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Chiswick 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chiswick]
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URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL OF CHISWICK.
House to H ouse I nspection, 1925, T able of D efects, &c., and P opulation.
| STREET OR ROAD. | No. of Inspections. | Houses Let in 2 Tenements. | Houses Let in 3 Tenements. | Houses Let in 3 or more Tenements. | No. of Inhabitants. | Average No. of | NUISANCES AND SANITARY DEFECTS DISCOVERED AND REMEDIED. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Adults. | Children. | TOTAL. | No. of Living Rooms. | No. of Sleeping Rooms. | Persons per House, including Children. | Living and Sleeping Rooms per house. | Defective Drains. | Defective Connections. | Choked Drains. | Defective Soil Pipes and Drain | Defective Inspections Cham- | Defective Fresh Air Inlets. | Absence of and Defective and | Defective Water-Closets. | Defective Water Supply to | Leaky Roofs. | Defective Eaves Guttering. | Defective Waste, Rain-Water Pipes, etc. | Dampness in Walls, Floors, etc. | Insufficient Ashpits. | Defective Paving of Yards, Outhouses, etc. | Premises requiring Repairing and Cleansing. | Improper Situation, Construction, etc., of Drinking Water Cisterns. | Overcrowding. | Nuisance from keeping Animals. | Accumulation of Stagnant Water. | Accumulation of Offensive Matter. | Other Defects. | |||||
| Chiswick Park— | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duke Road | 140 | 65 | 2 | - | 645 | 180 | 825 | 416 | 439 | 5.8 | 6 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 66 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 37 |
| Glebe Street | 68 | 28 | - | - | 306 | 101 | 407 | 195 | 213 | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 11 | - | 3 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 29 | - | - | - | - | - | 18 |
| Binns Road | 42 | 23 | - | - | 211 | 109 | 320 | 112 | 140 | 7. 8 | 6 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | 9 | 2 | 9 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | |
| Reckitt Road | 47 | 34 | - | - | 256 | 101 | 357 | 130 | 152 | 7 .6 | 6 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | - | 23 | - | - | - | - | 18 | |
| Fraser Street | 25 | 19 | - | - | 1 23 | 87 | 210 | 52 | 86 | 8.4 | 5 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 2 | - | 9 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Quick Road | 45 | 37 | - | - | 942 | 140 | 382 | 118 | 149 | 8 .4 | 6 | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 24 | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||
| Dale Street | 82 | 41 | - | - | 372 | 139 | 511 | 231 | 261 | 6.2 | 6 | - | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | - | 31 | - | - | - | - | - | 18 |
| Devonshire Road (21-95) | 37 | 12 | 1 | - | 173 | 57 | 230 | 107 | 115 | 6.4 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | - | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Devonshire Place | 24 | - | - | - | 83 | 38 | 121 | 48 | 48 | 1 5.0 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | 9 |
| Grantham Road | 64 | 24 | - | - | 913 | 89 | 30 2 | 167 | 4.7 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 9 | 5 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | |||
| Paxton Road | 78 | 23 | - | - | 319 | 116 | 435 | 220 | 226 | 5.32 | 6 | - | 1 | - | - | 5 | - | 4 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 43 | - | - | - | - | - | 26 |
| Sutherland Road | 27 | 8 | - | - | 112 | 32 | 144 | 89 | 80 | 5 9 5 | 6 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 5 | 4 | - | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | |
| Short Road | 16 | 4 | - | - | 66 | 21 | 87 | 48 | 48 | 5.43 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | ||
| Totals | 695 | 318 | 3 | 3,121 | 1,210 | 4,331 | 1,933 | 2,134 | 6.2:3 | 5.85 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 30 | 105 | 19 | 41 | 54 | 30 | 12 | 316 | - | - | 1 | - | 184 | ||
| Old Chiswick— | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Devonshire Road (150-226) | 37 | 27 | - | - | 200 | 137 | 337 | 72 | 120 | 9.1 | 5 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | - | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | ||
| Eastbury Grove | 76 | - | - | 340 | 280 | 620 | 202 | 251 | 8 1 | 6 | - | - | j | - | 1 | - | - | 4 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 36 | - | - | - | 17 | ||||
