Trowbridge and Melksham Poor Law Union/Registration District (RegD/PLU) : House Occupancy

House Occupancy

Data cube chart.

Year Occupied Vacant Under Construction
1841 3,846 Show data context 222 Show data context 16 Show data context
1851 3,921 Show data context 154 Show data context 7 Show data context
1881 4,040 Show data context 449 Show data context 17 Show data context
1891 4,198 Show data context 420 Show data context 30 Show data context
1901 4,408 Show data context 403 Show data context 39 Show data context

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nCube definition


Houses categorised by occupancy.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Trowbridge and Melksham Poor Law Union/Registration District (RegD/PLU) through time | Historical Statistics on Housing | House Occupancy, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 10th June 2026