[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon].

  • Hendon (London, England). Municipal Borough.
Date:
[1937?]
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Credit: [Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    12 TABLE II. Ward. Persons. 1935. 1936. Burnt Oak 20,961 21,100 Central Ilendon 16,124 17,493 Child's Hill 16,585 18,236 Garden Suburb 14,481 14,939 Golders Green 15,061 15,178 Mill Hill 21,270 22,518 Park 15,175 16,032 West Hendon 17,876 18,518 Edgware 9,187 11,786 Total 146,720 155,800 Number of inhabited houses 31/12/36 40,986 Total Rateable Value, reduced at 6/2/37£1,858,245 Estimated Product of Id. Rate £'7,236 SOCIAL CONDITIONS. The development of Ilendon continues to be mainly of a residential character and during the year 2,162 new houses were taken into occupation. The unemployment figure continues low and at the end of the year 1,192 men and 350 women were unemployed, com pared with 1,705 men and 421 women at the same period last year. There has been no industrial development of note. VITAL STATISTICS. The main vital statistics are shown on page 13 and the comparison of those of England and Wales in Table III. There is no noteworthy feature in the vital statistics except that they are in all particulars lower than that of the country generally.