Ongo Homes Limited

66.9% of Ongo Homes tenants are satisfied with the overall service (Tenant Satisfaction Measures 2024/25), below the England median of 71.8%. Ongo Homes tenants can swap homes with other social housing tenants through a mutual exchange, with Ongo Homes' permission.

11,611 homes across 12 council areas, mostly in North Lincolnshire, North East Lincolnshire and Doncaster. Registered social landlord no. L4486. 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

Ongo Homes Limited owns about 11,611 social homes across 12 council areas (2025/26).

The 10 areas with the most homes:

Our place guides in each council area: what it's like to live there.

All 12 council areas (2 more)

Typical weekly rents

Average housing association rents in the areas this landlord works in, weighted by where its homes are, 2025/26. Your own rent depends on the exact home.

SizeSocial rentAffordable rent
Bedsit£78£90
1 bed£88£108
2 bed£100£124
3 bed£110£139
4 bed£119£154

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).

G1 Governance well governed · Dec 2025
V1 Financial viability financially strong · Dec 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 1,584 tenant responses. Each figure is the share of tenants who said they were satisfied.

Ranked 235th of 350 landlords in England for overall tenant satisfaction. See the league table · Compare it on every measure

Satisfied with the overall service 66.9% worse than the sector median of 71.8%
Satisfied with repairs 66.3% worse than the sector median of 73.6%
Satisfied with time taken for repairs 58.2% worse than the sector median of 69.5%
Home is well maintained 66% worse than the sector median of 71.9%
Home is safe 71.4% worse than the sector median of 77.6%
Landlord listens and acts 53% worse than the sector median of 61.6%
Kept informed 58.8% worse than the sector median of 72.0%
Treated fairly and with respect 67.9% worse than the sector median of 77.9%
Satisfied with complaints handling 28.2% worse than the sector median of 35.5%
Communal areas clean and well maintained 64% worse than the sector median of 66.7%
Positive contribution to the neighbourhood 56.2% worse than the sector median of 64.6%
Satisfied with handling of anti-social behaviour 50.7% worse than the sector median of 59.5%

The thin marker on each bar is the median across all landlords in the data set. The landlord's own TSM report: ongo.co.uk/about-ongo/corporate-documents/tenant-satisfaction-measures/.

Repairs, safety and complaints

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

100% Gas safety checks completed about the sector median (100.0%)
100% Fire risk assessments completed about the sector median (100.0%)
90.8% Asbestos surveys completed worse than the sector median of 100.0%
90.9% Legionella risk assessments completed worse than the sector median of 100.0%
100% Lift safety checks completed about the sector median (100.0%)
0.2% Homes NOT meeting the Decent Homes Standard about the sector median (0.5%)
69.6% Non-emergency repairs done on time worse than the sector median of 82.5%
84% Emergency repairs done on time worse than the sector median of 94.9%
46.2 Stage 1 complaints per 1,000 homes better than the sector median of 53.9
97.3% Stage 1 complaints answered on time better than the sector median of 89.9
5.8 Stage 2 complaints per 1,000 homes better than the sector median of 8.4
75.4% Stage 2 complaints answered on time worse than the sector median of 88.9
84.5 Anti-social behaviour cases per 1,000 homes worse than the sector median of 36.0

Repair targets: 60 24

Housing Ombudsman decisions

In the Ombudsman's 2025-26 review, Ongo Homes Limited had 10 complaint determinations. 45% of findings went against the landlord (sector average 60%).

45%maladministration rate
better than the sector average of 60%
20orders made
£4,600compensation ordered

The Housing Ombudsman has published 28 decisions about Ongo Homes Limited in its searchable archive.

9maladministration
8partial maladministration
9no maladministration
  • Housing Association (202515554) Partial Maladministration Apr 2026

      Decision Case ID 202515554 Decision type Investigation Landlord Ongo Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 21 April 2026 Background The resident asked the landlord to complete outstanding repairs a

  • Housing Association (202527256) Partial Maladministration Apr 2026

      Decision Case ID 202527256 Decision type Investigation Landlord Ongo Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 March 2026 Background The resident moved into the property in 2015. In May 2025 the lan

  • Housing Association (202329815) Partial Maladministration Mar 2026

      Decision Case ID 202329815 Decision type Investigation Landlord Ongo Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 26 March 2026   Background The resident has mobility issues due to a degenerative spinal d

  • Housing Association (202514838) No Maladministration Feb 2026

      Decision Case ID 202514838 Decision type Investigation Landlord Ongo Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 23 February 2026 Background The resident lives in a one-bedroom flat. He has physical and

  • Housing Association (202408120) No Maladministration Jan 2026

      Decision Case ID 202408120 Decision type Investigation Landlord Ongo Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 19 January 2026 Background The resident has complained about the landlord\u2019s response

  • Financial (202339800) Dec 2025

    Decision Case ID 202339800 Decision type Investigation Landlord Ongo Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident installed a cat flap in the rear door of the proper

Source: the Housing Ombudsman decisions archive, checked 19 Oct 2026. To see every case, search the archive for "Ongo Homes Limited". Most landlords have some upheld complaints; compare the numbers with the landlord's size.

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