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Location in DevonHarberton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Harberton
Harberton is a village located in Devon, England, within the TQ9 postcode area. It is situated approximately two miles from the town of Totnes, making it easily accessible for visitors. The village features a mix of traditional Devonian architecture, including stone cottages and historic buildings, which reflect the local style. The River Harbourne runs nearby, providing a natural feature that adds to the village's character.
In Harberton, you will find a local pub, a church, and a few small shops that cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery, with various paths leading through the fields and along the river. The village serves as a peaceful base for exploring the wider Devon area, including the nearby Dartmoor National Park and the South Hams coastline.
School Ratings in Harberton
Families in Harberton have access to 23 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Harberton
Homes sell for an average of £444K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £591K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Harberton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Harberton, with 11 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Harberton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Harberton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Harberton
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Harberton, the nearest being Catherine House Surgery (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Harberton
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Property Prices 3,233 sales
Schools & Education 23 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TQ9 postcode area.
Household Income in Harberton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Harberton is approximately £52,235 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,613. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,613.
Businesses in Harberton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,267 active businesses based in Harberton, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Harberton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Harberton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Harberton 58 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Harberton are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Harberton
Of the 8,833 households in and around Harberton, 68% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 19% 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 Harberton.