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 Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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2 Report of the Medical Officer of Health
Ward | Census Population, 1911. | Rated Hereditaments, 1911. | No. of Persons per rated Hereditament, 1911. | Rated Hereditaments, 1913. | Two Years' Natural Increase, | Estimated Population, 1913. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Clapham, North | 28,871 | 5,704 | 5.06 | 5,836 | 529 | 30,109 |
,, South | 29,721 | 6,829 | 4.35 | 6,919 | 633 | 30,861 |
Putney | 28,242 | 6,119 | 4.61 | 6,190 | 345 | 28,880 |
Streatham | 49,191 | 11,756 | 4.18 | 12,239 | 897 | 52,057 |
Balham | 47,001 | 10.333 | 4.55 | 10,743 | 859 | 49,739 |
Tooting | 35,958 | 7.410 | 4.85 | 7,710 | 1,189 | 38,582 |
Southfield | 34,600 | 7.385 | 4.68 | 7,546 | 910 | 36,125 |
Fairfield | 20,605 | 4,087 | 5.04 | 4,123 | 439 | 21,218 |
Springfield | 37,171 | 7,016 | 5,30 | 7,180 | 923 | 38,977 |
Whole Borough | 311,360 | 66,639 | 4.67 | 68,516 | 6,624 | 326,548 |
The population estimated from the rated hereditaments is thus
3,847 under that estimated by the Registrar-General.
Table II. shows the population of each sub-district, compared
with the Census population, uncorrected and corrected for
Institutions.
Sub-District. | Census Population, 1911. | Population estimated to middle of 1913. | |
---|---|---|---|
Corrected. | Uncorrected. | ||
Clapham | 58,592 | 61,200 | 60,970 |
Putney | 28,242 | 28,880 | 28,880 |
Streatham | 96,192 | 101,285 | 101,796 |
Tooting | 35,958 | 36,565 | 38,582 |
Wandsworth | 92,376 | 93,410 | 96,320 |
Whole Borough | 311,360 | 321,340 | 326,548 |