Area and Population
The area of the Borough was 2,163 acres (8.8 km2). The population recorded in the Census was:
Civil Parish 1801-1899
| Year | 1801 | 1811 | 1821 | 1831 | 1841 | 1851 | 1861 | 1871 | 1881 | 1891 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,365 | 4,409 | 4,764 | 5,311 | 6,617 | 10,560 | 19,600 | 54,016 | 107,262 | 150,558 |
Metropolitan Borough 1900-1961
| Year | 1901 | 1911 | 1921 | 1931 | 1941 | 1951 | 1961 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 168,907 | 167,743 | 167,739 | 159,552 | 117,140 | 105,870 |
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