1951 Census of England and Wales, County Report (Sample Report Title: Census 1951: England and Wales: County Report: Yorkshire West Riding), Table 3 : " Acreage, Population, Private Households and Dwellings for AC, MB, UD, RD; Wards of CB, MB; CP, NT".

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Acreage (Land and Inland Water)
[1]
POPULATION
PRIVATE HOUSEHOLDS AND DWELLINGS, 1951
1931
1951
Private Households
[7]
Population in Private Households
[8]
Structurally Separate Dwellings Occupied
[9]
Rooms Occupied
[10]
Density of Occupation
Persons
[2]
Persons
[3]
Males
[4]
Females
[5]
Persons per Acre
[6]
Persons per Room
[11]
Percentage of persons at more than 2 per Room
[12]
Cockermouth RD Total   161,312 Show data context 18,792 Show data context 20,455 Show data context 10,156 Show data context 10,299 Show data context - 5,408 Show data context - 5,352 Show data context 25,753 Show data context - -
Flimby CP/Ch 1,685 Show data context 2,199 Show data context 2,066 Show data context 1,069 Show data context 997 Show data context - 604 Show data context - 599 Show data context 2,649 Show data context - -
Above Derwent CP/Tn 14,756 Show data context 1,132 Show data context 1,562 Show data context 740 Show data context 822 Show data context - 351 Show data context - 344 Show data context 1,839 Show data context - -
Bassenthwaite CP/AP 6,915 Show data context 389 Show data context 437 Show data context 215 Show data context 222 Show data context - 119 Show data context - 118 Show data context 644 Show data context - -
Bewaldeth and Snittlegarth CP/Tn 2,631 Show data context 44 Show data context 46 Show data context 22 Show data context 24 Show data context - 10 Show data context - 10 Show data context 61 Show data context - -
Blindbothel CP/Tn 4,499 Show data context 191 Show data context 200 Show data context 103 Show data context 97 Show data context - 50 Show data context - 50 Show data context 318 Show data context - -
Blindcrake CP 6,901 Show data context 361 Show data context 370 Show data context 211 Show data context 159 Show data context - 97 Show data context - 96 Show data context 549 Show data context - -
Borrowdale CP/Ch 16,663 Show data context 581 Show data context 724 Show data context 383 Show data context 341 Show data context - 84 Show data context - 84 Show data context 464 Show data context - -
Bothel and Threapland CP/Tn 3,390 Show data context 364 Show data context 300 Show data context 158 Show data context 142 Show data context - 89 Show data context - 89 Show data context 453 Show data context - -
Bridekirk CP/AP 4,799 Show data context 452 Show data context 745 Show data context 334 Show data context 411 Show data context - 123 Show data context - 123 Show data context 660 Show data context - -
Brigham CP/AP 1,759 Show data context 750 Show data context 740 Show data context 353 Show data context 387 Show data context - 222 Show data context - 219 Show data context 1,085 Show data context - -
Broughton CP 1,360 Show data context 1,211 Show data context 1,367 Show data context 703 Show data context 664 Show data context - 400 Show data context - 398 Show data context 1,682 Show data context - -
Broughton Moor CP 1,736 Show data context 823 Show data context 971 Show data context 507 Show data context 464 Show data context - 249 Show data context - 249 Show data context 1,049 Show data context - -
Buttermere Ch/CP 11,231 Show data context 215 Show data context 205 Show data context 103 Show data context 102 Show data context - 29 Show data context - 29 Show data context 181 Show data context - -
Camerton AP/CP 1,402 Show data context 220 Show data context 210 Show data context 109 Show data context 101 Show data context - 59 Show data context - 59 Show data context 282 Show data context - -
Crosscanonby AP/CP 2,398 Show data context 862 Show data context 875 Show data context 417 Show data context 458 Show data context - 252 Show data context - 252 Show data context 1,310 Show data context - -
Dean AP/CP 8,527 Show data context 815 Show data context 751 Show data context 386 Show data context 365 Show data context - 208 Show data context - 205 Show data context 1,065 Show data context - -
