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About Hardings Booth
Hardings Booth is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the SK17 postcode area. It is situated near the Peak District National Park, making it an excellent base for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and scenic countryside, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike.
The community in Hardings Booth is close-knit, with a few local amenities that cater to everyday needs. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger towns. Nearby attractions include various walking trails and the natural beauty of the Peak District, which is easily accessible for day trips or leisurely strolls.
School Ratings in Hardings Booth
Families in Hardings Booth have access to 10 local schools. Flagg Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hardings Booth
Homes sell for an average of £273K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £248K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hardings Booth
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hardings Booth, with 40 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hardings Booth
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hardings Booth 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 Hardings Booth
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Property Prices 5,097 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SK17 postcode area.
Household Income in Hardings Booth ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hardings Booth is approximately £48,528 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,415. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,415.
Businesses in Hardings Booth ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,653 active businesses based in Hardings Booth, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 30 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hardings Booth IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hardings Booth 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 Hardings Booth 189 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Hardings Booth 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 3 stations
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Home Ownership in Hardings Booth
Of the 13,073 households in and around Hardings Booth, 69% are owned, 13% 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 Hardings Booth.