Poplar HARCA

Poplar HARCA
Company typeCompany, charity, housing association
IndustrySocial housing
Founded13 September 1996; 28 years ago (1996-09-13)
FounderSteve Stride
Headquarters
Area served
East London
ServicesHousing, community regeneration
Revenue£54.6 million (2016)
£10.1 million (2016)
Total assets£506 million (2016)
Number of employees
300 FTE (2016)
Websitepoplarharca.co.uk
Footnotes / references
Source: Statutory accounts
Brownfield Estate after redevelopment, 2014

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]

  1. ^ Poplar HARCA Archived 17 July 2014 at archive.today, Placeshapers website