878 | 6,665 | 3,571 | 1,492 | 3,239 | 793 | 2,399 | 475 | 23,439 | 100,515 | 98,884 | 874 | 777 |
Private families | 855 | 3,762 | 6,610 | 3,761 | 1,867 | 5,499 | 1,699 | 6,384 | 1,615 | 32,052 | — | — | — | — |
Miscellaneous habitations and institutions housing non-private families | 56 |