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Mr. Geoffrey FInsberg
The following table shows the number of full-time day nursery places provided by English local authorities at 31 March 1981, and the rates per 1,000 children aged under five:
| Day Nurseries—31 March 1981 |
| Local Authority |
Places |
Rate per thousand aged under 5 |
| England |
28,252 |
10.2 |
| Cleveland |
270 |
6.9 |
| Cumbria |
141 |
5.5 |
| Durham |
150 |
4.1 |
| Northumberland |
40 |
2.2 |
| Gateshead |
110 |
8.9 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne |
250 |
15.9 |
| North Tyneside |
91 |
8.4 |
407W
| Local Authority |
Places |
Rate per thousand aged under 5 |
| South Tyneside* |
200 |
22.8 |
| Sunderland |
220 |
11.0 |
| Humberside |
40 |
0.8 |
| North Yorkshire |
136 |
3.9 |
| Bamsley |
0 |
0.0 |
| Doncaster |
25 |
1.4 |
| Rotherham |
0 |
0.0 |
| Sheffield |
372 |
13.4 |
| Bradford |
452 |
13.7 |
| Calderdale |
85 |
7.5 |
| Kirklees |
186 |
7.7 |
| Leeds |
450 |
11.0 |
| Wakefield |
70 |
3.6 |
| Cheshire |
514 |
8.9 |
| Lancashire |
1,389 |
16.9 |
| Bolton |
215 |
12.7 |
| Bury† |
110 |
9.8 |
| Manchester |
1,217 |
45.5 |
| Oldham |
233 |
16.1 |
| Rochdale |
320 |
21.4 |
| Salford |
406 |
29.9 |
| Stockport |
152 |
8.5 |
| Tameside |
450 |
35.2 |
| Trafford |
240 |
18.8 |
| Wigan |
195 |
9.6 |
| Knowsley |
420 |
32.1 |
| Liverpool |
908 |
31.6 |
| Sefton |
286 |
16.8 |
| St Helens |
77 |
6.3 |
| Wirral |
220 |
11.1 |
| Hereford/Worcester |
61 |
1.6 |
| Salop |
0 |
0.0 |
| Staffordshire |
340 |
5.5 |
| Warwickshire |
0 |
0.0 |
| Birmingham |
1,443 |
22.4 |
| Coventry |
519 |
24.9 |
| Dudley |
0 |
0.0 |
| Sandwell |
140 |
7.5 |
| Solihull |
60 |
5.1 |
| Walsall |
120 |
7.8 |
| Wolverhampton* |
125 |
7.4 |
| Derbyshire |
425 |
7.9 |
| Leicestershire |
505 |
9.5 |
| Lincolnshire |
80 |
2.6 |
| Northamptonshire* |
100 |
2.8 |
| Nottinghamshire |
565 |
9.8 |
| Bedfordshire |
254 |
70 |
| Berkshire |
134 |
3.0 |
| Buckinghamshire |
50 |
1.3 |
| Cambridgeshire |
181 |
4.7 |
| Essex |
266 |
3.0 |
| Hertfordshire |
386 |
6.6 |
| Norfolk |
40 |
1.0 |
| Oxfordshire |
90 |
2.9 |
| Suffolk |
70 |
1.9 |
| Camden |
616 |
77.1 |
| Greenwich |
215 |
15.5 |
| Hackney |
546 |
39.3 |
| Hammersmith |
538 |
64.9 |
| Islington |
640 |
65.4 |
| Kensington |
354 |
60.1 |
| Lambeth† |
720 |
49.7 |
| Lewisham |
240 |
18.2 |
| Southwark |
572 |
46.9 |
| Tower Hamlets |
395 |
40'8 |
| Wandsworth |
667 |
420 |
| Westminster |
510 |
630 |
| City of London |
0 |
0.0 |
| Barking |
145 |
16.0 |
| Barnet |
281 |
16.8 |
| Bexley |
45 |
3.8 |
| Brent |
862 |
55.0 |
| Bromley |
50 |
3.2 |
| Croydon |
179 |
9.0 |
| Ealing |
352 |
20.8 |
| Enfield |
145 |
9.4 |
408W
| Local Authority |
Places |
Rate per thousand aged under 5 |
| Haringey |
280 |
21.6 |
| Harrow |
110 |
9.7 |
| Havering |
190 |
13.5 |
| Hillingdon |
250 |
17.4 |
| Hounslow |
191 |
14.9 |
| Kingston upon Thames* |
96 |
13.6 |
| Merton* |
139 |
14.8 |
| Newham |
253 |
16.7 |
| Redbridge |
70 |
5.6 |
| Richmond upon Thames |
131 |
18.5 |
| Sutton |
52 |
5.4 |
| Waltham Forest |
285 |
20.1 |
| Dorset |
105 |
3.6 |
| Hampshire |
339 |
3.9 |
| Isle of Wight |
0 |
0.0 |
| Kent |
32 |
0.4 |
| Surrey |
123 |
2.3 |
| East Sussex |
171 |
5.7 |
| West Sussex |
0 |
0.0 |
| Wiltshire |
0 |
0.0 |
| Avon |
550 |
10.5 |
| Cornwall |
0 |
0.0 |
| Devon |
74 |
1.5 |
| Gloucestershire† |
75 |
2.6 |
| Isles of Scilly |
0 |
0.0 |
| Somerset |
70 |
3.1 |
| * 1979 figures. |
| † 1980 figures. |