Area Overview for East Harting

Sewage Works in East Harting
Partially completed sloping garden at East Harting in East Harting
Footpath starting at Marden Farm, East Harting in East Harting
Junction of East Harting Street with Hollist Lane in East Harting
Car branching off for Elsted in East Harting
Bend in road approaching South Harting from Turkey Island in East Harting
Junction of road to Harting with that to the sewage works in East Harting
Kent House on Turkey Island, East Harting in East Harting
Sewage works between South and East Harting in East Harting
Arable field bounrary close to East Harting in East Harting
Cleared field at Hollist Farm, East Harting in East Harting
Bus shelter at the bottom of Hill Lane in East Harting
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Area Information

East Harting is a compact built-up area in England, covering 27.1 hectares. It is a small, defined community with a median age of 70, suggesting a population skewed towards older residents. The area’s proximity to Petersfield and Liss railway stations offers easy access to regional transport networks. With 71% of homes owner-occupied, the community is largely stable, though the broadband score of 48 indicates limited fixed-line internet quality. Despite this, mobile coverage scores at 81 suggest reliable connectivity for most daily tasks. Living here means navigating a mix of retail options, including The Southern Co-operative Co and Asda Ramshill, within practical reach. The area’s character is defined by its size and the presence of nearby amenities, making it suitable for those prioritising convenience over expansive space. While not a bustling urban hub, East Harting provides a quiet, functional environment for residents seeking proximity to essential services without the noise of larger cities.

Area Type
Built Up Area 250
Area Size
27.1 hectares
Population
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Population Density
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East Harting’s residents have access to a range of nearby amenities, including five retail outlets such as The Southern Co-operative Co, M&S Petersfield SF, and Asda Ramshill. These shops provide essentials like groceries, clothing, and general goods, reducing the need for long trips to larger centres. The two railway stations—Petersfield and Liss—offer direct links to regional transport networks, enhancing access to cultural, professional, and leisure opportunities beyond the immediate area. While there is no data on parks or recreational facilities, the presence of retail and transport options suggests a lifestyle focused on practicality. The compact nature of the area means amenities are closely clustered, making daily errands efficient. However, the absence of specific details on leisure or green spaces means the full character of the area’s lifestyle remains partially undefined.

Amenities

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Demographics

East Harting has a median age of 70, with the most common age range encompassing the total population. This suggests a community where older residents form a significant proportion. Home ownership is high at 71%, indicating a stable housing market with fewer rental properties. The data does not specify household composition or accommodation types, but the overall profile points to a mature demographic. The lack of detailed breakdowns on ethnicity or religion means no conclusions can be drawn about diversity. For quality of life, the age profile may influence local services, such as healthcare and leisure options tailored to older adults. The absence of specific data on deprivation means the area’s economic challenges cannot be assessed, but the high home ownership rate implies financial stability for many residents.

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Age

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Household Deprivation

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NS-SEC

44
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in East Harting?
East Harting has a median age of 70, suggesting a population skewed towards older residents. The high home ownership rate (71%) indicates a stable, long-term community with fewer rental properties. Amenities like retail outlets and rail links are nearby, supporting a functional lifestyle.
Who lives in East Harting?
The area’s median age is 70, with the most common age range encompassing the total population. This implies a community where older residents form a significant proportion, though specific data on household composition or diversity is not available.
What about transport and connectivity?
Residents have access to Petersfield and Liss railway stations, offering regional transport links. Mobile coverage is good (score 81), but broadband quality is poor (score 48), which may affect home working or high-speed internet use.
Is East Harting safe?
The area has a low crime risk, with a safety score of 86 out of 100. This indicates below-average crime rates, making it a secure place to live, particularly for those prioritising safety.
What amenities are available nearby?
East Harting has five retail outlets, including The Southern Co-operative Co and Asda Ramshill. Two railway stations provide regional connectivity, though no data is available on parks or leisure facilities.

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