- Receiving communications like House Talk (62%) and letters or posters about things like planned work (53%) are most appreciated by tenants to keep them informed
- Those who are not satisfied feel that they do not hear from their landlord frequently (55%), whilst others feel that information is not consistent, they hear about some things but not others (38%)
Satisfaction and dissatisfaction with being kept informed
Summary
Why are you satisfied that your landlord keeps you informed about things that matter to you?
Base: Those who are ‘very/fairly satisfied’ (898)
This chart shows the reasons why tenants say they are satisfied that their landlord keeps them informed about things that matter to them:
62% I receive informational magazines like House Talk
53% I receive letters or see posters on information about things like planned works
28% I feel that things that are going on in my area are explained well
28% My housing officer is good at keeping me informed
15% I receive phone calls or am visited in person to be updated on things
1% Other
Why are you not satisfied that your landlord keeps you informed about things that matter to you?
Base: Those who are ‘very/fairly dissatisfied’ or ‘neither satisfied nor dissatisfied’ (277)
This chart shows the reasons why tenants say they are not satisfied that their landlord keeps them informed about things that matter to them:
55% I do not hear from my landlord frequently
38% Information is not consistent – I am informed about some things, but not others
33% I am not told about things that affect me, like building works
29% Information given is not always accurate or detailed enough
5% Other