Westminster St John the Evangelist Parish (CP)

Created: 1727  

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.
Social Structure

Social Structure

Social class and socio-economic groups. Concentrations of professionals, and of unskilled labourers.
Housing

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.

The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
WESTMINSTER ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST Preferred English     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 348.
JOHN ST Alternate English     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST Alternate English     1871 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1861 and 1871, in the Parishes and Places comprised in each Superintendent Registrar's District'.
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST WESTMINSTER Alternate English     1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association Other unit involved Type of unit Authority
was succeeded by WESTMINSTER ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST EP Ecclesiastical Parish F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 348.

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
MIDDLESEX Ancient County     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 348.
ST GEORGES PLPar/RegD/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District 1870 1889 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 348.
ST MARGARET AND ST JOHN RegD/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District 1765 1870 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 348.
CITY OF WESTMINSTER AND ITS LIBERTY AD_City/Liberty Ancient District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 348.
ST MARGARET AND ST JOHN Registration sub-District     1871 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1861 and 1871, in the Parishes and Places comprised in each Superintendent Registrar's District'.
WESTMINSTER Borough Ancient District 1727 1889 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 648.

Boundary Map of Westminster St John the Evangelist Parish (CP)

If the boundaries of the Parish-level Unit 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, Westminster St John the Evangelist Parish (CP) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10071290

Date accessed: 08th February 2026