Town Pop. 1,473

Living in Harvington: Liveability Score 40/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Harvington is 40/100, built from 9 categories. Measured against other towns, broadband stands out most: 90/100 where the typical UK town scores 60/100. The biggest shortfall against other towns is economic health: 44/100 versus a median of 67/100.

Harvington places 8th of 18 in the WR11 postcode district. It scores 14 points below the WR11 postcode district as a whole, which averages 54/100. On broadband specifically, Harvington sits 37 points above the WR11 district figure of 53/100. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the WR11 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
71
122.9 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Violence and sexual offences 80 crimes
↑ 63% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 32 crimes
↑ 43% above national average
Other theft 22 crimes
↑ 140% above national average
Public order 11 crimes
↑ 15% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 10 crimes
≈ similar to national average
other 26 crimes
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  1. 1 Evesham Road 42 crimes
  2. 2 Supermarket 22 crimes
  3. 3 Chadbury Road 12 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
56
Air Quality NO₂ 4.084 · PM2.5 6.309 · PM10 11.323 µg/m³
76
Green Space 9
Parks None
Sports Pitches Some 1
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
26
1 school in area · 7 within 4km
1Outstanding
  • Harvington CofE First SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Outstanding

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
3
A&E departmentsWarwick Hospital17.4 mi
Solihull Hospital19.9 mi
Greet Urgent Care Centre21.3 mi
Hospital waitsHerefordshire And Worcestershire Health And Care NHS Trust3.4 mi
Routine referral (median)3 wks
Treated within 18 weeks90%
Nearest GP surgeryDeMontfort Medical Centre3.4 mi
GP capacity1,504 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
90
Full fibre (FTTP)79%
available across Wychavon
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
85.5%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
84.7%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.8%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 46 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
44
Employment rate50.5%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed50.5%Unemployed2.2%Retired33.3%Student3.2%Other inactive10.8%
Professional & managerial41%Skilled & technical35.6%Routine & elementary23.4%
No qualifications20.4%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)10.2%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.2%Level 3 (A levels)15.5%Level 4+ (degree & above)32.1%Apprenticeship6.2%Other (incl. vocational)2.4%
Home ownership72.9%
Around the England average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
56
Council tax Wychavon · 2026-27
A £1,582
B £1,846
C £2,109
D £2,373
E £2,900
F £3,428
G £3,955
H £4,746
Energy West Midlands region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Severn Trent Water
Average bill regional £424/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
19
Evesham 3.1 mi
Honeybourne 4.7 mi
Pershore 6.4 mi
J8 M5 11 mi
J7 M5 11 mi
J6 M5 11.1 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
12
Pubs & Bars Some 2
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Harvington in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Harvington a nice place to live?

Harvington has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Harvington is 40/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Harvington?

Harvington has crime levels below the national average. Our safety score is 71/100. There were 181 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Harvington?

Among the top-rated schools in Harvington is Harvington CofE First School, rated Outstanding by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Harvington in total.

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