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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| Ward. | Census Population, 1911. | Rated Hereditaments, 1911. | No. of Persons per rated Hereditament, 1911. | Rated Hereditaments, 1914. | Three Years' Natural Increase, | Estimated!] Population! 1914. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clapham, North | 28,871 | 5,704 | 5.06 | 5.836 | 771 | 30,314 |
| ,, South | 29,721 | 6,829 | 4.35 | 6.973 | 933 | 31,278 |
| Putney | 28,242 | 6,119 | 4.6i | 6,207 | 502 | 29,129 |
| Streatham | 49,191 | 11,756 | 4.18 | 12,455 | 1,257 | 53,345 |
| Balham | 47,001 | 10,333 | 4.55 | 10,804 | 1,224 | 50,459 |
| Tooting | 35,958 | 7,410 | 4.85 | 7.796 | 1,803 | 39,626 |
| Southfield | 34,600 | 7,385 | 4.68 | 7.546 | 1,158 | 36,486 |
| Fairfield | 20,605 | 4,087 | 5.04 | 4,184 | 599 | 21,699 |
| Springfield | 37,171 | 7,016 | 5.30 | 7.236 | 1,498 | 39,861 |
| Whole Borough | 311,360 | 66,639 | 4.67 | 69,037 | 9,745 | 332,147 |
The population estimated from the rated hereditaments is thus
6,851 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 1914. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corrected. | Uncorrected. | ||
| Clapham | 58,592 | 61,822 | 61,592 |
| Putney | 28,242 | 29,129 | 29,129 |
| Streatham | 96,192 | 103,250 | 103,754 |
| Tooting | 35,958 | 37,611 | 39,626 |
| Wandsworth... Whole Borough | 92,376 311,360 | 95,133 326,945 | 98,046 332,147 |