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Clarion Making a Difference Report 2025/26

Clarion Housing Group's annual Making a Difference report sets out the housing association's social and environmental impact for 2025/26, from investment in existing homes and new affordable housing to employment support, nature recovery and community investment through Clarion Futures.

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About

Clarion Housing Group is the UK's largest housing association, providing affordable homes and investing in residents and communities through its charitable foundation Clarion Futures.

Key Metrics

Social value generated £155.9m in social value generated across the Group in 2025/26, including £125.2m through its charitable foundation Clarion Futures.
People supported into work 1,287 people supported into work in 2025/26, including 452 into green jobs.
New homes completed 1,466 new homes completed in 2025/26, with 80% for affordable tenures and 97% fossil fuel free.
Invested in communities £15.9m invested by Clarion Futures in residents and communities, alongside £453m invested in existing homes.

Key Outcomes

  • Residents benefited from warmer, more efficient homes - £26m+ of energy efficiency improvements delivering estimated energy bill savings of £1.3m - and stronger communities through long-term investment.

Geography

UK-Wide

Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
Provided education, advice and support to 14,972 young people in 2025/26, including educating 13,786 young people in schools and community settings
Key Metric 2
Under 16s mediation service supported 94 families; 95% of young people were able to return to or remain at home and 88% reported less...
Key Metric 3
Overall 2022-26 strategy target was 40,000 young people reached; the final total was 49,244
87% of evictions from permanent social housing were successfully avoided through Outreach support