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Walthamstow 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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(2) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing
Orders were determined, the tenement or room
having been rendered fit Nil
IV.—Housing Act, 1935—Overcrowding:—
A. (1) Number of dwellings overcrowded at the end
of the year 622
(2) Number of families dwelling therein 622
(3) Number of persons dwelling therein 4225
B. Number of new cases of overcrowding reported
during the year 660
C. (1) Number of cases of overcrowding relieved
during the year 38
(2) Number of persons concerned in such cases 280
D. Particulars of any cases in which dwelling houses
have again become overcrowded after the Local
Authority have taken steps for the abatement of
overcrowding Nil
E. Any other particulars with respect to overcrowding
conditions upon which the Medical Officer of
Health may consider it desirable to report Nil
House-to-House Inspections.
During the year, house-to-house inspections were carried out in
the following streets:—
Walpole Road.
Suffolk Park Road.
St. Stephen's Road.
Side Road.
Arkley Crescent.
Pearl Road.
Shrubland Road.
Rosebank Villas.
Cedars Avenue.
Stirling Road.
Church Road.
Beresford Road.
Parts of:—
Colchester Road.
Cambridge Road.
Chelmsford Road.
Barclay Road.
Rosebank Grove.
Selborne Road.
Forest Road.
Daventry Avenue.
Somers Road.
Blackhorse Lane.
Cumberland Road.
St. Andrew's Road.
Carlton Road.
Oatland Rise.
St. John's Road.