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 Walthamstow]
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WARDS.—Acreage, Population, Density, 1914; Birth and Death Rates, 1920.
Wards.
Acreage.
Area actually built
upon.
Number of
Separate occupiers,
Census, 1911.
Census
Population,
1911.
Houses built,
1911-14.
Number of Separate
. Occupations,
Mid-Year, 1914.
Mid-Year, 1914,
Population.
Density of Area
built upon, 1914.
Birth-Rate,
1920.
Death-Rate,
1920.
Height in feet of
Ordnance Datum.
SUB-DISTRICTS.
Cols. (1).
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
St. James Street
488
186
4905
25140
35
5078
26405
142
25.0
10.5
18 to 54
High Street
672
174
4402
20491
2
4604
21178
121
24.9
8.8
23 to 60
Hoe Street
359
317
5532
24221
22
5792
25396
80
20.0
10.5
52 to 145
Wood Street
515
238½
3590
17386
28
3761
18800
79
23.7
10.5
75 to 176
Hale End
1328
299
3443
16137
402
3989
18349
61
21.5
8.6
46 to 230
Higham Hill
981
228
4527
21205
523
5219
24007
105
25.0
8.2
25 to 80
Whole District
4343
1442½
26399
124580
1012
28443
134135
93
24.7
9.7
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In column 3, the area is arrived at by excluding Reservoirs, Railways, Schools, Sewage Farm, Recreation Grounds, Cemetery, etc.
The number of separate occupations is arrived at by adding to Columns 4 and 6 the proportionate increased number of houses now
occupied as compared with 1911.