About Clipston
Clipston is a village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the LE16 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles south of Market Harborough and is easily accessible via the A6 road. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. The area around Clipston includes open countryside, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings. The village is also close to the Grand Union Canal, which can be explored by foot or by boat. Clipston has a primary school and a local pub, contributing to the everyday life of the village. It is a peaceful place, ideal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of larger towns.
School Ratings in Clipston
Clipston is served by 19 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Clipston
Property prices average £418K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £477K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Clipston
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Clipston, with 10 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Clipston
Clipston 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Clipston
Most properties in Clipston can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 7,139 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Clipston IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Clipston 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.
Crime in Clipston 98 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Clipston 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.