London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Wandsworth 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
AVERAGE NUMBER OF PERSONS PER INHABITED BUILDING, AND OF PERSONS PER FAMILY, 1901 and 1911; distinguishing for 1911 the average number of persons per family in Ordinary Dwelling Houses.
| Borough. | Average Number of Persons per Inhabited Building. | Average Number of Persons per Family. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901. | 1911. | 1901. | 1911. | ||
| All Dwellings | All Dwellings. | Ordinary Dwelling Houses. | |||
| London | 7.93 | 7.89 | 4.45 | 4.37 | 4.24 |
| Battersea | 7.20 | 6.90 | 4.33 | 4.24 | 4.21 |
| Bermondsey | 8.27 | 8.41 | 4.50 | 4.49 | 4.43 |
| Bethnal Green | 9.26 | 9.39 | 4.60 | 4.62 | 4.50 |
| Camberwell | 7.07 | 7.15 | 4.55 | 4.45 | 4.33 |
| Chelsea | 8.55 | 8.85 | 4.23 | 4.17 | 3.95 |
| Deptford | 6.98 | 6.80 | 4.48 | 4.37 | 4.31 |
| Finsbury | 10.93 | 11.52 | 4.21 | 4.14 | 3.97 |
| Fulham | 7.41 | 7.70 | 4.27 | 4.21 | 4.21 |
| Greenwich | 6.73 | 6.52 | 4.86 | 4.64 | 4.38 |
| Hackney | 7.16 | 7.16 | 4.49 | 4.40 | 4.29 |
| Hammersmith | 7.39 | 7.54 | 4.35 | 4.27 | 4.10 |
| Hampstead | 7.26 | 7.14 | 4.82 | 4.59 | 4.61 |
| Holborn | 12.63 | 13.15 | 4.31 | 4.47 | 4.34 |
| Islington | 8.67 | 8.90 | 4.23 | 4.10 | 3.96 |
| Kensington | 7.98 | 8.05 | 4.61 | 4.49 | 4.41 |
| Lambeth | 7.27 | 7.52 | 4.26 | 4.21 | 4.11 |
| Lewisham | 5.60 | 5.60 | 4.60 | 4.35 | 4.32 |
| Paddington | 8.14 | 8.54 | 4.28 | 4.20 | 4.16 |
| Poplar | 7.47 | 7.70 | 4.72 | 4.62 | 4.51 |
| St. Marylebone | 9.85 | 9.86 | 4.22 | 4.15 | 4.04 |
| St. Pancras | 9.92 | 9.82 | 4.13 | 4.12 | 3.85 |
| Shoreditch | 9.31 | 9.66 | 4.39 | 4.49 | 4.31 |
| South wark | 9.88 | 10.48 | 4.31 | 4.32 | 4.07 |
| Stepney | 9.49 | 9.59 | 4.89 | 4.91 | 4.61 |
| Stoke Newington | 6.64 | 6.78 | 4.33 | 4.17 | 4.11 |
| WANDSWORTH | 6.14 | 6.43 | 4.66 | 4.44 | 4.38 |
| Westminster City | 9.96 | 9.14 | 4.43 | 4.45 | 4.13 |
| Woolwich | 6.48 | 5.73 | 4.77 | 4.58 | 4.27 |
| City of London | 6.97 | 7.06 | 5.04 | 4.92 | 3.82 |