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London County Council 1919

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

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APPENDIX XI.

Housing Conditions.—Number and percentage of persons accommodated in tenements of various sizes in Metropolitan Boroughs, Census 1911.

Metropolitan borough.Tenements occupied by more than two persons per room.Number of tenements ofPopulation in tenements ofPercentage of total population living in tenements ofAverage number of persons per room in 1-9 room tenements.
Number.Occupants.
Number.Per-centage of total population.Children under ten years.1 room.2 rooms.3 rooms.4 rooms.Over 4 rooms.1 room.2 rooms.3 rooms.4 rooms.Over 4 rooms.1 room.rooms. 3 rooms..4 rooms.Over 4 rooms.
City of London2821,6488.45664899798716148118432,8912,9262,3394,4094.314.714.911 .922.41.07
Battersea3,27521,81413.08,9063,2605,66410,0048,80411,7075,75018,08139,04441,38159,9973.410.823.324.735.71.09
Bermondsey4,49628,59122.711,2334,1176,6736,2425,2415,5708,44423,37627,91328,57433,9506.718.622.222.727.01.37
Bethnal Green6,44541,15232.115,1364,8567,4577,2134,5533,61410,70728,90135,25126,64622,5578.422.527.520.817.61.55
Camberwell5,12334,17413.113,6065,2547,99313,55011,08920,5279,44525,84754,57653,102109,8213.69.920.920.342.01.08
Chelsea1,5038,83213.33,3983,1043,3672,7891,6484,8465,05210,42410,9066,85725,8387.615.716.510338.91.04
Deptford1,96613,18512.05,2731,8693,3545,8595,0488,8443,62710,63322,74223,72747,0463.39.720.821.742.91.07
Finsbury5,72733,91738.612,4025,8807,1604,0281,8652,17812,62529,06020,41610,21712,89014.433.123.211.614.61.62
Fulham3,19921,78414.28,5542,6314,69211,6577,4709,8254,98115,25745,58634,20249,6763.210.029.8i 22.332.41.09
Greenwich1,51810,82811.34,4071,3232,4754,4004,4537,8712,2017,42118,21521,42640,5482.37.719.022.342.31.05
Hackney4,02126,56211.910,3194,7977,42712,0509,66416,4578,39822,63646,99545,85690,5693.810.221.120.640.71.08
Hammersmith2,57416,21213.36,3633,2644,8066,1664,6449,3525,75115,60024,17820,67047,9844.712.919.917.039.51.06
Hampstead8815,5476.52,2141,2482,3692,9101,7829,8211,9977,05410,7837,23451,4012.38.312.68.560.10.86
Holborn1,6969,71619 .73,4342,3983,4472,1771,9991,5634,94511,4128,7134,2958,61610.023.117.78.717.51.29
Islington10,59262,78919.223,77414,18119,26917,22010,91917,88527,22766,15769,93252,71497,4978.320.221.416.129.81.21
Kensington4,50126,68115.510,2625,6467,5195,4783,55115,28111,08426,89022,26015,79180,3286.415.612.99.246.61 04
Lambeth6,19238,81613.015,1938,92611,80314,61512,60622,51116,01237,41955,85157,779118.1785.412.618.719.439.61.06
Lewisham8556,0363.82,6351,3032,2344,9985,66922,6591,9215,85517,61423,068106,7831.23.611.014.366.40.83
Paddington3,53520,88514.78,1575,1596,6207,2474,1989,8249,25522,32127,81617,69851,9516.515.719.512.436.41.10
Poplar4,74732,24021.112,9323,8396,42310,0547,4807,1077,40821,53843,86040,34843,1634.613.327.024.826.51.33
St. Marylebone3,73121,17817.97,5926,6687,2414,2792,5227,16612,20124,52316,92210,69638,00810.320.814.39.132.11.14
St. Pancras8,87551,21423.519,04311,45215,56810,4215,8908,97922,48655,96343,28428,54150,46110.325.619.813123.11.32
Shoreditch6,49439,12735.114,2766,1477,0694,9403,5862,95213,90328,58925,00920,94318,46312.525.722.418.816.61.61
Southwark7,71246,80024.417,7388,77311,74910,9326,5156,25917,30542,18048,75234,58338,3899.022.025.418.020.01.42
Stepney14,54892,30535.034,12910,32515,42812,3738,6449,74523,68863,95063,31950,16962,8548.522.922.617.922.41.56
Stoke Newington6904,3748.61,7461,0441,7342,4181,8645,0481,6315,2448,6287,96426,2363.210.417.015.751.80.95
Wandsworth2,56718,6736.07,6022,8464,53013,20713,83235,4024,48012,45449,35058,707172,9021.44.015.918.955.50.89
Westminster2,89316,59610.45,9876,1888,7926,7353,5219,50510,12024,96624,88014,65154,2016.315.615.59.233.81.06
Woolwich1,0007,1105.92,9771,2392,5634,3256,10512,0772,0666,97715,88226,98160,4731.75.813.122.249.80.98
London County121,638758,78616.8289,854138,226196,405219,158164.776305,386265,553673,619901.603787,1591,625,1895.914.919.917.435.91.14