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Location in DerbyshireHarlesthorpe sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Harlesthorpe
Harlesthorpe is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area S43. This community offers a glimpse into rural life, with its traditional houses and local amenities. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Derbyshire countryside, making it a pleasant spot for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.
In Harlesthorpe, you will find a few local shops and a pub that serves as a gathering place for residents. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and facilities. Visitors can enjoy the quiet atmosphere while exploring the surrounding areas, which are known for their scenic landscapes and outdoor pursuits.
School Ratings in Harlesthorpe
Harlesthorpe is served by 58 schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Harlesthorpe
Property prices average £194K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £156K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Harlesthorpe
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Harlesthorpe, with 23 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Harlesthorpe
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Harlesthorpe falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Harlesthorpe
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Harlesthorpe, the nearest being Springs Health Centre (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Harlesthorpe
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Property Prices 5,847 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S43 postcode area.
Household Income in Harlesthorpe ONS 2023
The average total household income in Harlesthorpe is approximately £44,342 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,022. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,022.
Businesses in Harlesthorpe ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,151 active businesses based in Harlesthorpe, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 36 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Harlesthorpe IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Harlesthorpe in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Harlesthorpe 133 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Harlesthorpe falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Harlesthorpe
Of the 18,668 households in and around Harlesthorpe, 67% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Harlesthorpe.