Clows Top on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in WorcestershireClows Top sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Clows Top
Clows Top is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the DY14 postcode area. It is situated near the border of the Malvern Hills, offering a pleasant rural setting. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants.
Surrounding Clows Top are various walking trails and green spaces, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is also conveniently located for access to nearby towns, providing opportunities for additional shopping and dining experiences. Overall, Clows Top presents a quiet lifestyle with the benefits of countryside living.
School Ratings in Clows Top
Clows Top is served by 8 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Clows Top
Property prices average £648K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £436K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Clows Top
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Clows Top, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Clows Top
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Clows Top 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.
Local Data for Clows Top
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Property Prices 976 sales
Schools & Education 8 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DY14 postcode area.
Household Income in Clows Top ONS 2023
The average total household income in Clows Top is approximately £46,321 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,099. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,099.
Businesses in Clows Top ONS 2025
There are approximately 743 active businesses based in Clows Top, around 63 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Clows Top IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Clows Top 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 Clows Top 8 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Clows Top 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 Clows Top
Of the 5,036 households in and around Clows Top, 79% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Clows Top.