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 Hackney]
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| Estimated Population. | Birth-rate. | Death-rate. | Infantile Mortality Rate. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wandsworth | 353,200 | Finsbury | 18.0 | Lewisham | 10.2 | Chelsea | 42 |
| Islington | 324,600 | Poplar | 17.5 | Wandsworth | 11.3 | Lewisham | 49 |
| Lambeth | 295,900 | Stepney | 17.5 | Greenwich | 11.4 | Deptford | 53 |
| Camberwell | 252,100 | Bermondsey | 17.4 | Hackney | 11 .4 | Stoke Newington | 53 |
| Stepney | 226,500 | Shoreditch | 17.1 | Woolwich | 11.6 | Camberwell | 56 |
| Lewisham | 220,800 | Southwark | 16.9 | Hampstead | 11.7 | Battersea | 57 |
| Hackney | 217,000 | Bethnal Green | 16.8 | Camberwell | 11.9 | Bermondsey | 57 |
| St. Pancras | 195,600 | Deptford | 16.3 | Deptford | 120 | Wandsworth | 59 |
| Kensington | 174,800 | Islington | 16.3 | Battersea | 121 | Woolwich | 59 |
| Southwark | 172,900 | Battersea | 15.5 | Hammersmith | 12.2 | Hackney | 60 |
| Battersea | 159,800 | Hackney | 15.5 | Fulham | 12.3 | Hampstead | 60 |
| Poplar | 156,300 | Hammersmith | 15.3 | Poplar | 12.4 | Lambeth | 60 |
| Fulham | 151,200 | Lambeth | 15.2 | St. Marylebone | 12.4 | Southwark | 61 |
| Woolwich | 147,400 | Stoke Newington | 15.2 | Bermondsey | 12 .5 | Finsbury | 62 |
| Paddington | 140,300 | St. Pancras | 15.1 | Bethnal Green | 12.5 | Greenwich | 64 |
| Hammersmith | 135,100 | Woolwich | 15 .1 | City of London | 12.5 | Islington | 64 |
| Westminster | 119,000 | Fulham | 15 .0 | Shoreditch | 12.5 | St. Marylebone | 65 |
| Bermondsey | 112,400 | Greenwich | 14.9 | Islington | 12.6 | Fulham | 67 |
| Bethnal Green | 109,200 | Camberwell | 14.7 | Lambeth | 12.6 | Hammersmith | 68 |
| Deptford | 107,200 | Paddington | 14.7 | Stoke Newington | 12.7 | St. Pancras | 68 |
| Greenwich | 100,640 | Kensington | 14.2 | Paddington | 13 0 | Holborn | 74 |
| Shoreditch | 98,260 | Lewisham | 14.1 | Stepney | 131 | Shoreditch | 74 |
| St. Marylebone | 93,460 | Chelsea | 12.8 | St. Pancras | 13.3 | Westminster | 75 |
| Hampstead | 87,740 | Wandsworth | 12.2 | Westminster | 13.9 | Kensington | 76 |
| Finsbury | 70,120 | St. Marylebone | 11.4 | Finsbury | 14.0 | Poplar | 77 |
| Chelsea | 57,220 | Hampstead | 11.2 | Kensington | 14.0 | Stepney | 78 |
| Stoke Newington | 51,380 | Holborn | 10.2 | Southwark | 14.0 | City of London | 81 |
| Holborn | 34.470 | Westminster | 101 | Chelsea | 14.1 | Bethnal Green | 87 |
| City of London | 9,710 | City of London | 5.6 | Holborn | 14.2 | Paddington | 87 |
| County of London | 4,374,300 | 15.0 | 12.4 | 65 | |||