| Mawson Lane | 26 | 14 | - | - | 111 | 79 | 190 | 54 | 75 | 7.3 | 5 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 1 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | |||
| Dorchester Grove (Odd) | 24 | 23 | - | - | 113 | 67 | 180 | 67 | 77 | 7.5 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||
| Cornwall Grove | 45 | 44 | - | - | 216 | 136 | 352 | 126 | 146 | 7 8 | 6 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | 5 | - | 9 | 1 | - | 5 | 3 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
| Balfern Grove | 42 | 26 | - | - | 174 | 70 | 244 | 129 | 120 | 5.8 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | - | 1 | 9 | - | 1 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | |
| Cranbrook Road | 115 | 55 | 4 | - | 406 | 208 | 614 | 349 | 347 | 5.3 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | - | 6 | - | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | 14 |
| Totals | 365 | 261 | 4 | - | 1,560 | 977 | 2,537 | 999 | 1,136 | 6.95 | 5.85 | - | - | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 31 | 38 | .3 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 151 | - | - | - | - | 51 | ||
| Turnham Green— | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clifton Gardens | 56 | 29 | - | - | 256 | 125 | 381 | 171 | 178 | 6 8 | 6 | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 19 | |||
| Holly Road | 50 | 97 | - | - | 251 | 117 | 368 | 161 | 191 | 7.36 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | 33 | - | - | - | - | - | 16 |
| Fisher's Lane | 32 | 4 | - | - | 123 | 35 | 158 | 90 | 90 | 4.93 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 33 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Bond Street | 9 | 1 | - | - | 35 | 9 | 44 | 19 | 19 | 5.0 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | G |
| Windmill Road | 30 | 2 | - | - | I 12 | 51 | 163 | 91 | 5.4 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | ||
| Elliott Road | 53 | 10 | - | - | 204 | 53 | 257 | 1 50 | 4.8 | G | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 7 | - | - | - | - | 6 | ||
| Chiswick Covmmon Road | 67 | 1 | - | - | 209 | 100 | 309 | 135 | 151 | 4.68 | 4 | .3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 33 | - | - | - | - | 24 | |
| Totals | 297 | 74 | - | - | 1,190 | 490 | 1,680 | 826 | 877 | 5.65 I | 5.73 | 6 | 2 | 1 j | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | 8 | 11 | 39 | 'I | 10 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 133 | 1 | - | - | - | 80 | |
| Grove Park— | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Surrey Crescent | 32 | 11 | - | - | 137 | 73 | 210 | 92 | 104 | 6.2 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | |
| Stonehill Road (Evens) | 17 | 3 | 9 | - | 71 | 96 | 97 | 48 | 50 | 5.7 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Chertsev Road | 19 | 4 | - | 83 | 28 | 111 | 56 | 58 | 5.3 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 5 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Totals | 68 | 18 | 2 | 291 | 127 | 418 | 196 | 212 | 6.14 | 6 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | - | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | ||
| Gunnersbury— | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oxford Gardens | 49 | 47 | - | - | 223 | 140 | 363 | 128 | 156 | 7.5 | 6 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | - | 1 | 2 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
| Brooks Road (11-21) | 0 | 4 | - | - | 24 | 20 | 44 | 18 | 18 | 8.0 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Stonehill Road (Odd) | 13 | 3 | - | - | 60 | 16 | 76 | 39 | 39 | 6.0 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Surrey Crescent (28-38) | 5 | 1 | - | - | 91 | 7 | 28 | 14 | 16 | 55.4 | 6 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Dewsbury Crescent | 58 | - | - | - | 133 | 87 | 220 | 58 ! | 65 | 3.8 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | - | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | 24 |
| Totals | 131 | 55 | - | - | 461 | 270 | 731 | 257 | 294 | 5.58 , | 4.2 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 38 | - | - | - | - | - | 29 |
| Bedford Park— | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Upham Park Road | 59 | 21 | 7 | - | 284 | 85 | 369 | 240 | 232 | 6.25 ! | 8 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 3 | 10 | 9 ; | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 13 |
| GRAND TOTAL | 1,615 | 747 | 16 | - | 6,907 | 3,159 | 10,066 | 4,451 | 4,885 | 6.23 1 | 5.78 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 60 | 62 | 200 | 78 | 81 | 77 | 77 | 27 | 680 | 4 | - | 1 | - | - | 361 |