Loughton Urban District
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| Loughton | |
 The district in 1911 |
|
| Geography | |
| Status | Urban district |
| 1900-1933 area | 3,961 acres |
| HQ | Loughton |
| History | |
| Created | 1900 |
| Abolished | 1933 |
| Succeeded by | Chigwell Urban District |
| Demography | |
|---|---|
| 1911 population - 1911 density |
4,730 1.2/acre |
| 1921 population - 1921 density |
5,433 1.4/acre |
| 1931 population - 1931 density |
5,749 1.5/acre |
Loughton was a local government district in south west Essex, England. It contained the town and Civil Parish of Loughton and was bordered by Buckhurst Hill Urban District, Chingford Urban District, Epping Rural District and Waltham Holy Cross Urban District.
[edit] Demographics
In the 1931 census, out of those responding, social classes divided as following:
- 21% Proffessional, managerial and Technical occupations
- 53% Skilled Occupations
- 25% Partly-skilled and unskilled occupations
Also, in 1931, 4% of the district were unemployed; 3334 were employed, while 119 were unemployed.
[edit] External links and References
Loughton UD - part of Vision of Britain.org
