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 Walthamstow]
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TABLE II.
WARDS.—
Wards. | Acreage. | Area actually built upon. | Number of Private Families Census, 1921. | Structurally separate dwellings occupied, 1921. | Census Population, 1921. | Houses built 1921-1925 | Estimated mid-year population, 1925. | Density of Area built upon 1925. | Birth-Rate, 1925. | Death-Rate, 1925. | Height in feet of Ordnance Datum. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cols. (1). | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | (11) | (12) |
St. .Tames' Street | 488 | 186 | 5364 | 4384 | 24,936 | 2 | 24,946 | 134 | 16.6 | 11.5 | 18 to 54 |
High Street | 672 | 174 | 4697 | 3730 | 20,480 | 4 | 20,500 | 118 | 17.5 | 9.3 | 23 to 60 |
Hoe Street | 359 | 318 | 5869 | 4651 | 23,895 | 11 | 23,955 | 75 | 13.3 | 11.1 | 52 to 145 |
Wood Street | 515 | 240 | 3890 | 3102 | 17,589 | 24 | 17,689 | 73 | 18.0 | 10.0 | 75 to 176 |
Hale End | 1328 | 334 | 4128 | 3638 | 18,072 | 329 | 19,717 | 59 | 14.8 | 8.0 | 46 to 230 |
Higham Hill | 981 | 274 | 5513 | 5105 | 24,423 | 502 | 26,933 | 98 | 16.3 | 7.9 | 25 to 80 |
Whole District | 4343 | 1526 | 29461 | 24610 | 129,395 | 872 | 133,740 | 87 | 17.9 | 10.0 | — |
In column 3, the area is arrived at. by excluding Reservoirs, Railways, Schools, Sewage Farm, Recreation Grounds,
Cemetery, etc.
The number of separate occupations is arrived at by adding to Columns 4 and 6 the proportionate increased number
of houses now occupied as compared with 1921.