
Clay Cross South
Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore
Clay Cross South at a glance
- House prices
- £185,000
- Lower prices15th percentile
- Schools
- 25th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 29th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 85.1 per 1,000 residents
- Middle35th percentile
- Flood risk
- 5.6% of the area in flood zones
- Middle52nd percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Clay Cross South a good place to live?
Clay Cross South may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in North East Derbyshire below.
Clay Cross South and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Clay Cross South | £185,000 | 85.1 |
| Holmewood & Heath | £160,000 | 141 |
| Clay Cross North | £219,425 | 119.9 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Clay Cross South
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 85.1 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 35th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Clay Cross South
House prices
- Median sale price
- £185,000
- Percentile
- 15th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 28 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Clay Cross South
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Clay Cross South is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 49.2 per 1,000 residents: higher than North East Derbyshire (32.0) and higher than England (35.9).
| Type | Clay Cross South | North East Derbyshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 49.2 | 32.0 | 35.9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12.3 | 7.9 | 10.7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6.2 | 5.4 | 6.8 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 4.8 | 8.8 | 18.1 |
| Public order | 4.0 | 6.0 | 6.6 |
| Burglary | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.7 |
| Drugs | 2.1 | 1.6 | 3.4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.1 | 2.7 | 5.3 |
| Other crime | 1.6 | 1.4 | 2.2 |
| Robbery | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Clay Cross South
Schools
25th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Clay Cross South
Flood risk
5.6% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 3.4% of the area. That is the 52nd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Clay Cross South
Transport
29th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Clay Cross South a good place to live?
Clay Cross South may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Clay Cross South safe?
Clay Cross South ranks in the 35th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Clay Cross South?
The median sale price was £185,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 15th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Clay Cross South?
Schools rank in the 25th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Clay Cross South?
Nearby public profiles include Holmewood & Heath in North East Derbyshire and Clay Cross North in North East Derbyshire.

