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Location in SomersetHardington sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Hardington
Hardington is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BA11 postcode area. The village features a number of traditional stone buildings, which reflect the architectural style of the region. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of Somerset.
Local amenities include a few shops and a community centre, which serves as a hub for village activities. Hardington is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to more extensive services and facilities. The village is also close to various attractions in Somerset, making it a suitable base for exploring the area.
School Ratings in Hardington
Families in Hardington have access to 46 local schools. Springmead Preparatory School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hardington
Homes sell for an average of £386K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £303K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hardington
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hardington, with 50 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hardington
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hardington 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.
Local Data for Hardington
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Property Prices 5,417 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BA11 postcode area.
Household Income in Hardington ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hardington is approximately £56,229 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 £41,379. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,379.
Businesses in Hardington ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,670 active businesses based in Hardington, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hardington IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hardington 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 Hardington 239 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Hardington is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
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 Hardington
Of the 14,623 households in and around Hardington, 68% are owned, 14% 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 Hardington.