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Harbledown is in Kent, with a population of 1,474.
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Harbledown is in Kent, with a population of 1,474. The median house price is £263,500, with terraces at £261,000 and semi-detached homes at £278,000. Prices per square metre average £2,577, with 10 sales recorded over 12 months and a 5-year growth trend of 20.9 percent. About 59.4 percent of properties meet EPC band C or better, predominantly in band C. The area ranks in the most deprived 15 percent of neighbourhoods nationally across income, employment and crime indices, though the living environment decile is 10. Crime totalled 278 incidents, led by violent crime at 77 and anti-social behaviour at 73. The Canterbury Primary School is 0.2 km away and The Canterbury Academy 0.5 km. Air quality is low for nitrogen dioxide and moderate for fine particulate matter. Broadband reach is extensive at 100 percent superfast and 95.2 percent gigabit coverage. The area sits within a conservation area and is subject to Article 4 direction. Council tax band D is £2,397.99 under Canterbury City Council.
Data updated 2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control). Harbledown, Kent — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.
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Within Kent, Harbledown ranks 6th cheapest of 13, 11th safest and 7th most affordable.
Sold prices in Harbledown have risen 21% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).
About 15% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Harbledown (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 2 of 10, national basis). Little changed since 2019 (decile 2).
Of homes in Harbledown that changed hands in the last five years, 15.4% sold for less than the previous owner paid — 1.7 points below South East (17.1%) (nominal, not inflation-adjusted). Across those resales the typical gain was 21.94% over 8.57 years held.
Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 6.2% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/harbledown.
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Nearby areas we cover: St. Dunstan's, Martyrs Field, St. Dunstan's.
Harbledown is in Kent, with a population of 1,474.