Council House Waiting Lists
Case reference FOI2024/00043
Published 1 February 2024
Request
I would like to make a freedom of information request for the following information:
I would like to know the number of people on the waiting list for social housing as of 31st January 2023.
I would like to know the mean wait time for social housing in 2023 for each band: A, B and C. If the bands are not applicable then just the average overall.
I would like to know many ex-serviceman/veterans were on the waiting list as of 31st January 2023.
I would like to know how many women who were victims of domestic abuse were on the waiting list as of 31st January 2023 (this may be categorised as violence/abuse in current home).
Response
I would like to make a freedom of information request for the following information:
I would like to know the number of people on the waiting list for social housing as of 31st January 2023.
A) The number currently registered on Herefordshire Council's Housing Register (Home Point) as at 31st January 2023 was 1,665.
I would like to know the mean wait time for social housing in 2023 for each band: A, B and C. If the bands are not applicable then just the average overall.
A) The mean waiting time on the waiting list for social housing (the Housing Register) is 331 days. At the moment we are unable to provide data for the individual bands.
I would like to know many ex-serviceman/veterans were on the waiting list as of 31st January 2023.
A) The number of ex-servicemen/veterans (this includes male and female applicants) on the waiting list (Housing Register) as of 31st January 2023 was 29.
I would like to know how many women who were victims of domestic abuse were on the waiting list as of 31st January 2023 (this may be categorised as violence/abuse in current home).
A) The number of women who were victims of domestic abuse on the waiting list (Housing Register) as of 31st January 2023 was 11.
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