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Location in DevonHarbourneford sits where the marker shows within the county.

2,643
Population
1,600
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£53,967
Avg. household income
234
Businesses
34
People per km²
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About Harbourneford

Harbourneford is a small village located in Devon, England, within the TQ10 postcode area. It is situated near the River Harbourne, which flows through the village, providing a natural feature that adds to the local landscape. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and fields, making it an attractive spot for those who enjoy rural settings.

The community in Harbourneford is close-knit, with a few local amenities including a pub and a small shop. The village is also well-placed for exploring the wider Devon countryside, with various walking routes available nearby. Visitors can appreciate the simplicity of village life while enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding area. Harbourneford serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the busier towns and cities.

School Ratings in Harbourneford

There are 15 schools in and around Harbourneford. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Harbourneford

The average property price is £397K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £500K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Harbourneford

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Harbourneford, with 3 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Harbourneford

Harbourneford sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Harbourneford

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Harbourneford, the nearest being South Brent Health Centre (2 miles away).

Property Prices 515 sales

Average Price £397K
£5K , £4.68M
Detached £500K 179
Semi £279K 114
Terraced £252K 139
Flat £215K 12

Household Income in Harbourneford ONS 2023

The average total household income in Harbourneford is approximately £53,967 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,204. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Harbourneford £53,967
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,204.

Businesses in Harbourneford ONS 2025

There are approximately 234 active businesses based in Harbourneford, around 89 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

234 Total businesses
89 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Harbourneford IMD 2025

Harbourneford sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 54%
Older 65+ 32%
376 Children (0-15) 14%
1,440 Working Age 54%
827 Older (65+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Harbourneford 12 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Harbourneford sit broadly in line with national averages for a village of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 6
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Public Order 2
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Ivybridge Train Station 5.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Hams
County Devon
Ward South Brent
Constituency Totnes
Parish South Brent
Region South West

Home Ownership in Harbourneford

Of the 1,181 households in and around Harbourneford, 70% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 17% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Harbourneford.

Frequently Asked Questions about Harbourneford

What is the population of Harbourneford?
Harbourneford has a population of approximately 2,643 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Harbourneford?
The average property in and around Harbourneford sold for about £397,499, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 14% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Harbourneford a deprived area?
Harbourneford sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Harbourneford?
Harbourneford is covered by the TQ10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Harbourneford?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Harbourneford, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Harbourneford?
The nearest railway station to Harbourneford is Ivybridge Train Station, about 5.5 miles away.