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About Harnhill
Harnhill is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL7. It is situated near the larger town of Cirencester, which offers a range of amenities and services. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional stone buildings and modern homes. Harnhill is surrounded by the picturesque Cotswolds countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The village is known for its community spirit, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among residents. Harnhill also features a church, which serves as a focal point for the community. The nearby town of Cirencester offers additional facilities, including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, making Harnhill a convenient base for exploring the wider area.
School Ratings in Harnhill
Harnhill is served by 24 schools. Fairford Church of England Primary School and Powell's Church of England Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Harnhill
Property prices average £540K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £718K.
Deprivation and Employment in Harnhill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Harnhill falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Harnhill
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Harnhill, the nearest being Duke Of Gloucester Medical Centre (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for Harnhill
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Property Prices 6,693 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL7 postcode area.
Household Income in Harnhill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Harnhill is approximately £59,303 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,571. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,571.
Businesses in Harnhill ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,671 active businesses based in Harnhill, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 49 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Harnhill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Harnhill 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Harnhill
Of the 21,438 households in and around Harnhill, 66% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 18% 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 Harnhill.