Living in Harlington
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Central Bedfordshire, Harlington is a charming village that offers a serene escape from urban life. With its rich history dating back to the Domesday Book, the village boasts a blend of traditional architecture and modern amenities. The local economy is primarily supported by small businesses, agricultural activities, and proximity to larger towns, making it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle.
What sets Harlington apart is its strong sense of community and low crime rates, reported at an impressive 99% below the national average. This tranquil environment, paired with a low flood risk, makes it a safe haven for families and retirees alike, while the surrounding countryside offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.
£350,000
Reflecting a stable market with demand for village properties.
99% below national average
A safe community ideal for families and retirees.
2,200 residents
A small yet vibrant community atmosphere.
1 hour to London
Convenient access for commuters to the capital.
What's happening in Harlington

Boy, 16, lands dream gig opening for The Libertines
Kit Bottomley says he discovered he had got the slot on the same day he received his GCSE results.
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Red Lion statue gets new tail in fourth repair
It is the fourth time Colin Mantripp has restored the lion as it is not properly maintained.
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Human League gig washed out, but others to go ahead
Concerts featuring Rudimental and The Libertines will take place at Hitchin Priory this weekend.
Read more →GCSE results day: celebrating successes and supporting young people with their next steps
GCSE results day: celebrating successes and supporting young people with their next steps oliver.drackford Thu 20/08/2026 5:12pm…
Read more →Consultation launched on the future of reablement services
Consultation launched on the future of reablement services john.day Tue 11/08/2026 4:36pm 11 August 2026…
Read more →Gold medal-winning Chelsea Flower Show garden officially opens at Leighton Buzzard Youth Centre
Gold medal-winning Chelsea Flower Show garden officially opens at Leighton Buzzard Youth Centre jenny.howard Mon 10/08/2026 2:29pm…
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