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Households on the housing waiting list in additional preference group: Number in reasonable preference groups with urgent housing needs who are members of the Armed Forces community (9171) Metric type
- Help text
- This is how many of the households on the housing waiting list in reasonable preference groups who are also given ‘additional preference’, who are members of the Armed Forces community.
Members of the Armed Forces community to whom authorities must give additional preference are: a. serving members of the regular forces who are suffering from a serious injury, illness or disability which is wholly or partly attributable to their service; b. former members of the regular forces; c. bereaved spouses or civil partners of those serving in the regular forces where (I) the bereaved spouse or civil partner has recently ceased, or will cease to be entitled, to reside in Ministry of Defence accommodation following the death of their service spouse or civil partner, and (ii) the death was wholly or partly attributable to their service; d. existing or former members of the reserve forces who are suffering from a serious injury, illness, or disability which is wholly or partly attributable to their service.
This indicator is from the Local Authority Housing Statistics data returns (LAHS) Section C - Allocations
- Modified
- 22 Dec 2022
- Data last updated
- 15 Feb 2024
- Short label
- Additional preference group: Number in reasonable preference group in urgent housing need - Armed Forces community
- Status
- Live
- Output precision
- 0
- Polarity
- a low value is good
- Measure
- Count
- Dataset
- Total households on the housing waiting list at 1st April
- Source
- Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities
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