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Performance

The following information is about Yorkshire Housing’s performance on key performance indicators during the first half of the financial year September to December 2009.

Key Performance Indicators as at 31st March 2010
Performance Indicators Our Performance Comparing us against othersTraffic Light Comment
National Top Quartile
(March 2009)
Latest Benchmanrk
(where available)
Customer satisfaction with repairs 88% 82% 70.9% Green
Customer satisfaction with lettings service 88% - - Green
Customer satisfaction with condition of property (from sample of those moving in to a property) 66% - - Red We have launched our New Home Standard following discussion with customers and expect this measure to improve significantly next year
Rent collection 100% 100.1% - Green
Current tenant rent arrears 3.52% 3.00% 2.2% Amber
Average time to let a property 45 days 25.8 days 23.4 days Red We have a number of homes, particularly bedsits in sheltered schemes, which we find hard to let. We are making long term plans to manage these and are looking at ways to speed up the letting of our other homes.
Rent loss from empty homes 1.61% 0.80% 0.8% Red
Percentage of social housing rental stock failing to meet the Decent Homes Standard 6.9% 2.2% - Red We have planned all the work we need to do to make all our homes Decent by December 2010 and have allowed sufficient budget to do all the work
Energy efficiency of our homes (SAP rating) 61.3 72 69.0 Red We will be spending £2m next year to help improve the energy efficiency of our homes
Overall customer satisfaction* 83% 85% 86.4% Amber
Customer satisfaction that their views are taken into account* 69% 67% 77.8% Green
Satisfaction of Shared Owners with the overall services provided by the association* 63% 72% - Red
*Customer Survey 2007 - we will be repeating this survey during 2010. In the meantime, we are using satisfaction information we get from the customers using our services.
Key Performance Indicators as at 31st December 2009
Performance Indicators National Top Quartile Year to Date RIEN/Housemark STATUS Benchmarking, Quarterly Performance Indicator Benchmarking Traffic Light Comment
Overall customer satisfaction* 85% 81% 85.2% Upper Quartile (STATUS Benchmarking) Amber
Customer satisfaction with participation* 67% 69% 61.43% Upper Quartile (based on QPI benchmarking) Green
Customer satisfaction with repairs* 82% 91% 84.53% Upper Quartile Green Data from repairs telephone surveys to end November 2009
Relet Times 25.8 days 47 days 27.8 days Upper Quartile (based on QPI benchmarking) Red
Rent Collection 100.1% 99% - Green As at 31st December 2009
Current tenant rent arrears 3.10% 3.67% 3.91% Upper Quartile (based on QPI benchmarking) Green
Empty homes 0.80% 1.61% 1.29% Upper Quartile (based on QPI benchmarking) Red
SAP Rating 72 60.3 69.45 Upper Quartile (based on QPI benchmarking) Red As at 31st March 2009
Percentage of social housing rental dwellings vacant as at 31st March 2009 1.1% 2.4% - Red As at 31st March 2009
Percentage of social housing rental stock failing to meet the decent homes standard 2.2% 11% - Red
Satisfaction of Shared Owners with the overall services provided by the association* 72% 63% - Red
Percentage of shared ownership purchases satisfied with the sales process* n/a 91% - -
* Customer Survey 2007
Company Name: Yorkshire Housing Limited - Registered office: Yorkshire House, 6 Innovation Close, Heslington, York, YO10 5ZF - Company Reg No: 30443R
Yorkshire Housing Limited is a Charitable Industrial & Provident Society.