Who Runs It

Thrive Homes in Watford

Thrive Homes owns 277 social homes in Watford (31 March 2026) — 3% of the district's 7,975, the 5th largest of 33 landlords here. None of its homes here were recorded as failing the Decent Homes Standard. Across its whole stock, 74.8% of tenants were satisfied with the overall service in 2024/25 (England median 71.8%); 1 of 7 other bigger landlords in Watford scored higher. Source: Regulator of Social Housing.

Data: housing association homes 31 March 2026, council homes 31 March 2025, Tenant Satisfaction Measures 2024/25, regulator grades 28 October 2026 · calculated 7 November 2026 · Methodology and sources

277homes in Watford
3%of the district's social homes
74.8%tenants satisfied overall (whole landlord)
not gradedregulator consumer grade

Its homes in Watford

General needs (rented)113
Supported housing0
Housing for older people0
Shared ownership and other low-cost home ownership164
Failing the Decent Homes Standard (here)0

How it performs (whole landlord, 2024/25)

Measure (all of Thrive Homes's homes, not only Watford)Thrive HomesEngland median
Satisfied with the overall service (TP01)74.8%71.8%
Homes not meeting the Decent Homes Standard (RP01)0.1%0.5%
Non-emergency repairs within target (RP02)73.1%82.5%
Stage one complaints per 1,000 homes (CH01)134.053.9

All Tenant Satisfaction Measures of Thrive Homes, 2023/24 and 2024/25

Other bigger landlords in Watford

LandlordHomes hereSatisfied overall
Paradigm Housing Group31382.0%
Watford Community Housing Trust4,92771.6%
Hightown Housing Association40268.3%
Home Group19568.2%
Sanctuary Housing Association13963.9%
Origin Housing63863.6%
Peabody Trust17358.7%

Where else Thrive Homes owns homes

13 other areas, 5,240 social homes in total. Largest:

All landlords in Watford · Thrive Homes: 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.