London Borough of Hillingdon

59.0% of London Borough of Hillingdon tenants are satisfied with the overall service (Tenant Satisfaction Measures 2024/25), below the England median of 71.8%. London Borough of Hillingdon tenants can swap homes with other social housing tenants through a mutual exchange, with London Borough of Hillingdon's permission.

10,547 homes in Hillingdon. Registered social landlord no. 00AS. On this page: what their tenants say, how they handle complaints, the regulator's grades, how many homes they own and where, typical rents and how to swap your home.

Size, areas and typical rents

London Borough of Hillingdon owns about 10,547 social homes across 1 council area (2025/26).

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Typical weekly rents

Average council rents in this council's area, 2025/26. Your own rent depends on the exact home.

SizeSocial rentAffordable rent
Bedsit£102£185
1 bed£120£219
2 bed£139£225
3 bed£163£223
4 bed£180£234

The regulator's verdict

The Regulator of Social Housing grades landlords on how well they look after tenants (consumer standards, C1 best to C4 worst) and, for housing associations, on governance (G) and financial viability (V).

C2 Consumer standards meets the standards but has some weaknesses to fix · Jul 2025

Councils are graded on consumer standards only. A grade is a snapshot at the date shown; the regulator publishes updates as it inspects.

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What tenants say

From the regulator's Tenant Satisfaction Measures survey, 2024/25, based on 968 tenant responses. Each figure is the share of tenants who said they were satisfied.

Ranked 310th of 350 landlords in England for overall tenant satisfaction. See the league table · Compare it on every measure

Satisfied with the overall service 59% worse than the sector median of 71.8%
Satisfied with repairs 67% worse than the sector median of 73.6%
Satisfied with time taken for repairs 64.7% worse than the sector median of 69.5%
Home is well maintained 65.2% worse than the sector median of 71.9%
Home is safe 74.1% worse than the sector median of 77.6%
Landlord listens and acts 51.7% worse than the sector median of 61.6%
Kept informed 62.5% worse than the sector median of 72.0%
Treated fairly and with respect 72.7% worse than the sector median of 77.9%
Satisfied with complaints handling 25.4% worse than the sector median of 35.5%
Communal areas clean and well maintained 62.5% worse than the sector median of 66.7%
Positive contribution to the neighbourhood 65.3% about the sector median (64.6%)
Satisfied with handling of anti-social behaviour 59.1% about the sector median (59.5%)

The thin marker on each bar is the median across all landlords in the data set.

Repairs, safety and complaints

From the landlord's own records reported to the regulator for 2024/25.

99.6% Gas safety checks completed about the sector median (100.0%)
92.2% Fire risk assessments completed worse than the sector median of 100.0%
100% Asbestos surveys completed about the sector median (100.0%)
95.3% Legionella risk assessments completed worse than the sector median of 100.0%
100% Lift safety checks completed about the sector median (100.0%)
18.2% Homes NOT meeting the Decent Homes Standard worse than the sector median of 0.5%
85.7% Non-emergency repairs done on time better than the sector median of 82.5%
96.5% Emergency repairs done on time better than the sector median of 94.9%
44.6 Stage 1 complaints per 1,000 homes better than the sector median of 53.9
60.2% Stage 1 complaints answered on time worse than the sector median of 89.9
13.4 Stage 2 complaints per 1,000 homes worse than the sector median of 8.4
82.1% Stage 2 complaints answered on time worse than the sector median of 88.9
16.4 Anti-social behaviour cases per 1,000 homes better than the sector median of 36.0

Repair targets: 90 24

Housing Ombudsman decisions

In the Ombudsman's 2025-26 review, London Borough of Hillingdon had 18 complaint determinations. 76% of findings went against the landlord (sector average 60%).

76%maladministration rate
worse than the sector average of 60%
62orders made
£7,100compensation ordered

The Housing Ombudsman has published 30 decisions about London Borough of Hillingdon in its searchable archive (showing the most recent 30).

18maladministration
6partial maladministration
5no maladministration
  • Estate Management (202415289) Maladministration Nov 2025

    Decision Case ID 202415289 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hillingdon Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 28 November 2025 Background The property is a 1-bedroom flat in a block of f

  • Local Authority / ALMO or TMO (202323642) Maladministration Apr 2025

    The complaint is about the landlord\u2019s handling of the resident\u2019s request for compensation, following a missed gas safety check appointment .

  • Local Authority / ALMO or TMO (202204344) No Maladministration Feb 2025

    The complaint is about the landlord\u2019s handling of: The resident\u2019s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). The associated complaint.

  • Old Property Condition categories (202402457) Maladministration Jan 2025

    The complaint is about the landlord\u2019s handling of: Outstanding repairs. Damp and mould.

  • Managing Relations (202338766) Maladministration Nov 2024

    The complaint is about the landlord's response to the resident\u2019s: Reports of radiators not working in the property. Associated complaint.

  • Old Complaints Handling categories (202346988) Maladministration Sep 2024

    The complaint is about the landlord\u2019s handling of repairs required in the resident\u2019s property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord\u2019s complaint handling.

Source: the Housing Ombudsman decisions archive, checked 15 Oct 2026. To see every case, search the archive for "London Borough of Hillingdon". Most landlords have some upheld complaints; compare the numbers with the landlord's size.

Swapping with a tenant of London Borough of Hillingdon?

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