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Summary

  • A quarter of respondents have made a complaint to their landlord in the last 12 months
  • There is little difference in complaints between age groups and ethnic groups
  • A higher proportion of those with a disability have made a complaint in the last year (32%)
  • Rates of complaints are slightly higher from those in Wecock Farm and Somerstown, as well as those living in bungalows* and flats in high-rise buildings

*Caution should be taken interpreting some of these results due to small bases

Have you made a complaint to your landlord in the last 12 months?

Total sample

Base: Weighted sample (1,460)

This chart shows that 25% of tenants have made a complaint to their landlord in the last 12 months, and 75% have not.

By age

Base, from top to bottom: 23* | 141 | 277 | 175 | 324 | 420 | *caution small base

This chart shows whether or not tenants have made a complaint to their landlord in the last 12 months by age:
Of those aged 18-24 years, 30% have and 70% have not.
Of those aged 25-34 years, 26% have and 74% have not.
Of those aged 35-44 years, 24% have and 76% have not.
Of those aged 45-54 years, 27% have and 73% have not.
Of those aged 55-64 years, 25% have and 75% have not.
Of those aged 65 and over, 24% have and 76% have not.

By disability

Base: Disability (692) | No disability (651)

This chart shows whether or not tenants have made a complaint to their landlord in the last 12 months by disability:
Of those with a disability, 32% have and 68% have not.
Of those without a disability, 20% have and 80% have not.

By ethnicity

Base: White ethnic groups (1,283) | Non-white ethnic groups (147)

This chart shows whether or not tenants have made a complaint to their landlord in the last 12 months by ethnicity:
Of those from white ethnic groups, 25% have and 75% have not.
Of those from non-white ethnic groups, 22% have and 78% have not.

By area

Base, from top to bottom: 73 | 248 | 161 | 234 | 277 | 394 | 73

This chart shows whether or not tenants have made a complaint to their landlord in the last 12 months by area:
Of those living in Wecock Farm, 35% have and 65% have not.
Of those living in Somerstown, 32% have and 68% have not.
Of those living in Landport, 26% have and 74% have not.
Of those living in Buckland, 25% have and 75% have not.
Of those living in Paulsgrove, 23% have and 77% have not.
Of those living in Leigh Park, 21% have and 79% have not.
Of those living in Portsea, 16% have and 84% have not.

By stock type

Base, from top to bottom: 1,314 | 131 | 15* | *caution small base

This chart shows whether or not tenants have made a complaint to their landlord in the last 12 months by stock type:
Of those living in General needs, 25% have and 75% have not.
Of those living in supported/ sheltered housing, 24% have and 76% have not.
Of those living in Temporary social housing, 19% have and 81% have not.

By property type

Base, from top to bottom: 15* | 190 | 847 | 409 | *caution small base

This chart shows whether or not tenants have made a complaint to their landlord in the last 12 months by property type:
Of those living in a Bungalow, 39% have and 61% have not.
Of those living in a Flat in high-rise building, 31% have and 69% have not.
Of those living in a Flat/ maisonette in low-rise building, 27% have and 73% have not.
Of those living in a House, 17% have and 83% have not.

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