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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Croydon 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Table VI.—The Area in Acres, Inhabited Houses, Population, and Density of each Parish in the District in 1891 and 1907.
| Parish. | Area in Acres. | Inhabited Houses. | Population. | Density. Persons per acre. | Persons per house. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891. | 1907. | ||||||||||||
| 1891. | 1907. | 1891. | 1907. | 1891. | 1907. | ||||||||
| Persons. | Males. | Females. | Persons. | Males. | Females. | ||||||||
| Addington | 3605 | 132 | 139 | 670 | 346 | 324 | 690 | 355 | 335 | .18 | .18 | 5.0 | 4.9 |
| Beddington Coulsdon | 3128 4314 | 442 537 | 1480 1643 | 2607 3335 | 1162 1623 | 1445 1712 | 7100 8500 | 3450 4200 | 3650 4300 | .8 .7 | 2.2 1.9 | 5.9 6.2 | 4.7 5.1 |
| Merton | 1765 | 654 | 2464 | 3360 | 1612 | 1748 | 11300 | 5600 | 5700 | 1.9 | 6.4 | 5.1 | 4.5 |
| Mitcham | 2915 | 2055 | 4874 | 10758 | 5300 | 5458 | 25800 | 12500 | 13300 | 3.6 | 8.8 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Morden | 1475 | 138 | 224 | 763 | 387 | 376 | 1100 | 525 | 575 | .5 | .7 | 5.5 | 4.9 |
| Sanderstead Wallington | 3150 823 | 96 710 | 492 1564 | 509 3823 | 262 1587 | 247 2236 | 2350 8400 | 1150 4150 | 1200 4250 | .1 4.6 | .7 10.2 | 5.3 5.4 | 4.7 5.3 |
| Woodmansterne .. | 1591 | 81 | 206 | 408 | 204 | 204 | 1060 | 515 | 545 | .25 | .6 | 5.0 | 5.1 |
| 22766 | 4845 | 13086 | 26233 | 12483 | 13750 | 66300 | 32145 | 33855 | 1.1 | 2.8 | 5.4 | 5.0 | |
| In no instance are Institutions considered in this calculation. | |||||||||||||