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Location in BuckinghamshireMiddle Claydon sits where the marker shows within the county.

35,694
Population
12,025
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£68,029
Avg. household income
1,905
Businesses
149
People per km²
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About Middle Claydon

Middle Claydon is a village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the MK18 postcode area. It is part of the larger civil parish of Claydon and has a small population, contributing to its community feel. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes.

The local church, St. Mary’s, is a notable feature of the village, serving as a focal point for community gatherings. Surrounding Middle Claydon are fields and countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing residents and visitors easy access to more extensive amenities while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere.

School Ratings in Middle Claydon

Families in Middle Claydon have access to 16 local schools. Maids Moreton Church of England School and Akeley Wood Senior School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Middle Claydon

Homes sell for an average of £436K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £548K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Middle Claydon

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Middle Claydon, with 8 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Middle Claydon

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Middle Claydon around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Property Prices 5,113 sales

Average Price £436K
£250 , £25.17M
Detached £548K 1,991
Semi £349K 1,329
Terraced £289K 1,129
Flat £203K 359

Household Income in Middle Claydon ONS 2023

The average total household income in Middle Claydon is approximately £68,029 a year before tax, 23% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,211. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Middle Claydon £68,029
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £48,211.

Businesses in Middle Claydon ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,905 active businesses based in Middle Claydon, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,905 Total businesses
53 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Middle Claydon IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Middle Claydon are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 20%
6,828 Children (0-15) 19%
21,793 Working Age 61%
7,080 Older (65+) 20%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.2% 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 Middle Claydon 61 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Middle Claydon are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 23
Anti-Social Behaviour 8
Other Theft 8
Public Order 7
Criminal Damage & Arson 6
Shoplifting 5
Vehicle Crime 2
Drugs 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Aylesbury Vale Parkway Train Station 7.5 miles
Aylesbury Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Buckingham East
Constituency Buckingham
Parish Buckingham
Region South East

Home Ownership in Middle Claydon

Of the 14,508 households in and around Middle Claydon, 72% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 12% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Middle Claydon

What is the population of Middle Claydon?
Middle Claydon has a population of approximately 35,694 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Middle Claydon?
The average property in and around Middle Claydon sold for about £436,162, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 25% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Middle Claydon a deprived area?
Middle Claydon sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Middle Claydon?
Middle Claydon is covered by the MK18 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Middle Claydon?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Middle Claydon, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Middle Claydon?
The nearest railway station to Middle Claydon is Aylesbury Vale Parkway Train Station, about 7.5 miles away.