South Derbyshire District Council
Tenant Satisfaction Measures 2025/26
CouncilMidlands2,907 homesRegulator code 17UK
In 2025/26, 69.9% of South Derbyshire District Council's tenants in rented homes were satisfied overall with its service (TP01). That is below the median of 70.6% for councils, putting it in the third quartile (83rd of 160).
That is up 0.1 points on 2024/25. Against other councils, its strongest result was anti-social behaviour and its most room to improve was keeps tenants informed.
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Tenant perception, rented homes
| Measure | 2025/26 | Median for councils | Quartile | Since 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TP01Overall satisfaction | 69.9% | 70.6% | 3rd | ▲ +0.1 |
| TP02Satisfaction with repairs | 75.3% | 74.4% | 2nd | ▲ +5.4 |
| TP03Time taken for repairs | 72.4% | 71.3% | 2nd | ▲ +6.0 |
| TP04Well-maintained home | 72.5% | 71.4% | 2nd | ▲ +1.1 |
| TP05Safe home | 80.8% | 76.8% | 2nd | ▲ +3.4 |
| TP06Listens and acts | 65.1% | 60.2% | 2nd | ▲ +5.4 |
| TP07Keeps tenants informed | 68.7% | 71.4% | 3rd | ▲ +4.2 |
| TP08Fair and respectful | 80.6% | 77.0% | Top | 0.0 |
| TP09Complaints handling | 32.4% | 32.3% | 2nd | ▲ +1.1 |
| TP10Communal areas | 68.8% | 66.2% | 2nd | ▲ +3.0 |
| TP11Neighbourhood contribution | 68.0% | 64.2% | 2nd | ▲ +1.3 |
| TP12Anti-social behaviour | 62.2% | 57.6% | Top | ▼ −2.3 |
Repairs & building safety
| Measure | 2025/26 | Median for councils | Quartile | Since 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RP01Homes failing Decent Homes (lower is better) | 5.0% | 3.6% | 3rd | ▲ +3.1 |
| RP02_1Non-emergency repairs on time | 61.4% | 85.7% | Bottom | ▼ −3.6 |
| RP02_2Emergency repairs on time | 91.6% | 95.2% | 3rd | ▲ +5.0 |
| BS01Gas safety checks | 100.0% | 99.9% | Top | 0.0 |
| BS02Fire risk assessments | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2nd | 0.0 |
| BS03Asbestos surveys | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2nd | 0.0 |
| BS04Legionella assessments | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2nd | 0.0 |
| BS05Lift safety checks | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2nd | 0.0 |
Complaints & neighbourhood
| Measure | 2025/26 | Median for councils | Quartile | Since 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH01_1Stage 1 complaints rate (lower is better) | 21.0 per 1,000 homes | 51.8 | Top | ▲ +11.1 |
| CH01_2Stage 2 complaints rate (lower is better) | 5.80 per 1,000 homes | 10.8 | Top | ▲ +4.10 |
| CH02_1Stage 1 responded in time | 100.0% | 88.0% | Top | 0.0 |
| CH02_2Stage 2 responded in time | 88.2% | 86.3% | 2nd | ▼ −11.8 |
| NM01_1ASB cases rate (lower is better) | 26.8 per 1,000 homes | 37.3 | 2nd | ▲ +1.30 |
| NM01_2Hate incident cases rate (lower is better) | 0.30 per 1,000 homes | 0.60 | 2nd | ▼ −0.40 |
Quartiles and medians compare South Derbyshire District Council with the councils that published each measure for rented homes.
The 2025/26 tenant survey was run by telephone, 1,145 responses, margin of error ±2.3 points.
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