# The Selective Licensing of Houses (Additional Conditions) (England) Order 2015, Article 6: Conditions in relation to deprivation


(1) The third set of conditions are—
(a) that the area is suffering from a high level of deprivation, which affects a significant number of the occupiers of properties referred to in article 3(1)(a); and
(b) that making a designation will, when combined with other measures taken in the area by the local housing authority, or by other persons together with the local housing authority, contribute to a reduction in the level of deprivation in the area.
(2) In determining whether an area is suffering from a high level of deprivation, the local housing authority may have regard to the following factors in relation to the area—
(a) the employment status of adults;
(b) the average income of households;
(c) the health of households;
(d) the availability and ease of access to education, training and other services for households;
(e) housing conditions;
(f) the physical environment; and
(g) levels of crime.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2015/9780111131435/article/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-selective-licensing-of-houses-additional-conditions-england-order-2015/article-6
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