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Location in BuckinghamshireClanking sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Clanking
Clanking is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the HP17 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential properties and rural landscapes, providing a glimpse into the local way of life. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with fields and woodlands nearby.
Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, which serve the community and visitors alike. Clanking is well-connected to nearby towns, making it accessible for those looking to explore the wider region. The village maintains a peaceful atmosphere, appealing to those who appreciate a slower pace of life while being close to larger urban areas.
School Ratings in Clanking
Clanking is served by 56 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Clanking
Property prices average £572K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £673K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Clanking
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Clanking, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Clanking
Clanking falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Clanking
There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Clanking, the nearest being Non Medical Prescribers (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Clanking
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Property Prices 1,883 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HP17 postcode area.
Household Income in Clanking ONS 2023
The average total household income in Clanking is approximately £77,205 a year before tax, 40% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,720. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £51,720.
Businesses in Clanking ONS 2025
There are approximately 655 active businesses based in Clanking, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Clanking IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Clanking among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Clanking 10 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Clanking falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Clanking
Of the 4,578 households in and around Clanking, 79% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Clanking.



