Yorkshire Housing Limited
66.3% of Yorkshire Housing tenants are satisfied with the overall service (Tenant Satisfaction Measures 2024/25), below the England median of 71.8%. Yorkshire Housing tenants can swap homes with other social housing tenants through a mutual exchange, with Yorkshire Housing's permission.
19,095 homes across 14 council areas, mostly in North Yorkshire, Bradford and Leeds. Registered social landlord no. L4521. 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
Yorkshire Housing Limited owns about 19,095 social homes across 14 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.
- North Yorkshire5,837 Ripon · Harrogate · Knaresborough · Northallerton · Scarborough · Selby · Skipton · Whitby
- Bradford2,329 Bradford · Bingley · Keighley · Shipley
- Leeds2,304 Leeds · Morley · Pudsey · Wetherby · Yeadon · Horsforth
- Kirklees1,736 Batley · Dewsbury · Heckmondwike · Huddersfield · Mirfield
- Wakefield1,682 Wakefield · Castleford · Hemsworth · Knottingley · Normanton · Ossett · Pontefract
- York1,478 York
- Barnsley1,273
- Calderdale703 Brighouse · Halifax · Hebden Bridge
- Sheffield608
- East Riding of Yorkshire529 Beverley · Bridlington · Cottingham · Goole · Hessle
All 14 council areas (4 more)
- Doncaster351 Doncaster · Bentley · Mexborough · Thorne · Armthorpe
- Rotherham187 Rotherham · Maltby · Wath upon Dearne
- Kingston upon Hull, City of54 Kingston upon Hull
- Pendle24 Barnoldswick · Brierfield · Colne · Nelson
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.
| Size | Social rent | Affordable rent |
|---|---|---|
| Bedsit | £80 | £106 |
| 1 bed | £93 | £115 |
| 2 bed | £108 | £135 |
| 3 bed | £119 | £151 |
| 4 bed | £132 | £182 |
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).
Councils are graded on consumer standards only. A grade is a snapshot at the date shown; the regulator publishes updates as it inspects.
Homes to swap from Yorkshire Housing Limited tenants
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Tenant Ratings On Mutual Home Exchange
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What tenants say
From the regulator's Tenant Satisfaction Measures survey, 2024/25, based on 2,435 tenant responses. Each figure is the share of tenants who said they were satisfied.
Ranked 242nd of 350 landlords in England for overall tenant satisfaction. See the league table · Compare it on every measure
The thin marker on each bar is the median across all landlords in the data set. The landlord's own TSM report: yorkshirehousing.co.uk/your-home/tenant-satisfaction-measures/.
Repairs, safety and complaints
From the landlord's own records reported to the regulator for 2024/25.
Repair targets: 20 24
Housing Ombudsman decisions
In the Ombudsman's 2025-26 review, Yorkshire Housing Limited had 35 complaint determinations. 37% of findings went against the landlord (sector average 60%).
better than the sector average of 60%
The Housing Ombudsman has published 28 decisions about Yorkshire Housing Limited in its searchable archive.
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Managing Relations (202201907)
Maladministration Dec 2023
The complaint is about: The landlord\u2019s handling of the resident\u2019s reports of a leak on the boiler and the installation of a new boiler. The landlord\u2019s handling of the resident\u2019s reports of other repairs. The landlord\u2
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Financial (202126749)
Partial Maladministration Nov 2023
The complaint is about the landlord\u2019s: Administration of the resident\u2019s rent account and explanation for the arrears. Handling of the associated complaint.
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Financial (202207417)
No Maladministration Jul 2023
This complaint is about \u00a0 the landlord\u2019s handling of a rent payment at the start of the tenancy.
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Managing Relations (202117040)
Partial Maladministration May 2023
The complaint is about: The landlord\u2019s handling of repairs to the resident\u2019s heating system. The landlord\u2019s handling of repairs to the resident\u2019s bathroom window. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord\u2019s co
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Managing Relations (202116134)
Severe Maladministration May 2023
The complaint is about: The landlord\u2019s handling of reports of a leak, damp and mould relating to the resident\u2019s permanent and decant property. The landlord\u2019s handling of a decant. Complaint handling and the resident\u2019s re
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Financial (202208530)
Maladministration Apr 2023
The complaint is regarding the landlord\u2019s response to the resident\u2019s queries about the rent category of the property and its handling of the rent and service charge increase process.
Source: the Housing Ombudsman decisions archive, checked 12 Oct 2026. To see every case, search the archive for "Yorkshire Housing Limited". Most landlords have some upheld complaints; compare the numbers with the landlord's size.
Swapping with a tenant of Yorkshire Housing?
Both landlords have to approve a mutual exchange, and both have 42 days to decide. They can only refuse on the grounds set out in the Housing Act 1985. Get the application in early, keep your rent account clear, and ask for the decision in writing. Yorkshire Housing's website has their application form and rules.
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