[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council] page 7

London County Council 1902

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]

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Sanitary area.	Tenements with	Percentage of total population in each group of tenements.			Overcrowding.
		Percentage of total population in each group of tenements.			Percentage of total population living more than 2 in a room in tenements of less than 5 rooms. •
		1891.	1901.	Increase or decrease.	1891.	1901.	Increase or decrease.
Holborn	1 room	20.2	16.0	— 4.2	13.44	9.18	— 4.26
	2 rooms	29.6	28.7	— 0.9	16.72	14.72	— 2.00
	3 „	17.3	20.4	+3.1	6.56	6.94	+ 0.38
	4 „	7.0	8.8	+1.8	1.36	1.47	+ 0.11
	Total	74.1	73.9	— 0.2	38.08	32.31	— 5.77
Islington	1 room	8.8	7.8	— 1.0	4.75	3.54	— 1.21
	2 rooms	19.0	19.6	4. 0.6	8.94	7.85	— 1.09
	3 „	15.6	17.2	+ 1.6	4.31	3.85	— 0.46
	4 „	13.1	14.1	+ 1.0	2.25	1.83	— 0.42
	Total	56.5	58.7	+ 2.2	20.25	17.07	— 3.18
Kensington	1 room	8.2	6.3	-1.9	4.31	2.87	— 1.44
	2 rooms	15.6	15.5	— 0.1	8.14	7.39	— 0.75
	3 „	8.9	11.2	+ 2.3	3.47	3.29	— 0.18
	4 „	7.8	8.0	+ 0.2	1.30	1.10	— 0.20
	Total	40.5	41.0	+ 0.5	17.22	14.65	— 2.57
Lambeth	1 room	8.2	6.2	— 2.0	4.20	2.57	— 1.63
	2 rooms	14.0	13.3	— 0.7	5.74	4.79	— 0.95
	3 „	15.2	15.6	+ 0.4	3.91	3.15	— 0.76
	4 „	14.8	15.8	+1.0	2.02	1.70	— 0.32
	Total	52.2	50.9	— 1.3	15.87	12.21	— 3.66
Lewisliam	1 room	1.8	1.3	— 0.5	0.58	0.38	— 0.20
	2 rooms	3.7	3.6	-0.1	0.89	0.76	— 0.13
	3 „	6.9	6.9	0.0	1.13	0.80	— 0.33
	4 „	10.5	11.4	+ 0.9	0.99	0.78	— 0.21
	Total	22.9	23.2	+0.3	3.59	2.72	— 0.87
Limehouse	1 room .	11.0	8.5	— 2.5	6.78	5.27	— 1.51
	2 rooms .	19.1	20.8	+ 1.7	9.82	10.42	+ 0.60
	3 „	18.2	20.0	+ 1.8	5.76	5.92	4. 0.16
	4 „	18.0	18.5	+ 0.5	3.40	3.23	— 0.17
	Total	66.3	67.8	+ 1.5	25.76	24.84	— 0.92
London, City of	1 room	10.3	5.3	— 50	5.46	2.11	— 3.35
	2 rooms	17.6	14.1	— 3.5	8.61	5.82	— 2.79
	3 „	13.3	11.9	— 1.4	3.67	2.42	—1.25
	4 „	8.6	7.9	— 0.7	1.44	0.59	— 0.85
	Total	49.8	39.2	— 10.6	19.18	10.94	— 8.24
Mile.end Old.town	1 room	10.0	8.9	— 1.1	5.88	4.93	— 0.95
	2 rooms .	16.8	17.4	+ 0.6	7.40	8.04	+ 0.64
	3 „	19.2	19.7	+ 0.5	5.71	6.52	+ 0.81
	4 „	18.3	19.9	+ 1.6	3.01	4.12	+1.11
	Total	64.3	65.9	+ 1.6	22.00	23.61	+1.61
Newington	1 room	10.3	8.1	— 2.2	5.28	3.67	— 1.61
	2 rooms	19.3	19.3	0.0	8.18	6.79	— 1.39
	3 „	20.6	22.9	+ 2.3	5.65	4.88	— 0.77
	4 „	19.6	20.2	+ 0.6	315	2.67	— 0.48
	■ Total	69.8	70.5	+ 0.7	22.26	18.01	— 4.25