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 Southwark, Borough of]
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TABLE 2.
THE DENSITY OF THE POPULATION IN THE REGISTRATION SUB-DISTRICTS.
Area, Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901.
Registration Districts,
Sub-Districts and
Civil Parishes.
Area in
Statute Acres.
Houses.
Families or
Separate Occupiers.
Population.
Land and Inland
Water.
Inland Water
only.
Inhabited.
Inhabited.
Uninhabited.
Building.
Persons.
Males.
Females.
Persons
per acre.
In Occupation.
Not in
Occupation.
1891.
1901.
1901.
1891.
1901.
1891.
1901.
1891.
1901.
1901.
Southwark
1131.5
—
1
22,837
20,878
996
508
45
47,808
202,479
206,180
101,545
103,260
100,934
102.920
182
1. Christchurch, Southwark
(Christchurch, Southwark)
78.0
—
1,245
1,072
94
25
2
2,608
12,622
11,263
6,957
6,309
5,665
4,954
144
2. St. Saviour, Southwark
(St. Saviour, Southwark)
132.3
—
1,425
1,071
231
67
9
2,544
14,539
12,056
7,432
5,877
7,107
6,179
91
3. Kent Road
(St. George the Martyr,
Southwark, part of)
105.3
—
3,015
2,355
151
150
9
4,826
22,148
21,904
11,049
10,917
11,099
10,987
281
4. Borough Road
(St. George the Martyr,
Southwark, part of)
63.4
—
1,986
1,317
120
43
2
3,748
16,624
16,881
8,577
8,487
8,047
8,394
266
5. London Road
(St. George the Martyr,
Southwark, part of)
119.8
—
1,959
1,830
77
58
1
5,247
20,968
22,213
10,001
10,924
10,967
11,289
185
G. Trinity, Newington
(Newington, part of)
145.8
—
2,855
2.895
124
55
4
6,403
26,596
28,504
13,769
14,487
12,827
14,017
196
7. St. Peter, Walworth
(Newington, part of)
322.6
—
7,696
7,644
139
77
8
14,605
62,078
61,767
30,651
30,359
31,427
31,408
191
8. St. Mary, Newington
(Newington, part of)
164.3
—
2,656
2,694
60
33
10
7,827
26,904
31,592
13,109
15,900
13,795
15,692
192