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 St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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POPULATION and Intercensal Variations.— ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTY and METROPOLITAN BOROUGHS.
District | Population | Increase or Decrease (—) | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1911. | 1921. | 1931. | 1911-21. | 1921-1931. | ||||||||
Persons. | Persons. | Males. | Females. | Persons. | Males. | Females. | Per cent. | Amount. | Per cent. | |||
Total. | by Births and Deaths. | By Migration. | ||||||||||
Administrative County | 4,521,685 | 4,484,523 | 2,071,579 | 2,412,944 | 4,397,003 | 2,044,108 | 2,352,895 | —0.8 | —87,520 | —2.0 | 5.3 | —7.3 |
City of London (County Corporate) | 19,657 | 13,709 | 6,722 | 6,987 | 10,999 | 5,572 | 5,427 | —30.3 | —2,710 | —19.8 | —3.9 | —15.9 |
Metropolitan Boroughs Battersea | 167,743 | 167,739 | 78,658 | 89,081 | 159,552 | 75,506 | 84,046 | —0.0 | —8,187 | —4.9 | 6.0 | —10.9 |
Bermondsey | 125,903 | 119,452 | 58,341 | 61,111 | 111,542 | 54,887 | 56,655 | —5.1 | —7,910 | —6.6 | 8.3 | —14.9 |
Bethnal Green | 128,183 | 117,238 | 56,766 | 60,472 | 108,194 | 52,278 | 55,916 | —8.5 | —9,044 | —7.7 | 8.5 | —16.2 |
Camberwell | 261,328 | 267,198 | 125,548 | 141,650 | 251,294 | 118,627 | 132,667 | 2.2 | —15,904 | —5.9 | 5.7 | —11.6 |
Chelsea | 66,385 | 63,697 | 25,794 | 37,903 | 59,031 | 23,946 | 35,085 | —4.0 | —4,666 | —7.3 | 0.5 | —7.8 |
Deptford | 109,496 | 112,534 | 54,131 | 58,403 | 106,891 | 51,577 | 55,314 | 2.8 | —5,643 | —5.0 | 6.6 | —11.6 |
Finsbury | 87,923 | 75,995 | 36,156 | 39,839 | 69,888 | 33,599 | 36,289 | —13.6 | —6,107 | —8.0 | 6.9 | —14.9 |
Fulham | 153,284 | 157,938 | 73,243 | 84,695 | 150,928 | 70,476 | 80,452 | 3.0 | —7,010 | —4.4 | 5.5 | —9.9 |
Greenwich | 95,968 | 100,450 | 48,850 | 51,600 | 100,924 | 49,548 | 51,376 | 4.7 | 474 | 0.5 | 6.6 | —6.1 |
Hackney | 222,533 | 222,142 | 101,993 | 120,149 | 215,333 | 99,794 | 115,539 | —0.2 | —6,809 | —3.1 | 5.9 | —9.0 |
Hammersmith | 121,521 | 130,295 | 62,479 | 67,816 | 135,523 | 64,989 | 70,534 | 7.2 | 5,228 | 4.0 | 5.2 | —1.2 |
Hampstead | 85,495 | 86,153 | 33,253 | 52,900 | 88,947 | 34,926 | 54,021 | 0.8 | 2,794 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 2.1 |
Holborn | 49,357 | 43,192 | 20,732 | 22,460 | 38,860 | 18,187 | 20,673 | —12.5 | —4,332 | —10.0 | —0.5 | —9.5 |
Islington | 327,403 | 330,737 | 154,661 | 176,076 | 321,795 | 152,041 | 169,754 | 1.0 | —8,942 | —2.7 | 6.4 | —9.1 |
Kensington | 172,317 | 175,859 | 67,805 | 108,054 | 180,677 | 71,004 | 109,673 | 2.1 | 4,818 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 0.5 |
Lambeth | 298,058 | 302,868 | 141,528 | 161,340 | 296,147 | 139,647 | 156,500 | 1.6 | —6,721 | —2.2 | 5.1 | —7.3 |
Lewisham | 160,834 | 174,194 | 79,165 | 95,029 | 219,953 | 101,773 | 118,180 | 8.3 | 45,759 | 26.3 | 6.0 | 20.3 |
Paddington | 142,551 | 144,261 | 60,491 | 83,770 | 144,923 | 61,503 | 83.420 | 1.2 | 662 | 0.5 | 3.2 | —2.7 |
Poplar | 162,442 | 162,578 | 80,420 | 82,158 | 155,089 | 76,616 | 78,473 | 0.1| | —7,489 | —4.6 | —14.3 | |
St. Marylebone | 118,160 | 104,173 | 41,007 | 63,166 | 97,627 | 38,789 | 58,838 | —11.8 | —6,546 | —6.3 | 1.0 | —7.3 |
ST. PANCRAS | 218,387 | 211,366 | 99,620 | 111,746 | 198.133 | 94,383 | 103,750 | —3.2 | — 13,233 | —6.3 | 4.5 | —10.8 |
Shoreditch | 111,390 | 104,248 | 50,317 | 53,931 | 97,042 | 47,227 | 49,815 | —6.4 | —7,206 | —6.9 | 9.5 | —16.4 |
Southwark | 191,907 | 184,404 | 89,653 | 94.751 | 171,695 | 84,661 | 87,034 | —3.9 | —12,709 | —6.9 | —13.8 | |
Stepney | 279,804 | 249,657 | 122,515 | 127,142 | 225,238 | 110,087 | 115,151 | —10.8 | —24,419 | —9.8 | 7.5 | —17.3 |
Stoke Newington | 50,659 | 52,172 | 23,461 | 28,711 | 51,208 | 23,064 | 28,144 | 3.0 | —964 | —1.9 | 3.8 | —5.7 |
Wandsworth | 311,360 | 328,307 | 147,229 | 181,078 | 353,110 | 159,714 | 193,396 | 5.4 | 24,803 | 7.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
Westminster, City of | 160,261 | 141,578 | 61,380 | 80,198 | 129,579 | 56,496 | 73,083 | —11.7 | —11,999 | —8.5 | —0.8 | —7.7 |
Woolwich | 121,376 | 140,389 | 69,661 | 70,728 | 146,881 | 73,191 | 73,690 | 15.7 | 6,492 | 4.6 | 6.7 | —2.1 |