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The number of cases of overcrowding on the Council's
Housing Estates were as follows:—
Lyon Park Housing Estate 11
Manor Farm Housing Estate 1
Kingsbury Housing Estate 3
of these six cases had been abated.
It is noteworthy that of the 8,659 houses surveyed, 1,034
(11.9%) houses primarily intended for one family were found
to be occupied by more than one family.
Schemes have been prepared and others are in course of
preparation for the provision of houses to abate the overcrowding.
Summary of Overcrowding Survey.
No. of persons
in family.
Families
Total.
Overcrowded.
Uncrowded.
½
—
—
—
1
1
143
144
1½
—
17
17
2
1
1873
1874
2½
8
1158
1166
3
3
1724
1727
3½
49
571
620
4
43
1214
1257
4½
9
373
382
5
11
642
653
5½
5
195
200
6
6
287
293
6½
5
79
84
7
5
87
92
7½
2
49
51
8
11
44
55
8½
9
7
16
9
9
4
13
9½
6
—
6
10
6
—
6
10½
2
—
2
11
—
1
1
11½
—
—
—
12
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8468
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