Harford Parish Profile
Harford
- Average property prices of £370,000 in 2021.
- In Cornwood and Harford, 4.6% of homes are 1 bedroom properties, 22.5% are 2 bedrooms, 42.1% are 3 bedrooms, 30.8% are 4 or more (which is higher than the 21.1% average for England and Wales).
Renting in Harford
- There is no data available though Rightmove for the 2020 to 2022 period. This shows the lack of homes available to rent in the parish.
- The maximum Local Housing Allowance is £533.52 per month for a 2 bed property and £648.22 for a 3 bed property.
Affordable housing
- There are currently no affordable housing units in the parish.
Devon Home Choice
- 1 applicant registered with a local connection through residence
- Applicant requires a 3 bed property
Schools
- Cornwood Church of England Primary School is the closest school and provides for children aged 4 years until 11 years.
- The number of children enrolled at the school has decreased in recent years and has failed to reach capacity.
- Conversely, the percentage of children eligible for Free School Meals has increased during the same period.
- There is also easy access to education services in Ivybridge. The town is just under 2.5 miles away
From the census
The following data encompasses Cornwood and Harford:
- 17.7% travel less than 10km to their work place. 37.3% work mainly from home.
- 55.1% of the parish population are economically active and in employment, 2.3%are unemployed. 42.6% are economically inactive compared to the average for Devon at 43.6%.
- 46.9% of households owns their home outright, compared to the 42.2% average for Devon and the 45% average for the South Hams. 28% own with mortgage or shared ownership, 8.5% social rent their properties, 16.7% private rent or live rent free.