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Social housing waiting list (FOI)

Social housing waiting list (FOI)

Produced by the Freedom of Information office
Authored by Government of Jersey and published on 27 March 2019.
Prepared internally, no external costs.

Request

Can you tell me how many children are on the waiting list for social housing ie how many parents with children are on the list?

Could you also let me know which band these children are in and let me know which age bracket they are in (under 5 years old, under ten and under 16)?

Response

The total number of individuals under the age of 16 who are currently listed on an active affordable gateway application is 1551.

The total number of active applications that include at least one individual under the age of 16 is 970.

​ ​Age Bracket ​

​Band

​0 to 4

​5 to 9

​10 to 15

​Total

​Band 1​5135​39​125​
​Band 2​119102​87​308​
​Band 3​3661​39​​136
​Band 5​340389​250​​979
​Band 6​<5<5​<5​<5​


Disclosure control has been applied to numbers fewer than five (<5) under Article 25 (Personal information) of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011.

Article applied

Article 25 Personal information

(1) Information is absolutely exempt information if it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018.

(2) Information is absolutely exempt information if –
(a) it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is not the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018; and
(b) its supply to a member of the public would contravene any of the data protection principles, as defined in that Law.

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