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.
Municipal Wards, and Civil Parishes. | Area in Statute Acres (Land and Inland Water). | Total Population. | Private Families and Dwellings. | ||||||||
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1911. | 1921. | Private Families. | Population in Private Families. | Structurally Separate Dwellings occupied. | Rooms occupied. | Rooms per Person. | |||||
Persons. | Persons. | Males. | Females. | Persons per Acre. | |||||||
Balham | 859 | 47,001 | 50,888 | 22,519 | 28,369 | 59 | 12,954 | 49,861 | 9,595 | 60,755 | 1.22 |
Clapham (North) | 473 | 28,871 | 29,540 | 13,566 | 15,974 | 62 | 7,607 | 28,876 | 5,080 | 30,827 | 1.07 |
Clapham (South) | 601 | 29,721 | 31,000 | 13,559 | 17,441 | 52 | 8,187 | 29,774 | 5,994 | 36,297 | 1.22 |
Fairfield | 339 | 20,605 | 20,089 | 9,413 | 10,676 | 59 | 5,230 | 19,972 | 3,720 | 21,292 | 1.07 |
Putney | 2,218 | 28,242 | 28,558 | 12,138 | 16,420 | 13 | 7,023 | 26,957 | 5,469 | 36,735 | 1.36 |
Southfields | 1,218 | 34,600 | 35,715 | 16,120 | 19,595 | 29 | 8,835 | 34,738 | 6,987 | 40,170 | 1.16 |
Springfield | 888 | 37,171 | 39,775 | 18,987 | 20,788 | 45 | 8,570 | 36,274 | 6,769 | 37,918 | 1.05 |
Streatham | 1,964 | 49,191 | 52,607 | 21,882 | 30,725 | 27 | 13,461 | 51,176 | 11,607 | 74,911 | 1.46 |
Tooting | 547 | 35,958 | 40,135 | 19,045 | 21,090 | 73 | 8,659 | 36,840 | 7,319 | 34,299 | 0.93 |
Whole Borough | 9,107 | 311,360 | 328,307 | 147,229 | 181,078 | 36 | 80,526 | 314,468 | 62,540 | 373,204 | 1.19 |