About Clipstone

Clipstone is a village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG21 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Mansfield and is easily accessible by road. The village has a mix of residential housing and local amenities, providing a convenient setting for its residents. Historically, Clipstone was known for its connection to the royal hunting grounds of Sherwood Forest. The area features several parks and green spaces, making it suitable for outdoor activities. Local facilities include a primary school, shops, and community services, which cater to the needs of the villagers. Overall, Clipstone offers a simple yet functional environment for those who live and work in the area.

School Ratings in Clipstone

Clipstone is served by 79 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Clipstone

Property prices average £204K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £159K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Clipstone

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Clipstone, with 7 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Clipstone

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Clipstone 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Clipstone

Most properties in Clipstone 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 4,424 sales

Average Price £204K
£1K £9.43M
Detached £269K 1,554
Semi £159K 1,757
Terraced £136K 934
Flat £104K 49

Deprivation and Employment in Clipstone IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Clipstone 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
6,729 Children (0-15) 19%
22,617 Working Age 63%
8,830 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18% 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 Clipstone 56 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Clipstone 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.

33 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Other Theft
4 Public Order
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Other Crime
2 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Nottinghamshire Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages Visit force website →
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

Mansfield Woodhouse Train Station 2.5 miles
Shirebrook Train Station 4.1 miles
Sutton Parkway Train Station 6.2 miles
Kirkby-In-Ashfield Train Station 6.9 miles
Creswell Train Station 7.6 miles
Newstead Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Newark and Sherwood
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Rainworth North & Rufford
Constituency Sherwood
Parish Rainworth
Region East Midlands