Dunton Bassett, Claybrooke, and Swinford are rural settlements in the Harborough district, characterised by rolling farmland and quiet lanes. The area is dotted with traditional stone cottages and historic buildings, reflecting its agricultural heritage. Dunton Bassett lies near the M1 motorway, offering convenient access while retaining a village atmosphere. Claybrooke is divided into Magna and Parva, with a mix of farmland and woodland. Swinford sits close to the River Avon, with a small but tight-knit community.
The landscape is dominated by open fields and hedgerows, with walking routes like the Leicestershire Round passing through. Local amenities are limited, with pubs and village halls serving as social hubs. The area’s proximity to Lutterworth and Rugby provides broader services. Despite its rural setting, the M1 and A5 ensure good transport links, making it a quiet yet accessible part of Leicestershire.
On average Dunton Bassett, Claybrooke & Swinford has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Dunton Bassett, Claybrooke & Swinford is £50,100 per year. There are 8 schools in Dunton Bassett, Claybrooke & Swinford: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £462,500 in Dunton Bassett, Claybrooke & Swinford area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,000 up to £1,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 67 | £510,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £319,650 |
| Terraced | 9 | £245,000 |
10 years price trend in Dunton Bassett, Claybrooke & Swinford
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.