St Peter le Poer (Parish) through time

St Peter le Poer Parish

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.

How people made their living: identifying farming communities, pit villages, mill towns and so on.

Social class and socio-economic groups. Concentrations of professionals, and of unskilled labourers.

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.

Alternative names

The following alternate names for this unit exist:

Name	Status	Language	End	Authority
ST PETER LE POER	Preferred	English	1907	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 303.
PETER ST LE POOR IN BROAD STREET	Alternate	English		1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST PETER LE POER BROAD STREET	Alternate	English		1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

Lower level units

We know of no units which were contained within this unit.

Other related units

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association	Other unit involved	Type of unit	Authority
was succeeded by	ST PETER LE POER EP	Ecclesiastical Parish	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 303.

Higher level units

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
LONDON	Ancient County			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 303.
CITY OF LONDON RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District	1837	1907	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 303.
BROAD STREET	Registration sub-District			1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.
CITY OF LONDON AD_City/CntyOfIt	Ancient District		1889	1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST BOTOLPH	Registration sub-District			1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.

Boundaries and changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

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How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, St Peter le Poer (Parish) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10233380

Date accessed: 07th November 2025