Sanctuary Housing Association in Canterbury
Sanctuary Housing Association owns 577 social homes in Canterbury (31 March 2026) — 6% of the district's 9,393, the 3rd largest of 31 landlords here. None of its homes here were recorded as failing the Decent Homes Standard. Across its whole stock, 63.9% of tenants were satisfied with the overall service in 2024/25 (England median 71.8%); 7 of 9 other bigger landlords in Canterbury scored higher. Source: Regulator of Social Housing.
Its homes in Canterbury
| General needs (rented) | 450 |
|---|---|
| Supported housing | 50 |
| Housing for older people | 33 |
| Shared ownership and other low-cost home ownership | 44 |
| Failing the Decent Homes Standard (here) | 0 |
Registered providers counted here: Sanctuary Housing Association; Swan Housing Association.
How it performs (whole landlord, 2024/25)
| Measure (all of Sanctuary Housing Association's homes, not only Canterbury) | Sanctuary Housing Association | England median |
|---|---|---|
| Satisfied with the overall service (TP01) | 63.9% | 71.8% |
| Homes not meeting the Decent Homes Standard (RP01) | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Non-emergency repairs within target (RP02) | 69.6% | 82.5% |
| Stage one complaints per 1,000 homes (CH01) | 114.0 | 53.9 |
All Tenant Satisfaction Measures of Sanctuary Housing Association, 2023/24 and 2024/25
Other bigger landlords in Canterbury
| Landlord | Homes here | Satisfied overall |
|---|---|---|
| Anchor Hanover Group | 166 | 86.1% |
| Canterbury City Council | 5,130 | 72.6% |
| Golding Homes | 178 | 68.6% |
| Moat Homes | 690 | 67.2% |
| Orbit Group | 369 | 65.6% |
| Hyde Housing Association | 540 | 65.5% |
| Places for People Group | 148 | 64.3% |
| Southern Housing | 397 | 63.0% |
| Peabody Trust | 543 | 58.7% |
Where else Sanctuary Housing Association owns homes
238 other areas, 85,368 social homes in total. Largest:
- Cheshire West and Chester 6,417 homes
- Cherwell 5,395 homes
- East Cambridgeshire 4,314 homes
- Basildon 3,127 homes
- Sheffield 2,987 homes
- Hackney 2,852 homes
- Torbay 2,745 homes
- Rochford 2,362 homes
- Tower Hamlets 1,992 homes
- Birmingham 1,823 homes
- Cornwall 1,794 homes
- Kingston upon Hull 1,556 homes
- Telford and Wrekin 1,367 homes
- North Yorkshire 1,240 homes
- Stoke-on-Trent 1,226 homes
All landlords in Canterbury · Sanctuary Housing Association: 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.