About Kings Clipstone

Kings Clipstone is a village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the postcode area NG21. It is situated near the edge of Sherwood Forest, which is famous for its association with the Robin Hood legend. The village features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The area is primarily rural, with various walking paths and opportunities to explore the surrounding countryside. Local amenities include a few shops and a community centre, which serves as a hub for village activities. The nearby forest offers a chance to enjoy nature and learn about the local wildlife. Kings Clipstone is well connected to larger towns, making it a convenient location for those who wish to enjoy both rural and urban life.

School Ratings in Kings Clipstone

There are 72 schools in and around Kings Clipstone. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kings Clipstone

The average property price is £204K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £159K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kings Clipstone

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Kings Clipstone, with 7 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kings Clipstone

Kings Clipstone sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kings Clipstone

Broadband speeds in Kings Clipstone are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of 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 Kings Clipstone IMD 2025

Kings Clipstone sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

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 Kings Clipstone 56 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Kings Clipstone records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

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 3.2 miles
Shirebrook Train Station 4.3 miles
Sutton Parkway Train Station 7 miles
Creswell Train Station 7.4 miles
Kirkby-In-Ashfield Train Station 7.8 miles
Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

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