Who owns the social housing in City of London?
City of London has 724 social homes owned by 5 landlords: the council owns 451 (31 March 2025) and housing associations and other registered providers 273 (31 March 2026). The largest is City of London Corporation with 451 (62%). City of London Corporation: 67.7% of tenants satisfied with the overall service in 2024/25 (England median 71.8%). Source: Regulator of Social Housing, Tenant Satisfaction Measures 2024/25.
Landlords in City of London
| Landlord | Homes here | Failing Decent Homes here* | Satisfied overall (TP01) | Not decent, whole stock (RP01) | Repairs on time (RP02) | Complaints per 1,000 (CH01) | Consumer grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of London Corporation council | 451 (62%) | — | 67.7% | 17.6% | 83.1% | 74.4 | C3 |
| The Guinness Partnership | 194 (27%) | 1 | 67.7% | 0.2% | 78.3% | 56.1 | C1 |
| The City of London Almshouses | 43 (6%) | 1 | — | — | — | — | not graded |
| Anchor Hanover Group | 19 (3%) | 1 | 86.1% | 0.0% | 78.5% | 46.0 | C3 |
| St Mungo Community Housing Association | 17 (2%) | 0 | 79.0% | 3.8% | 87.0% | 139.7 | C2 |
* Housing associations only, homes in City of London (31 March 2026); councils report Decent Homes for their whole stock (RP01). Other columns cover each landlord's whole stock (TSM 2024/25). England medians: satisfied 71.8%, not decent 0.5%, repairs on time 82.5%, complaints 53.9 per 1,000. “—” means the landlord did not report this measure (landlords with fewer than 1,000 homes do not have to).
What the grades mean
The Regulator of Social Housing grades landlords on consumer standards (safety, repairs, complaints, tenant voice) from C1 (best) to C4 (serious failings). Grading started in April 2024, so many landlords have not been graded yet. 94% of the social homes in City of London belong to a landlord that reported Tenant Satisfaction Measures for 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.
Housing association homes are counted on 31 March 2026 (Statistical Data Return), council homes on 31 March 2025 (Live Table 116); the totals mix the two dates. Other areas in London.