Company type | Company, charity, housing association |
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Industry | Social housing |
Founded | 13 September 1996 |
Founder | Steve Stride |
Headquarters | |
Area served | East London |
Services | Housing, community regeneration |
Revenue | £54.6 million (2016) |
£10.1 million (2016) | |
Total assets | £506 million (2016) |
Number of employees | 300 FTE (2016) |
Website | poplarharca |
Footnotes / references Source: Statutory accounts |
Poplar HARCA (Housing and Regeneration Community Association) is a housing association in London, England. It is the landlord of about 9,000 homes in the East London area, a quarter of which have been sold leasehold; the remainder are let on assured tenancies at subsidised rent levels.
The association focuses on community regeneration as part of its core mission, with a Neighbourhood Centre on each estate. It is part of the Placeshapers network of housing associations and works on improving infrastructure, services, activities, employment, health and education in the area.[1]