[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon] page 34

Wimbledon 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]

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(3) Overcrowding.
(a) The following table gives details of the housing conditions
in four streets situated in different Wards. An indication
is given of the extent to which overcrowding exists. The

Table: The estimate of the overcrowding is based on the legal requirements set out in the Bye-laws for houses let in lodgings, i.e., for adults 360cubic feet and for children under10years250cubic feet.

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The estimate of the overcrowding is based on the legal requirements set out in the Bye-laws for houses let in lodgings, i.e., for adults 360cubic feet and for children under10years250cubic feet.

	Total No. of Houses	No. of Separate Lettings	No. of Occupiers		Average No. of Rooms per Letting	Average No. of Ocupier6 per Room	Average Rent per Room per Letting
	Total No. of Houses	No. of Separate Lettings	Under 10 Years	Over 10 Years	Average No. of Rooms per Letting	Average No. of Ocupier6 per Room	Average Rent per Room per Letting
Deburgh Road	101	131	127	471	3.3	1.45	2/11
Caroline Road	12	24	29	97	3	1.7	3/1
Ridley Road	58	105	82	331	3.06	1.3	3/1
Dryden Road	77	96	109	280	4.08	1.007	3/3
	248	356	347	1,179	3.1	1.3	3/1

Table: NO. OF SEPARATE LETTINGS CONSISTING OF

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NO. OF SEPARATE LETTINGS CONSISTING OF

	1 room	2 rooms	3 rooms	1 rooms	5 rooms	6 rooms
Deburgh Road	11	22	30	46	22	—
Caroline Road	—	1	22	1	—	—
Ridley Road	2	2	92	8	1	—
Dryden Road	10	13	56	5	4	8
	23	38	200	60	27	8

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Table: The estimate of the overcrowding is based on the legal requirements set out in the Bye-laws for houses let in lodgings, i.e., for adults 360cubic feet and for children under10years250cubic feet.

Table: NO. OF SEPARATE LETTINGS CONSISTING OF