Great Places Housing Group in Barnsley
Great Places Housing Group owns 343 social homes in Barnsley (31 March 2026) — 2% of the district's 22,849, the 6th largest of 27 landlords here. None of its homes here were recorded as failing the Decent Homes Standard. Across its whole stock, 70.8% of tenants were satisfied with the overall service in 2024/25 (England median 71.8%); 4 of 6 other bigger landlords in Barnsley scored higher. Source: Regulator of Social Housing.
Its homes in Barnsley
| General needs (rented) | 206 |
|---|---|
| Supported housing | 4 |
| Housing for older people | 30 |
| Shared ownership and other low-cost home ownership | 103 |
| Failing the Decent Homes Standard (here) | 0 |
How it performs (whole landlord, 2024/25)
| Measure (all of Great Places Housing Group's homes, not only Barnsley) | Great Places Housing Group | England median |
|---|---|---|
| Satisfied with the overall service (TP01) | 70.8% | 71.8% |
| Homes not meeting the Decent Homes Standard (RP01) | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Non-emergency repairs within target (RP02) | 78.4% | 82.5% |
| Stage one complaints per 1,000 homes (CH01) | 98.1 | 53.9 |
All Tenant Satisfaction Measures of Great Places Housing Group, 2023/24 and 2024/25
Other bigger landlords in Barnsley
| Landlord | Homes here | Satisfied overall |
|---|---|---|
| Vico Homes | 250 | 84.6% |
| Together Housing Group | 1,287 | 80.6% |
| South Yorkshire Housing Association | 414 | 77.1% |
| Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council | 17,904 | 75.2% |
| The Guinness Partnership | 598 | 67.7% |
| Yorkshire Housing | 1,273 | 66.3% |
Where else Great Places Housing Group owns homes
46 other areas, 23,266 social homes in total. Largest:
- Manchester 2,926 homes
- Salford 2,915 homes
- Sheffield 2,147 homes
- Stockport 1,735 homes
- Oldham 1,716 homes
- Blackpool 1,250 homes
- Blackburn with Darwen 1,153 homes
- Cheshire East 946 homes
- Bolton 858 homes
- Rochdale 799 homes
- Bury 790 homes
- Trafford 780 homes
- Rotherham 501 homes
- Wigan 482 homes
- Wyre 426 homes
All landlords in Barnsley · Great Places Housing Group: all measures, 2023/24 and 2024/25
Tenant Satisfaction Measures (TSM) are reported by each landlord for its whole stock (or its group), not for one area; survey methods differ and the regulator warns against direct comparison. Figures are for 2024/25, the latest published when this site was built.