Clay Cross
North East Derbyshire · East Midlands · population 8,832 · 5 LSOAs
Postcode S45
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #5,578 of 6,856 in England
- #477 of 575 in East Midlands
- #12 of 13 in North East Derbyshire
- Most deprived 10-20%
People living here Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Elementary 15% · Caring & leisure 13% · Skilled trades 12%
All occupation groups
| Elementary | 15% |
| Caring & leisure | 13% |
| Skilled trades | 12% |
| Professional | 11% |
| Process & plant | 11% |
| Associate professional | 10% |
| Sales & customer service | 10% |
| Managers & directors | 9% |
| Administrative | 8% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
No religion 50% · Christian 43% · Other 0%
Born outside the UK: 4%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
In summary
Clay Cross is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,578 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #12 of 13 in North East Derbyshire. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (74) but weak on Education (11). Typical homes here sold for about £209,498 over the past year, up 15% across five years (from 108 sales), 14% below the wider North East Derbyshire median of £245,000. Typical household take-home income is around £27,919 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 103 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £209,498 | 108 | -4.3% | +15.1% |
| Detached | £279,995 | 43 | -10.5% | +13.1% |
| Semi-detached | £193,000 | 36 | -9.0% | +20.6% |
| Terraced | £140,000 | 25 | +12.9% | +14.3% |
| Flat | Too few sales to report (n=4) | |||
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Household income
Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →
Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #3,980 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Recorded crime ?
Rank #5,021 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).
| Category (12 months) | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 497 |
| Theft | 151 |
| Burglary | 29 |
| Vehicle crime | 25 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 69 |
| Public order & weapons | 93 |
| Drugs | 25 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Other | 17 |
Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 190 incidents.
Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in North East Derbyshire
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Denton SouthTameside19£215,000
- Tamerton FoliotPlymouth19£195,000
- Highbury ValeNottingham19£178,250
- Ventnor & WroxallIsle of Wight19£245,000
- Castleford WestWakefield19£173,750
- New Addington CentralCroydon19£395,975