About Clapgate
Clapgate is a small village located in Hertfordshire, England, within the SG11 postcode area. It offers a peaceful rural setting, with a mix of residential homes and open countryside. The village is surrounded by fields and farmland, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents. While there are no large shops or commercial centres, the nearby towns provide access to a wider range of services and facilities. Clapgate's location allows for easy travel to larger towns and cities, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area.
School Ratings in Clapgate
Families in Clapgate have access to 42 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Clapgate
Homes sell for an average of £619K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £852K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Clapgate
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Drugs is the leading concern across Clapgate, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Clapgate
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Clapgate around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Clapgate
Broadband services in Clapgate range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,189 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Clapgate IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Clapgate 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.
Crime in Clapgate 14 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Clapgate 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.