Claybrooke Magna’s story
4 listed buildings
Historic England lists them inside Claybrooke Magna’s built-up area.
19% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town.
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Claybrooke MagnaLeicestershire
Home to 692 people, this village lies in Leicestershire, East Midlands.
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Population
692
Census 2021 · Harborough council
Median home
£384K
22 sales in 3 years
Median age
43.8
18% are 65+ · Leicestershire 17%
Degree level
41%
of residents 16+ · England 34%
Walk, cycle, bus
7%
of commuters · England 27%
Is Claybrooke Magna a good place to live?
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Claybrooke Magna is too small for fair grades, though the figures on this page are real. 7% of commuters walk, cycle or take public transport. It has 4 listed buildings, 0 of them Grade I. The median sale price is £384,000.
What makes Claybrooke Magna stand out
The 3 things Claybrooke Magna does most differently from other towns.
Walk, cycle or public transport
Getting around
7% leave the car
of commuters walk, cycle or take public transport (England’s towns 27%)
Listed buildings per 10,000 residents
History
0 Grade II*; 2.4 times the typical UK town for its size
Historic England’s list, October 2026.
Median sale, £ thousands
Housing
1.4 times the typical UK town’s £277K
Standard sales, September 2023 to August 2026.
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Claybrooke Magna.
Work & commute
Under 5 km to work: 17% in Claybrooke Magna, fewer than in Leicestershire’s towns or England’s towns
The Census was taken on 21 March 2021, in lockdown, so 40% of workers were mainly at home; shares here are of those who travelled.
Households had £64K a year before tax, above Leicestershire’s towns (£56K) and England’s towns (£55K) alike. 92% of commuters drove to work at the census. Work in town: 2% of resident commuters. Home was the main workplace for 40% of workers at the census.
7%walk, cycle or ride
How commuters got to work · March 2021
Driving92%
On foot6%
Bicycle1%
17%
of commuters travel under 5 km · England 45%
40%
worked mainly from home in March 2021
£64K
mean household income, before tax
1.3%
of 16 to 64s claim unemployment benefits (2026)
ONS Census 2021, method of travel and distance to work · ONS small-area income · DWP claimant count · OGL
Housing
Few households rent privately in Claybrooke Magna: 8%, fewer than in Leicestershire’s towns and England’s towns
7% of households rent from a council or housing body. Owners make up just over four in five households, above both Leicestershire’s towns (65%) and England’s towns (61%). Private rents average £973 a month across the Harborough council area.
£384Kmedian sale
Median sale price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
Claybrooke Magna£384K
Typical UK town£277K
| By type | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £425,000 | 14 |
| Semi-detached | £297,000 | 7 |
82%
of households own their home · England 61%
8%
rent privately · England 21%
£973
average private rent a month, Harborough council area
£2,362
council tax, Band D, 2026–27
HM Land Registry Price Paid · ONS private rents · MHCLG / Welsh Government council tax · ONS Census 2021 tenure · OGL
Safety
Homes in Claybrooke Magna see less burglary and damage than in Leicestershire’s towns or England’s towns: 3.9 per 1,000 a year
Claybrooke Magna logged 18 reported offences in a year (to August 2026), plus 2 complaints of anti-social conduct. Anti-social behaviour, shown but not graded, came to 1.5 reports per 1,000, below both Leicestershire’s towns (6.9) and England’s towns (7.8). Of all the crimes, 56% were violence and sexual offences.
19.8violent and sexual offences per 1,000 a year
Reports by type · Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
Violence & sexual10
Other theft3
Public order1
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
Weapons1
Other crime1
Shoplifting0
Anti-social2
Not gradedAnti-social behaviour, shoplifting and other theft are shown but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence and crimes against homes and vehicles per resident.
19.8
violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
3.9
burglary, vehicle crime and damage per 1,000 a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
1.5
anti-social behaviour reports per 1,000 (not graded)
18
crimes recorded in the 12 months to August 2026
data.police.uk street-level crime · points inside the ONS built-up-area boundary · OGL · The police category of violence and sexual offences includes harassment and stalking.
Health
87% of people in Claybrooke Magna say their health is good or very good, more than in Leicestershire’s towns or across England’s towns
4% of residents described their health as bad or very bad, below both Leicestershire’s towns (4.7%) and England’s towns (5.2%). A disability affects 14% of people in Claybrooke Magna. Seeing a GP means leaving Claybrooke Magna: the nearest practice is 3.4 miles away.
87%good or very good health
General health, self-reported
Good or very good 87%Fair 9%Bad or very bad 4%
| Census 2021 | Claybrooke Magna | Leicestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good or very good health | 87% | 83% | 82% |
| Bad or very bad health | 4% | 4.7% | 5.2% |
| Disabled (Equality Act) | 14% | 16% | 17% |
81.9
life expectancy at birth, men (2019–23)
86
life expectancy at birth, women
ONS Census 2021, general health and disability · OHID Fingertips, life expectancy 2019–23 · OGL · Young towns look healthier on these answers, which aren’t adjusted for age; the Health Grade uses measures that are, such as life expectancy and early deaths.
