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Location in WorcestershireHarvington sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Harvington
Harvington is a village located in Worcestershire, England, within the DY10 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the larger town of Kidderminster, making it accessible for those seeking a quieter environment while still being close to urban amenities. The village features a mix of residential properties and local businesses, providing a sense of community for its residents.
One notable feature of Harvington is the Harvington Hall, a moated manor house dating back to the 16th century. This historic site is well-known for its architectural significance and is open to the public for tours. The surrounding countryside offers various walking paths, allowing visitors to explore the natural landscape. Overall, Harvington presents a blend of rural charm and historical interest for those wishing to experience a slice of English village life.
School Ratings in Harvington
Families in Harvington have access to 50 local schools. Heronswood Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Harvington
Homes sell for an average of £263K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £232K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Harvington
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Harvington, with 53 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Harvington
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Harvington 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.
Healthcare in Harvington
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Harvington, the nearest being Chaddesley Surgery (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Harvington
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Property Prices 4,924 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DY10 postcode area.
Household Income in Harvington ONS 2023
The average total household income in Harvington is approximately £48,481 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,802. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,802.
Businesses in Harvington ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,230 active businesses based in Harvington, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Harvington IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Harvington 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 Harvington 362 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Harvington are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
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 Harvington
Of the 15,514 households in and around Harvington, 65% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Harvington.