About Clewer

Clewer is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area BS28. It is situated near the larger town of Glastonbury, which is known for its historic sites and annual music festival. The village offers a peaceful rural setting, with local farms and fields surrounding the area. The community in Clewer is close-knit, with a few residential homes and local amenities. Visitors can enjoy the natural landscape, which includes walking paths and open fields, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities. The village is also conveniently located for exploring nearby attractions in Somerset, including the famous Glastonbury Tor and the scenic Somerset Levels.

School Ratings in Clewer

Families in Clewer have access to 14 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Clewer

Homes sell for an average of £578K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £618K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Clewer

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Clewer, with 2 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Clewer

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Clewer around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Clewer

Broadband services in Clewer 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 507 sales

Average Price £578K
£10K £1.95M
Detached £618K 301
Semi £417K 66
Terraced £298K 39
Flat £218K 11

Deprivation and Employment in Clewer IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Clewer 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
2,040 Children (0-15) 16%
7,040 Working Age 55%
4,669 Older (60+) 37%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6% 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 Clewer 10 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Clewer 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 village where serious incidents remain uncommon.

5 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Other Theft
1 Drugs
1 Public Order
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Sedgemoor North East
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 5 stations

Highbridge And Burnham Train Station 8.2 miles
Worle Train Station 8.4 miles
Weston Milton Train Station 8.8 miles
Yatton Train Station 9.2 miles
Weston-Super-Mare Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sedgemoor
County Somerset
Ward Wedmore and Mark
Constituency Wells
Parish Wedmore
Region South West

Notable & Famous People from Clewer 1 people

Peter Osgood
Association football player
English footballer (1947–2006)