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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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
METROPOLITAN BOROUGHS.—Proportion per 1,000 persons living under various conditions of room accommodation.
| Metropolitan Borough. | In tenements of less than 10 rooms. | In tenements of ten or more rooms. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than one person per room. | From one to two persons per room inclusive. | More than two persons per room. | ||
| County of London | 206 | 554 | 177 | 63 |
| Battersea | 234 | 615 | 133 | 18 |
| Bermondsey | 114 | 648 | 234 | 4 |
| Bethnal Green | 73 | 592 | 332 | 3 |
| Camberwell | 245 | 585 | 135 | 35 |
| Chelsea | 209 | 467 | 149 | 175 |
| Deptford | 251 | 596 | 122 | 31 |
| Finsbury | 73 | 517 | 399 | 11 |
| Fulham | 230 | 601 | 145 | 24 |
| Greenwich | 251 | 567 | 121 | 61 |
| Hackney | 241 | 603 | 124 | 32 |
| Hammersmith | 250 | 568 | 142 | 40 |
| Hampstead | 285 | 316 | 71 | 328 |
| Holborn | 133 | 537 | 256 | 74 |
| Islington | 174 | 586 | 200 | 40 |
| Kensington | 207 | 363 | 171 | 259 |
| Lambeth | 251 | 567 | 136 | 46 |
| Lewisham | 426 | 451 | 40 | 83 |
| Paddington | 191 | 477 | 162 | 170 |
| Poplar | 122 | 666 | 206 | 6 |
| St. Marylebone | 176 | 444 | 207 | 173 |
| St. Pancras | 134 | 562 | 254 | 50 |
| Shoreditch | 65 | 566 | 365 | 4 |
| Southwark | 99 | 634 | 259 | 8 |
| Stepney | 77 | 567 | 350 | 6 |
| Stoke Newington | 313 | 503 | 88 | 96 |
| WANDSWORTH | 362 | 494 | 62 | 82 |
| Westminster City | 184 | 480 | 129 | 207 |
| Woolwich | 304 | 606 | 63 | 27 |
| City of London | 226 | 608 | 124 | 42 |