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About

Clavering ward encompasses a largely rural portion of Uttlesford, characterised by expansive agricultural land and small, historic villages. The landscape is defined by gently rolling fields and pockets of woodland, with the River Stort forming part of its western boundary. Settlement is dispersed, centred on the primary village of Clavering itself, which provides essential local services and community focus for the surrounding hamlets and farms.

The area maintains a quiet, agricultural character, with a network of narrow country lanes connecting isolated properties. A notable local landmark is the 14th-century St Mary and St Clement's Church, featuring a distinctive spire visible across the open countryside. The ward's economy remains closely tied to farming, and public footpaths allow for exploration of its working landscape and quieter, lesser-known waterways.

Area overview

On average Clavering has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 8.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Clavering is £79,821 per year. The median sale price in Clavering is £722,500 (around £412 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £497,500 and £855,000. There are 1 schools in Clavering: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Clavering is home to around 2,326 people, with a population density of about 66.3 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Clavering Population
2,326
Population density
66.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.8(-18%)
Burglary
12.04(+333%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.03(+42%)
Other theft
6.45(+18%)
Vehicle crime
4.3(-2%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,163
93.15%
Other White
63
2.71%
Irish
28
1.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
0.65%
White and Black African (mixed)
11
0.47%
Total population: 2,322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
832
43.18%
Level 3 (A level)
311
16.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
294
15.26%
No qualifications
218
11.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
145
7.52%
Total 16+ residents: 1,927

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
430
45.31%
Owns with a mortgage
323
34.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
88
9.27%
Social rents from council
49
5.16%
Other social rented
28
2.95%
Total households: 949

Property prices in Clavering

Median price: £722,500
Price per sq ft: £412
Sales (last 12 months): 22
Typical range (middle 50%): £498K – £855K

Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £722,500 (about £412 per square foot) in Clavering area, with individual transactions ranging from £365,000 up to £1,345,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clavering over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced2£755,500£376
Detached16£752,500£417
Semi-Detached4£495,000£483

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clavering

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clavering.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£790,000£350,000£340,000
2017£600,000£290,000—
2018£695,000£370,000£106,750
2019£600,000£307,500£290,000
2020£715,000£472,000£530,000
2021£825,000£470,000£317,500
2022£720,000£415,000—
2023£595,000£520,000£327,500
2024£845,000£575,000£680,000
2025£831,500£520,000£610,000
2026£770,000£470,000£730,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clavering.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clavering.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£369£386£498
2017£359£317—
2018£388£359£132
2019£366£402£473
2020£341£323£300
2021£421£393£407
2022£447£382—
2023£418£562£514
2024£433£406£416
2025£394£360£408
2026£448£397£344
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clavering.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Clavering in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Uttlesford district.

Band A£1,556
Band B£1,815
Band C£2,075
Band D£2,334
Band E£2,852
Band F£3,371
Band G£3,890
Band H£4,668

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Clavering ward.

Local councillors

Edward Oliver

Clavering - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Frequently asked questions about Clavering

Is Clavering safe?

Clavering records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Clavering?

The median sale price in Clavering is £722,500 (about £412 per square foot) based on 22 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Clavering?

Clavering has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is Clavering?

Clavering scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Clavering sits around rank 24,326 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Clavering?

The average household income in Clavering is around £79,821 per year, and 8% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Clavering?

Clavering is represented by 1 elected councillor: Edward Oliver (Conservative and Unionist Party).