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Walthamstow 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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STATISTICAL AND OTHER INFORMATION.
Total Area of District 4343 acres.
Area of land upon which houses are erected 1814 „
Population—1901 Census 95,131
1911 Census 124,580
1921 Census 129,395
„ „ per acre (Registrar
General) 29.8
„ 1925 Estimated do 130,800
No. of separate occupiers, 1921 Census 29,461
No. of persons per "occupation" 4.3
No. of houses (including shops, inns, etc.,
inhabited 24,616, uninhabited 455) 25,071
Births registered within area 2,131
„ „ without area 220
Birth-rate per 1,000 of the population 17.9
Deaths registered within area, excluding
non-residents 716
Deaths registered without area 589
Death-rate 10.0
Death-rate corrected for age and sex 10.59
Deaths of Infants under 1 year of age 121
Infantile Mortality Rate 51.9
Zymotic Death-rate .34
Infectious Sickness Rate 4.6
Rateable Value £529,956
„ 1901 £328,756
General District Rate, 1925 7s. Od.
„ 1901 3s. 7d.
Total Poor Rate, 1925 17s. 4d.
„ 1901 4s. l0d.
Education Rate, 1925 2s. 3d.
„ 1901 1s. 9½d.