About Clutton

Clutton is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the CH3 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles south of Chester, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside and nearby towns. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. The local amenities include a primary school and a few small shops, catering to the needs of residents. Clutton is also in proximity to various walking paths and outdoor spaces, allowing for leisurely strolls in the countryside. The village is well-connected by road, providing easy access to Chester and other nearby locations. Overall, Clutton offers a peaceful environment with essential services for its community.

School Ratings in Clutton

Families in Clutton have access to 11 local schools. Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School and Boughton Heath Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Clutton

Homes sell for an average of £339K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £457K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Clutton

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Clutton, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Clutton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Clutton among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Clutton

Clutton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,569 sales

Average Price £339K
£100 £4.55M
Detached £457K 1,899
Semi £281K 1,746
Terraced £242K 1,184
Flat £239K 526

Deprivation and Employment in Clutton IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Clutton experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,226 Children (0-15) 17%
28,231 Working Age 59%
14,500 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.9% 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 Clutton 31 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Clutton 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.

13 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Public Order
3 Burglary
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Theft
2 Shoplifting
2 Other Crime
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
Local Policing
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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

Chester Train Station 8.4 miles
Gwersyllt Train Station 9.1 miles
Bache Train Station 9.5 miles
Wrenbury Train Station 9.6 miles
Cefn-Y-Bedd Train Station 9.7 miles
Whitchurch (Shropshire) Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheshire West and Chester
Ward Great Boughton
Constituency City of Chester
Parish Great Boughton
Region North West