Kings Norton and Northfield Urban District (UD)

Created: 1898   Abolished: 1912

Statistics

Population

Population

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

Industry

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

Life & Death

Numbers of babies born. Deaths, especially infant deaths. Causes of death by age and gender.
Housing

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.
Place marker map of Great Britain and Ireland

Notes

Young's gives this unit as having an end date of 1912. The Census report for 1921 identified the changes at district level occurring 9th November 1911, however the changes at parish level and the parts of this district which remained in Worcestershire were only made in 1912.

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
BEOLEY AP/CP Parish-level Unit 1898 1911 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 473.
KINGS NORTON Ch/CP Parish-level Unit 1898 1911 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 482.
NORTHFIELD CP/AP Parish-level Unit 1898 1911 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 485.

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
WORCESTERSHIRE Administrative County 1898 1912 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 763.

Boundary Map of Kings Norton and Northfield Urban District (UD)

If the boundaries of the Local Government District changed over time, this map will show all the different boundaries.

Maps Census reports

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Kings Norton and Northfield Urban District (UD) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10186560

Date accessed: 08th April 2026