Onward Group in Blackburn with Darwen
Onward Group owns 293 social homes in Blackburn with Darwen (31 March 2026) — 2% of the district's 11,978, the 5th largest of 27 landlords here. None of its homes here were recorded as failing the Decent Homes Standard. Across its whole stock, 68.3% of tenants were satisfied with the overall service in 2024/25 (England median 71.8%); 4 of 6 other bigger landlords in Blackburn with Darwen scored higher. Source: Regulator of Social Housing.
Its homes in Blackburn with Darwen
| General needs (rented) | 220 |
|---|---|
| Supported housing | 24 |
| Housing for older people | 49 |
| Shared ownership and other low-cost home ownership | 0 |
| Failing the Decent Homes Standard (here) | 0 |
How it performs (whole landlord, 2024/25)
| Measure (all of Onward Group's homes, not only Blackburn with Darwen) | Onward Group | England median |
|---|---|---|
| Satisfied with the overall service (TP01) | 68.3% | 71.8% |
| Homes not meeting the Decent Homes Standard (RP01) | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Non-emergency repairs within target (RP02) | 81.8% | 82.5% |
| Stage one complaints per 1,000 homes (CH01) | 62.7 | 53.9 |
All Tenant Satisfaction Measures of Onward Group, 2023/24 and 2024/25
Other bigger landlords in Blackburn with Darwen
| Landlord | Homes here | Satisfied overall |
|---|---|---|
| Housing 21 | 182 | 89.8% |
| Anchor Hanover Group | 246 | 86.1% |
| Together Housing Group | 7,705 | 80.6% |
| Great Places Housing Group | 1,153 | 70.8% |
| The Guinness Partnership | 746 | 67.7% |
| Places for People Group | 1,115 | 64.3% |
Where else Onward Group owns homes
31 other areas, 30,353 social homes in total. Largest:
- Liverpool 6,535 homes
- Hyndburn 3,378 homes
- Halton 2,493 homes
- Bolton 2,050 homes
- Tameside 2,004 homes
- Wirral 1,668 homes
- Ribble Valley 1,350 homes
- Bury 1,281 homes
- Cheshire East 1,158 homes
- Oldham 1,144 homes
- Salford 953 homes
- Preston 946 homes
- Rochdale 873 homes
- Stockport 847 homes
- Knowsley 679 homes
All landlords in Blackburn with Darwen · Onward 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.