Dearham AP/CP 2,149 Show data context 1,923 Show data context 1,894 Show data context 948 Show data context 946 Show data context - 529 Show data context - 529 Show data context 2,248 Show data context - -
Embleton CP/Ch 3,951 Show data context 383 Show data context 350 Show data context 165 Show data context 185 Show data context - 100 Show data context - 100 Show data context 553 Show data context - -
Gilcrux AP/CP 2,017 Show data context 395 Show data context 351 Show data context 189 Show data context 162 Show data context - 99 Show data context - 99 Show data context 466 Show data context - -
Great Clifton Tn/CP 997 Show data context 1,259 Show data context 1,487 Show data context 741 Show data context 746 Show data context - 406 Show data context - 405 Show data context 1,681 Show data context - -
Greysouthen CP/Tn 1,646 Show data context 504 Show data context 504 Show data context 246 Show data context 258 Show data context - 135 Show data context - 134 Show data context 655 Show data context - -
Little Clifton CP/Tn 1,080 Show data context 459 Show data context 435 Show data context 214 Show data context 221 Show data context - 126 Show data context - 126 Show data context 538 Show data context - -
Lorton CP/Ch 5,501 Show data context 272 Show data context 265 Show data context 117 Show data context 148 Show data context - 87 Show data context - 87 Show data context 469 Show data context - -
Loweswater Ch/CP 9,411 Show data context 262 Show data context 219 Show data context 109 Show data context 110 Show data context - 60 Show data context - 60 Show data context 370 Show data context - -
Oughterside and Allerby CP/Tn 2,382 Show data context 704 Show data context 650 Show data context 326 Show data context 324 Show data context - 177 Show data context - 174 Show data context 766 Show data context - -
Papcastle CP/Tn 1,108 Show data context 261 Show data context 266 Show data context 132 Show data context 134 Show data context - 81 Show data context - 81 Show data context 441 Show data context - -
Plumbland AP/CP 2,568 Show data context 571 Show data context 542 Show data context 268 Show data context 274 Show data context - 157 Show data context - 155 Show data context 767 Show data context - -
Castlerigg St Johns and Wythburn Tn/CP 19,481 Show data context 654 Show data context 511 Show data context 262 Show data context 249 Show data context - 129 Show data context - 129 Show data context 675 Show data context - -
Seaton CP/Tn 2,040 Show data context 1,941 Show data context 2,649 Show data context 1,303 Show data context 1,346 Show data context - 766 Show data context - 740 Show data context 3,349 Show data context - -
Setmurthy Ch/CP 3,298 Show data context 172 Show data context 143 Show data context 72 Show data context 71 Show data context - 40 Show data context - 40 Show data context 258 Show data context - -
Underskiddaw Tn/CP 8,711 Show data context 298 Show data context 371 Show data context 151 Show data context 220 Show data context - 90 Show data context - 88 Show data context 499 Show data context - -
Winscales CP/Tn 2,652 Show data context 222 Show data context 242 Show data context 131 Show data context 111 Show data context - 63 Show data context - 59 Show data context 266 Show data context - -
Wythop CP/Tn 3,353 Show data context 102 Show data context 73 Show data context 38 Show data context 35 Show data context - 21 Show data context - 21 Show data context 110 Show data context - -

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Using data from this table, Vision of Britain can map the following rates for within Cockermouth RD:

Rate Date
Population Density (Persons per Acre) 1951

Notes:

The following notes to the table appeared in the original report.

1 For definitions of dwellings, households, rooms, etc., see pp. vii and xvi.
2 Acreage figures have been supplied by the Ordnance Survey Department; see p. vii.
3 All figures relate to the areas as constituted in 1951. 1931 figures are not available for those areas marked f (see p. vii).
4 Areas marked * have been created or altered during the 1931-1951 intercensal period; particulars are given either in the 1931 Census County Report, Part II, or in Table 5.

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