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Wembley 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]
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SUMMARY OF GENERAL STATISTICS.
| Area in acres | ||
| Population (Census) 1931:— | ||
| Wembley | 48,561 | |
| Kingsbury | ||
| 65,197 | ||
| Population 1935 (Midsummer), Estimated by Registrar-General | 99,120 | |
| Number of inhabited houses (December, 1935), according to Rate Books (approx.) | ||
| Rateable Value (December, 1935) | £1,093,180 | |
| Product of a Penny Rate (estimated) | £3,950 | |
POPULATION. (December,
| No. of Houses | Estimated Population | No of Parliamentary Electors | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (a) | (b) | |||
| Alperton | 10,363 | 11,360 | 7,573 | |
| Central | 7,589 | 8,283 | 5,522 | |
| Chalkhill | 1,695 | 6,244 | 5,841 | 3,894 |
| Fryent | I,477 | 5,488 | 3,659 | |
| The Hyde | 3,146 | 11,590 | 11,889 | |
| Kenton | 1,977 | 7,283 | 6,051 | 4,034 |
| Preston | 2,581 | 9,508 | 5,472 | |
| Roe Green | 2,443 | 9,000 | 8,957 | 5,971 |
| Sudbury Court | 1,969 | 7,254 | 7,129 | 4,753 |
| Sudbury | 3,134 | 11,546 | 11,856 | 7,904 |
| Tokyngton | 1 1,006 | 11,775 | 7,850 | |
| Wembley Park | 5,442 | |||
| 28,503 | 105,000 | 105,000 | ||
No census figures of Population for each ward are available.
Populations given above are therefore calculated:—
(a) Upon the number of persons per house in the whole
district multiplied by the number of houses.
(b) Upon the proportion of Parliamentary Electors to
the population multiplied by the number of Parliamentary
Electors in the particular ward.
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