Crap Towns / Harpenden / Shops
How many pubs, bookies and Greggs has Harpenden got?
Mapped in Harpenden as of 1 October 2026: 20 pubs, 12 hairdressers, 7 charity shops, 1 bookmaker, 1 vape shop and 1 bank. Per head, charity shops stand out: 2.3 per 10,000 people, 1.6 times the typical town's 1.4.
| Type | Mapped | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pubs | 20 | 6.5 | 4.7 |
| Hairdressers | 12 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
| Charity shops | 7 | 2.3 | 1.4 |
| Bookmakers | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Vape shops | 1 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Banks | 1 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| Greggs | – | – | 0.3 |