Deptford St Nicholas Parish (CP/AP) : Total Population

Total Population

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Year Population 10 years earlier Current Total Population
1801 6,933 Show data context
1811 6,933 Show data context 7,085 Show data context
1821 7,085 Show data context 6,337 Show data context
1831 6,337 Show data context 6,036 Show data context
1841 6,036 Show data context 6,953 Show data context
1851 6,953 Show data context 7,071 Show data context
1881 6,474 Show data context 7,901 Show data context
1891 29,367 Show data context 42,007 Show data context
1901 6,941 Show data context 7,321 Show data context
1911 7,321 Show data context 7,290 Show data context
1921 7,290 Show data context 7,582 Show data context
Date Source
1801 - 1851 1851 Census of Great Britain, Population tables 2, Table [1] , 'Population Abstract'
1881 1881 Census of England and Wales, Population tables 2, Table 4 , 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'
1891 1891 Census of England and Wales, Population tables 2, Table 2 , 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'
1901 1901 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 12 , 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'
1911 1911 Census of England and Wales, Population tables 2, Table 5 , 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'
1921 1921 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 3 , 'Population, Acreage, Private Families and Dwellings'

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The total number of persons receiving non-contributory welfare assistance. These data are generally from administrative sources, including both the 19th century Poor Law system and modern Income Support.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Deptford St Nicholas Parish (CP/AP) through time | Historical Statistics on Population | Total Population, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 02nd June 2026