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Apply for Housing - Allocation Criteria & Scoring System
3. Scoring System

3.1 Score A: Home Environment and Commuting Time

3.1.1

(Part I) Home Environment - Home size including kitchen and bathroom (in ft² or m²)¸ Number of persons living together (1m² = 10.76ft²)

Score	*Range (in ft²)	*Range (in m²)
100	< 31 ft²	< 2.9 m²
80	31 - 60 ft²	2.9 - 5.6 m²
60	61 - 80 ft²	5.7 - 7.3 m²
40	81 - 100 ft²	7.4 - 9.3 m²
20	101 - 120 ft²	9.4 - 11.1 m²
10	120 ft²	11.1 m²

* the average living space per person

3.1.2

(Part II) Commuting Time

Score	Range	Reference: District / Area
Score	Range	HK Island	Kowloon	N.T.	Shenzhen / Outlying Island
120	100 minutes				Cheung Chau Lamma Island Lantau Mui Wo Peng Chau Shenzhen
100	81 - 100 minutes	Deep Bay Stanley Wah Fu		Hung Shui Kiu Kam Tin Ma Wan Sha Tau Kok
80	61 - 80 minutes	Aberdeen Ap Lei Chau Chai Wan Mid Level Pok Fu Lam Siu Sai Wan South Horizons		Discovery Bay Fanling Lo Wu Sai Kung Sheung Shui Tin Shui Wai Tsing Lung Tau Tuen Mun Tung Chung Yuen Long
60	41 - 60 minutes	Causeway Bay Central Fortress Hill Happy Valley Kennedy Town North Point Quarry Bay Sai Wan Ho Sai Ying Pun Shau Kei Wan Sheung Wan Tai Hang Tai Koo Shing Tin Hau Wan Chai Western District Wong Chuk Hang	Kwun Tong Laguna City Lai Chi Kok Lam Tin Lok Wah Ngau Chi Wan Sau Mau Ping Yau Tong	Fo Tan Hang Hau Kwai Chung Kwai Fong Kwai Shing Lai King Ma On Shan Po Lam Shatin Tai Po Tai Wai Tai Wo Hau Tseung Kwan O Tsing Yi Tsuen Wan
40	21 - 40 minutes		Cheung Sha Wan Chuk Yuen Choi Hung Diamond Hill Ho Man Tin Hung Hom Jordan Kowloon Bay Kowloon City Lok Fu Ma Tau Wai Mei Foo Ngau Tau Kok Mongkok Ping Shek San Po Kong Sham Shui Po Shek Kip Mei Tai Kok Tsui To Kwa Wan Tsz Wan Shan Wang Tau Hom Whampoa Wong Tai Sin Yau Ma Tei
20	< 21 minutes		Kowloon Tong