1961 Census of England and Wales, County Report (Sample Report Title: Census 1961: England and Wales: County Report: Kent), Table 3 : " Acreage, Population, Private Households and Dwellings for LAA, Wards, CP in RD, Con, NT".

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Acreage
[1]
Population
Private households and dwellings, 1961
1951
1961
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 1.5 per room
[12]
Wells RD Total   57,175 Show data context 10,308 Show data context 10,577 Show data context 5,051 Show data context 5,526 Show data context 0 Show data context 3,060 Show data context 9,559 Show data context 3,042 Show data context 15,860 Show data context 0 Show data context -
Baltonsborough Ch/CP 2,720 Show data context 578 Show data context 591 Show data context 297 Show data context 294 Show data context 0 Show data context 180 Show data context 591 Show data context 180 Show data context 995 Show data context 0 Show data context 3 Show data context
Butleigh AP/CP 4,145 Show data context 545 Show data context 479 Show data context 225 Show data context 254 Show data context 0 Show data context 151 Show data context 455 Show data context 151 Show data context 816 Show data context 0 Show data context 4 Show data context
Chewton Mendip AP/CP 5,855 Show data context 601 Show data context 560 Show data context 272 Show data context 288 Show data context 0 Show data context 176 Show data context 546 Show data context 172 Show data context 898 Show data context 0 Show data context 4 Show data context
Dinder AP/CP 1,080 Show data context 171 Show data context 198 Show data context 100 Show data context 98 Show data context 0 Show data context 61 Show data context 198 Show data context 61 Show data context 326 Show data context 0 Show data context 8 Show data context
Godney CP/Ch 3,270 Show data context 269 Show data context 227 Show data context 117 Show data context 110 Show data context 0 Show data context 65 Show data context 227 Show data context 65 Show data context 330 Show data context 0 Show data context 8 Show data context
Meare CP/AP 5,063 Show data context 922 Show data context 910 Show data context 447 Show data context 463 Show data context 0 Show data context 269 Show data context 881 Show data context 269 Show data context 1,365 Show data context 0 Show data context 4 Show data context
North Wootton Ch/CP 2,129 Show data context 225 Show data context 219 Show data context 105 Show data context 114 Show data context 0 Show data context 74 Show data context 219 Show data context 70 Show data context 382 Show data context 0 Show data context 3 Show data context
Priddy Ch/CP 3,004 Show data context 248 Show data context 250 Show data context 123 Show data context 127 Show data context 0 Show data context 82 Show data context 239 Show data context 82 Show data context 431 Show data context 0 Show data context 5 Show data context
Rodney Stoke CP/AP 2,726 Show data context 726 Show data context 751 Show data context 350 Show data context 401 Show data context 0 Show data context 247 Show data context 751 Show data context 245 Show data context 1,295 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context
Wells St Cuthbert Out CP 13,282 Show data context 3,480 Show data context 3,612 Show data context 1,638 Show data context 1,974 Show data context 0 Show data context 878 Show data context 2,697 Show data context 873 Show data context 4,330 Show data context 0 Show data context 4 Show data context
Sharpham CP 1,575 Show data context 95 Show data context 88 Show data context 47 Show data context 41 Show data context 0 Show data context 29 Show data context 88 Show data context 29 Show data context 121 Show data context 0 Show data context 11 Show data context
Walton Ch/CP 3,163 Show data context 451 Show data context 544 Show data context 269 Show data context 275 Show data context 0 Show data context 185 Show data context 541 Show data context 183 Show data context 951 Show data context 0 Show data context 4 Show data context
Westbury CP/AP 2,997 Show data context 538 Show data context 544 Show data context 261 Show data context 283 Show data context 0 Show data context 182 Show data context 544 Show data context 181 Show data context 1,060 Show data context 0 Show data context 3 Show data context
West Pennard Ch/CP 3,255 Show data context 634 Show data context 562 Show data context 278 Show data context 284 Show data context 0 Show data context 173 Show data context 555 Show data context 173 Show data context 978 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context
Wookey CP/AP 2,911 Show data context 825 Show data context 1,042 Show data context 522 Show data context 520 Show data context 0 Show data context 308 Show data context 1,027 Show data context 308 Show data context 1,582 Show data context 0 Show data context 4 Show data context

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

Rate Date
Population Density (Persons per Acre) 1961
Rate of Population Change (% over previous 10 years) 1961

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