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 Finchley]
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The House-to-House records prepared in 1914 have been
carefully analysed, and the following statistical information
compiled therefrom
Dwelling Houses.
Number of Houses inspected 442
„ „ Sublet by Landlord 8
„ „ Sublet by Tenant 93
— 101 or 22.8%
Number of Rooms. Living Rooms 882
„ „Sleeping Rooms 1033
„ „ Rod-living Rooms 24
1939
Rents.
*Annual Rental of £16 or under 156
„ „£16 to £26 106
„ „£26 to £40 152
„ „over £40 6
Owned by Occupiers 22
442
"Number of houses in regard to which
Section 15 of the Housing, Town Planning,
etc Act 1909 applies, by reason of contracts
for letting having been made after the passing
of the Act (3rd December, 1909 53 or 33 9%
Occupants.
Number of Occupante.—Adults 1409
Children 908
Average number of persons per house 5.2
„ „ „ per room 1.18
„ „ „ per bedroom 2.19
Overcrowding.
Number of Houses overcrowded 16