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About Clippesby
Clippesby is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR29 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Norfolk Broads, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The area is characterised by its flat landscape, waterways, and a variety of wildlife, offering opportunities for nature enthusiasts to explore.
In Clippesby, you will find a few local amenities, including a pub and a campsite, which cater to visitors and residents alike. The village is also conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to more extensive facilities and services. Clippesby serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life while still being within reach of Norfolk's attractions.
School Ratings in Clippesby
Clippesby is served by 15 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Clippesby
Property prices average £226K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £320K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Clippesby
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Clippesby, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Clippesby
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Clippesby falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Clippesby
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Clippesby, the nearest being Fleggburgh Surgery (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Clippesby
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Property Prices 4,775 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR29 postcode area.
Household Income in Clippesby ONS 2023
The average total household income in Clippesby is approximately £45,993 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,795. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,795.
Businesses in Clippesby ONS 2025
There are approximately 773 active businesses based in Clippesby, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Clippesby IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Clippesby in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Clippesby 11 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Clippesby 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 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
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Clippesby
Of the 9,098 households in and around Clippesby, 80% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 12% 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 Clippesby.