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5
Population and Density.—On the night of the 29th of March,
1896, a census of the number of persons in each parish of the
administrative County of London was taken, in accordance with
section 3 (1) of the London (Equalisation of Rates) Act, 1894.
The following tables give a summary of the results of the
census as to population and houses in the Registration sub-districts
and Wards of Hackney.
CENSUS, 1896.
Table I.
No. of Registration 1
Sub-district.
Name of Registration
Sub-district.
No. of
Schedules.
Houses.
Population.
Inhabited.
Uninhabited.
Building.
Males.
Females
Total.
Empty.
Occupied
in daytime
but not
at night.
2
Stamford Hill
4,132
3,425
139
37
82
8,539
11,926
20,465
3
West Hackney
10,108
6,006
142
184
3
20,108
23,356
43,464
4
Hackney
22,729
13,926
306
183
86
4,9826
55,405
104,691
5
South Hackney
9,642
6,072
154
141
19
21,125
23,299
44,424
Totals..
46,611
29,429
741
545
190
99,058
113986
213,044
Table II.
WARDS.
No. of
Schedules.
Houses.
Population.
Inhabited
Uninhabited.
Building.
Males.
Females.
Total.
Empty.
Occupied
in daytime
but not
at night.
Stamford Hill
3,860
3,196
137
41
39
7,943
10,845
18,788
West
5,558
3,627
101
89
2
11,266
13,499
24,765
Kingsland
5,798
2,987
49
108
1
11,289
12,433
23,722
Hackney
3,449
2,488
99
39
2
6,791
8,944
15,735
Mare Street
6,432
3,701
68
64
17
12,845
14,731
27,576
Clapton
6,661
4,237
78
28
83
14,561
16,779
31,340
South
5,306
3,300
88
114
12
11,720
13,207
24,927
Homerton
9,547
5,893
121
62
34
22,643
23,548
46,191
Totals
46,611
29,429
741
545
190
99,058
113,586
213,044