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Hampstead 1912
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead, Metropolitan Borough of]
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POPULATION.
The population of Hampstead at the middle of 1912 was estimated
by the Registrar-General to be 85,966, and this estimate has been
adopted in this Report, and it forms the basis upon which the various rates
have been calculated.
The following is an approximate estimate of the population of each Ward at the middle of 1912:—
| Ward 1 (Town) | 14040 |
| ,, 2 (Belsize) | 13830 |
| „ 3 (Adelaide) | 9930 |
| „ 4 (Central) | 9876 |
| ,, 5 (West End) | 12890 |
| ,, 6 (Kilburn) | 15000 |
| „ 7 (Priory) | 10400 |
The population of the Borough of Hampstead, as ascertained by
the Census taken on April 3rd, 1911, is now stated by the Secretary of
the Census Office to be 85,495. This figure is slightly lower than that
which was first stated, i.e., 85,510. By the courtesy of the Secretary of
the Census Office I am able to give the population and sex distribution
for each Ward of the Borough at the Census.
Ward Number. Persons. Males. Females.
No. 1 (Town) 13795 5234 8561
No. 2 (Belsize) 13755 5418 8337
No. 3 (Adelaide) 9954 3332 6622
No. 4 (Central) 9828 3069 6759
No. 5 (West End) 12822 5331 7491
No. 6 (Kilburn) 14912 6687 8225
No. 7 (Priory) 10429 3736 6693
Total 85495 32807 52688