Available Themes

Click on the hyperlinks for direct access to key graphs and tables.

• Total Population 1911 to 1961: Population fell from 95,968 in 1911 to 85,546 in 1961.
• Age Structure, in 5-year bands, from 1911 to 1961: In 1911, only 5.07 per cent of the population were aged 65 and over, but by 1961 11.59 per cent were.
• Infant Mortality Rate 1911 to 1964: The highest rate recorded was 128.79 infant deaths per thousand live births in 1911, and the lowest was 14.26 in 1963.

Here we are presenting statistics for a historical unit, which may have changed its boundaries significantly during the period covered.

Alternative names

We know of no alternate names.

Unit associations

We know of no associations with other units.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
GREATER LONDON	Conurbation
LONDON	Administrative County	1900	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 645.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Apr 1965	was abolished to create	GREENWICH LB	Area: 1563 acres.	1971 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal changes of Boundary (between 23rd April, 1961, and 25th April, 1971)', for 'AC, LAA, CP, NT'.; The London Government Act, 1963

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
BLACKHEATH LG_Ward	Parish-level Unit			1961 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Acreage, Population, Private Households and Dwellings', for 'LAA, Wards, CP in RD, Con, NT'.
BOROUGH OF GREENWICH CP	Parish-level Unit	1930	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 305.
CENTRAL LG_Ward	Parish-level Unit			1961 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Acreage, Population, Private Households and Dwellings', for 'LAA, Wards, CP in RD, Con, NT'.
CHARLTON LG_Ward	Parish-level Unit			1961 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Acreage, Population, Private Households and Dwellings', for 'LAA, Wards, CP in RD, Con, NT'.
CHARLTON AND KIDBROOKE CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 304.
CHARLTON NEXT WOOLWICH CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	1889	1901	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 305.
DEPTFORD ST NICHOLAS CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	1889	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 268.
GREENWICH AP/CP	Parish-level Unit		1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 305.
HORNFAIR LG_Ward	Parish-level Unit			1961 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Acreage, Population, Private Households and Dwellings', for 'LAA, Wards, CP in RD, Con, NT'.
KIDBROOKE CP/AP/ParLib	Parish-level Unit	1889	1901	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 277.
KIDBROOKE LG_Ward	Parish-level Unit			1961 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Acreage, Population, Private Households and Dwellings', for 'LAA, Wards, CP in RD, Con, NT'.
MARSH LG_Ward	Parish-level Unit			1961 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Acreage, Population, Private Households and Dwellings', for 'LAA, Wards, CP in RD, Con, NT'.
NORTH LG_Ward	Parish-level Unit			1961 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Acreage, Population, Private Households and Dwellings', for 'LAA, Wards, CP in RD, Con, NT'.
NORTH CHARLTON LG_Ward	Parish-level Unit			1961 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Acreage, Population, Private Households and Dwellings', for 'LAA, Wards, CP in RD, Con, NT'.
NORTH WEST LG_Ward	Parish-level Unit			1961 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Acreage, Population, Private Households and Dwellings', for 'LAA, Wards, CP in RD, Con, NT'.
SOUTH LG_Ward	Parish-level Unit			1961 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Acreage, Population, Private Households and Dwellings', for 'LAA, Wards, CP in RD, Con, NT'.
SOUTH EAST LG_Ward	Parish-level Unit			1961 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Acreage, Population, Private Households and Dwellings', for 'LAA, Wards, CP in RD, Con, NT'.
WEST LG_Ward	Parish-level Unit			1961 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Acreage, Population, Private Households and Dwellings', for 'LAA, Wards, CP in RD, Con, NT'.