HC Deb 02 June 1931 vol 253 c36W
Sir W. ALLEN

asked the Postmaster-General how many Crown post offices there are in the 10 largest cities in Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and giving the population of each city?

Mr. ATTLEE

The numbers of Crown post offices in the 10 largest provincial cities are given below. They represent the numbers in the town postal area, which does not usually coincide with the municipal area. The statistics of population quoted are taken from the 1921 census.

City. Number of Crown Post Offices. Population.
Glasgow 29 1,130,675
Birmingham 30 919,444
Liverpool 33 803,118
Manchester 34 730,307
Sheffield 7 519,239
Leeds 11 458,232
Edinburgh 18 420,264
Belfast 4 415,007
Bristol 10 376,967
Hull 7 287,150