History
Old homes shape Claybrooke Magna: 19% were built before 1919, more than in Leicestershire’s towns or England’s towns
The heritage lists give each building’s grade but not its age, so we don’t say which is oldest.
Per 10,000 residents, Claybrooke Magna counts 58 listed buildings, higher than both Leicestershire’s towns (33) and England’s towns (39).
4listed buildings
Listed buildings by grade · Historic England
Grade I0
Grade II*0
Grade II4
0
scheduled monuments
0
registered parks and gardens
19%
of homes built before 1919 · typical UK town 15%
58
listed buildings per 10,000 residents · typical UK town 24
Historic England list, October 2026 · Valuation Office Agency, homes by build period · OGL
Who lives here
More people in Claybrooke Magna hold a degree than in Leicestershire’s towns or England’s towns: 41%
The share aged 15 to 24 is 10%. At 43.8, the median resident of Claybrooke Magna sits in the middle of the age range. Children under 15 make up 18%, in line with Leicestershire’s towns (18%) and England’s towns (18%).
43.8median age
Claybrooke MagnaLeicestershireEngland
Ages · share of residents
18%
Qualifications · residents 16 and older
No qualifications14%
Apprenticeship5%
A levels or similar19%
Degree level41%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Across England, 51% of residents are women.
| Claybrooke Magna | Leicestershire | England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 14% | 12% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 26% | 27% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 25% | 25% |
| 65+ | 18% | 17% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| A levels or similar | 19% | 18% | 17% |
| Degree level | 41% | 30% | 34% |
ONS Census 2021 · Leicestershire and England: all residents of their built-up areas · OGL
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Claybrooke Magna
12pages on Claybrooke Magna
The big questions
Safety19.8 violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026Cost of livingMedian home £384K · rent £973 a monthHousing5 sold in 12 months · busiest street Woodcutter LaneSchoolsHealthLife expectancy 81.9 (men), 86 (women)Work & commute53% of working residents work in the townFlood & hazards0% of homes at high or medium flood risk
Claybrooke Magna’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries. See them on the map →
UllesthorpeSharnfordSapcoteBroughton AstleyLutterworthStoney StantonCroftClaybrooke Magna
How the neighbours grade
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claybrooke Magna | 692 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ullesthorpe | 1,162 | 1.2 | — | A | B− | A− |
| Sharnford | 1,066 | 2.2 | — | B+ | B | B |
| Sapcote | 3,266 | 3 | B− | B | C+ | B− |
| Broughton Astley | 9,649 | 3.3 | A | A+ | B+ | B+ |
| Lutterworth | 10,519 | 3.7 | A− | A+ | B− | B− |
| Stoney Stanton | 4,090 | 3.9 | B | B+ | B− | B |
| Croft | 1,748 | 4.5 | — | B+ | B+ | B+ |
Ullesthorpe, Sharnford and Croft have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. People: Census 2021. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about Claybrooke Magna
How many listed buildings are there in Claybrooke Magna?
That is 2.4 times the typical UK town for its size.
Is Claybrooke Magna expensive to live in?
By type: semi-detached houses £297,000 and detached houses £425,000.
How much is council tax in Claybrooke Magna?
Band D council tax in Claybrooke Magna is £2,362 for 2026–27, less than in 65% of UK towns (council, county, police and fire, plus the parish or town council). Your own bill depends on your home’s band; check it on GOV.UK.
About Claybrooke Magna
Village in Leicestershire, England
Claybrooke Magna is a built-up area of 692 people, in the Harborough council area. TownRatings uses ONS’s 2022 built-up areas as towns: the physical town, as people mean the word, rather than a council district, so its figures cover the town itself.
Built from ONS geography and Census 2021
- Population
- 692 (Census 2021)
- Council
- Harborough
- County
- Leicestershire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Area
- 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
- ONS code
- E63002881
Sources: ONS Census 2021, output areas summed to the ONS 2022 built-up area · HM Land Registry Price Paid (standard sales, September 2023 to August 2026) · ONS Price Index of Private Rents (August 2026, by council) · MHCLG and Welsh Government council tax, Band D 2026–27 (with parish precepts in England) · data.police.uk street-level crime, 36 months to August 2026, points inside the built-up-area boundary · ONS small-area life expectancy and healthy life expectancy, 2019 to 2023 (England and Wales), OHID Fingertips small-area indicators (England) and Census 2021 health, adjusted for age · ONS small-area income estimates (financial year ending 2023) · DWP claimant count via Nomis (January to August 2026) · Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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