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Hendon 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]

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RATEABLE VALUE OF THE PARISH.
This was £209,394 in 1908; £222,537 in 1909; £257,530
in 1910; £298,449 in 1911; £346,092 in 1912; and for 1913
(this year) £394,808.
In 1894, when the first Council was elected, the rateable
value was only £118,381.
POPULATION.
Population 45,194
Population (excluding Institutions) 44,439
The estimated population given, viz., 45,194, is to the
middle of June, 1913.
The population, excluding Institutions, i.e., persons in
the Workhouse and Central London Sick Asylum, admitted
from outside districts, is estimated to be 44,439.
In estimating the population of the district to June, 1913,
I find there has been a large increase in the growth of the
population. 587 new houses have become occupied during this
12 months' period, making an increase of 2,510 persons.

Table: The following table shews the estimated increase during this 12 months' period in the number of occupied houses, and persons in each respective district:—

The following table shews the estimated increase during this 12 months' period in the number of occupied houses, and persons in each respective district:—

District.Houses.Persons.
Mill Hill42230
Burnt Oak1356
Central Hendon57259
West Hendon36160
Grolders Green and Temple Fortune3151260
Child's Hill and Cricklewood124545
Whole District5872510

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Taking the average number of persons per house as shewn
in the Population Table the estimated increase of persons is
derived.