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. | Crude Death-rate. | Adjusted Death-rate. | Infantile Mortality-rate. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wandsworth | 343,300 | Poplar | 15.4 | Lewisham | 9.9 | Lewisham | 10.0 | Lewisham | 43 |
| Islington | 308,170 | Islington | 14.8 | Woolwich | 10.2 | Wandsworth | 10.2 | Woolwich | 44 |
| Lambeth | 279,900 | Southwark | 14.8 | Bethnal Green | 10.3 | Hampstead | 10.5 | Poplar | 46 |
| Camberwell | 234,400 | Finsbury | 14.7 | Hackney | 10.6 | Stoke Newington | 10.6 | Hackney | 47 |
| Lewisham | 223,000 | Hammersmith | 14.7 | Greenwich | 10.8 | Chelsea | 10.7 | Hampstead | 49 |
| Stepney | 211,500 | Shoreditch | 14.6 | Islington | 10.9 | Woolwich | 10.8 | Bethnal Green | 51 |
| Hackney | 210,600 | Bermondsey | 14.5 | City of London | 11.0 | Islington | 11.0 | Fulham | 51 |
| St. Pancras | 185,300 | Bethnal Green | 14.4 | Poplar | 11.0 | Greenwich | 11.0 | Stoke Newington | 51 |
| Kensington | 178,300 | Deptford | 14.4 | Wandsworth | 11.0 | Hackney | 11.1 | Deptford | 52 |
| Southwark | 156,100 | Stepney | 14.3 | Deptford | 11.1 | Kensington | 11.3 | Islington | 52 |
| Battersea | 148,200 | Battersea | 14.2 | Stoke Newington. | 11.1 | Deptford | 11.5 | Shoreditch | 52 |
| Woolwich | 146,400 | Paddington | 14.1 | Hampstead | 11.2 | Bethnal Green | 11.6 | Wandsworth | 55 |
| Poplar | 143,700 | Hackney | 14.0 | Shoreditch | 11.3 | Fulham | 11.7 | St. Marylebone | 56 |
| Fulham | 143,600 | Woolwich | 14.0 | Stepney | 11.3 | St. Marylebone | 11.7 | Chelsea | 59 |
| Paddington | 138,600 | Stoke Newington | 13.9 | Southwark | 12.4 | Camberwell | 11.8 | Finsbury | 59 |
| Hammersmith | 128,100 | Fulham | 13.8 | Westminster | 11.5 | Westminster | 11.8 | Greenwich | 59 |
| Westminster | 124,400 | Greenwich | 13.8 | Fulham | 11.6 | Battersea | 11.9 | Lambeth | 59 |
| Bermondsey | 102,700 | Lambeth | 13.6 | Bermondsey | 11.7 | Paddington | 11.9 | Camberwell | 60 |
| Bethnal Green | 99,910 | Camberwell | 13.4 | Camberwell | 11.8 | Lambeth | 12.0 | St. Pancras | 62 |
| Deptford | 99,500 | St. Pancras | 13.3 | St. Marylebone .. | 11.8 | City of London .. | 12.2 | Stepney | 63 |
| Greenwich | 96,600 | Lewisham | 12.5 | Hammersmith | 11.9 | St. Pancras | 12.2 | Battersea | 65 |
| St. Marylebone | 92,200 | Kensington | 12.4 | Holborn | 11.9 | Hammersmith | 12.3 | Southwark | 66 |
| Hampstead | 90,600 | Hampstead | 11.0 | St. Pancras | 11.9 | Poplar | 12.3 | Bermondsey | 69 |
| Shoreditch | 88,400 | Wandsworth | 11.0 | Battersea | 12.0 | Shoreditch | 12.4 | Hammersmith | 70 |
| Finsbury | 63,100 | Chelsea | 10.2 | Paddington | 12.0 | Southwark | — | Paddington | 71 |
| Chelsea | 57,320 | St. Marylebone .. | 9.7 | Kensington | 12.1 | Holborn | 12.7 | Westminster | 72 |
| Stoke Newington | 50,210 | Westminster | 8.3 | Lambeth | 12.1 | Stepney | 12.8 | Kensington | 79 |
| Holborn | 35,400 | City of London .. | 7.6 | Chelsea | 12.6 | Bermondsey | 13.3 | Holborn | 89 |
| City of London | 9,360 | Holborn | 7.6 | Finsbury | 12.6 | Finsbury | 13.7 | City of London | 113 |
| County of London | 1,185,200 | 11.3 | 11.4 | _ | 58 | ||||
| England and Wales | 14.7 | 11.7 | — | 57 | |||||