ExchangeDatabase.co.uk operates a private back-office matching system for council and housing association tenants in the United Kingdom. Tenants register their current property details and what they are looking for. Our team and matching system review the request against the database and send suitable exchange opportunities by SMS.
For privacy and safeguarding reasons, there is no public property search on this website.
- 01Submit Your Details
Use the registration form to provide details of your current home, household, location preferences and contact information. Allow 5–10 minutes.
- 02Verification
We perform basic checks on the information provided to confirm the request is from a current council or housing association tenant.
- 03Database Comparison
Your requirements are compared against our private database of council and housing association exchange opportunities across the UK.
- 04Suitable Matches
When a property meets your stated criteria, the details are prepared for sending.
- 05SMS Notification
You receive an SMS message containing the property summary. You decide whether to follow up.
- 06Ongoing Matching
Your record remains on file for ongoing matching. You may request removal at any time.
- Can I browse properties on this site?
- No. Properties are not publicly searchable. Matches are only sent privately by SMS.
- Is the service guaranteed to find me a home?
- No. We cannot guarantee a match. Matches depend on what becomes available within your stated criteria.
- Who is the service for?
- Current council and housing association tenants in the United Kingdom seeking a mutual exchange.
- How are matches sent?
- By SMS to the mobile number you register. You must consent to receive SMS alerts.