About Harrietsham
Harrietsham is a village located in Kent, England, within the ME17 postcode area. It features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, making it a suitable place for both families and individuals. The village has a primary school, which serves the local community, and a few shops that cater to everyday needs. Surrounded by the Kent countryside, Harrietsham provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is well-connected by public transport, with a railway station nearby offering services to larger towns and cities. Its location allows for easy access to the surrounding areas, making it a practical choice for those looking to explore Kent.
School Ratings in Harrietsham
Harrietsham is served by 17 schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Harrietsham
Property prices average £460K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £551K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Harrietsham
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Harrietsham, with 10 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Harrietsham
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Harrietsham 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Harrietsham
Most properties in Harrietsham can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,782 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Harrietsham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Harrietsham 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 Harrietsham 46 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Harrietsham falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour 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.