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About Clench
Clench is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN9 postcode area. It is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of this region, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy rural landscapes. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants.
Residents and visitors can appreciate the simplicity of village life, with opportunities for walking and exploring the nearby fields and woodlands. Clench is also conveniently situated for access to larger towns in Wiltshire, providing a balance between rural living and urban facilities. Overall, it offers a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busier towns and cities.
School Ratings in Clench
Clench is served by 15 schools. Pewsey Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Clench
Property prices average £440K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £583K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Clench
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Clench, with 5 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Clench
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Clench falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Clench
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Clench, the nearest being Burbage Surgery (3 miles away).
Local Data for Clench
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Property Prices 1,137 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SN9 postcode area.
Household Income in Clench ONS 2023
The average total household income in Clench is approximately £55,013 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,734. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,734.
Businesses in Clench ONS 2025
There are approximately 446 active businesses based in Clench, around 77 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Clench IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Clench 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 Clench 18 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Clench 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Clench
Of the 2,627 households in and around Clench, 64% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Clench.