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Harrow 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow-on-the-Hill]

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5
HARROW-ON-THE-HILL URBAN
DISTRICT COUNCIL.
Area, 2028 Statute Acres.
Population (Registrar General's Estimate) 20,910.
Birth Rate 14.5. Death Rate 9.3.
Infantile Death Rate 29.3 per 1,000 Births
Total number of Houses 4879.
Occupied 4749. Unoccupied 130.
Number of families or separate occupiers 4871.
Average number of persons per house 4.2.
Rateable value of District £191,553.
Assessable value for General District Rate purposes
£187,946.
Sum represented by a penny rate £796.
Population 1891 (Census) 5,725.
Area 1,000 Statute Acres.
Population 1901 (Census) 10,220.
Population 1906 (Census) 13,697.
Population 1911 (Census) 17,074.
Population 1921 (Census) 19,460.
Population 1923, 19,640.
Population 1924, 20,270.