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 East Ham]
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Summary of Report for 1927.
1. GENERAL STATISTICS.
Area in statute acres (land and inland water), 3,324.
Population. Census 1921, 143,246 (males 69,342, females
73,904). Adjusted to mid 1926, 146,900.
Census, 1921:—
Number of inhabited houses 27,024
Number of families or separate occupiers 33,937
Manor Park | 14,936 |
Little Ilford | 17,572 |
Woodgrange | 13,924 |
Plashet | 14,670 |
Kensington | 12,940 |
Castle | 15,390 |
Central | 15,486 |
Wall End | 15,040 |
Greatfield | 11,664 |
South | 15,278 |
Rateable Value:— | |
Borough Rate | £643,935 |
Assessable Value:— | |
General District Rate | £598,171 |
Sum represented by a Penny Rate:— | |
Borough Rate | £2,622 net. |
General District Rate | £2,449 net. |
2. EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS OF THE VEAR.
Total number of births, 2,320 (males 1,214, females 1,106).
Total number of illegitimate births, 69.
Birth.rate, 15.8.
Deaths, 1,433 (males 728, females 705).
Crude Death.rate, 9.75.