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Location in BuckinghamshireClanking sits where the marker shows within the county.

10,946
Population
4,015
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£77,205
Avg. household income
655
Businesses
168
People per km²
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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).

Property Prices 1,883 sales

Average Price £572K
£5K , £11.66M
Detached £673K 944
Semi £465K 503
Terraced £379K 274
Flat £228K 82

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.

Clanking £77,205
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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.

655 Total businesses
60 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 25%
1,962 Children (0-15) 18%
6,251 Working Age 57%
2,735 Older (65+) 25%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Clanking 10 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 8
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Thames Valley Princes Risborough Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Little Kimble Train Station 0.7 miles
Monks Risborough Train Station 2.1 miles
Stoke Mandeville Train Station 2.3 miles
Princes Risborough Train Station 3.3 miles
Aylesbury Train Station 3.7 miles
Aylesbury Vale Parkway Train Station 5.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
Ward Ridgeway East
Constituency Mid Buckinghamshire
Parish Great and Little Kimble cum Marsh
Region South East

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%.

Owned 79% Social rented 10% Private rented 11%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Clanking.

Frequently Asked Questions about Clanking

What is the population of Clanking?
Clanking has a population of approximately 10,946 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Clanking?
The average property in and around Clanking sold for about £572,126, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 64% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Clanking a deprived area?
Clanking sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Clanking?
Clanking is covered by the HP17 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Clanking?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Clanking, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Clanking?
The nearest railway station to Clanking is Little Kimble Train Station, about 0.7 miles away.