Clewer Green in South East has a Check Local Score of 73/100 (very good), drawn from official data on safety, schools, transport, housing, amenities and the local environment, each measured against the national average — a score of 60 is typical for the country.
Clewer Green reads as low-rise and comfortable — a mix of detached houses and converted flats on quiet roads, the kind of place where a For Sale board tends to sit outside a period semi rather than a new-build block. It sits within Windsor and Maidenhead, and that proximity shows: this isn't a place with its own high street energy so much as a residential fold on the edge of somewhere grander, with a median age of 43 suggesting settled households rather than a churn of young sharers.
The numbers back up that sense of comfort. This is decile 10 territory — as prosperous as England gets on the deprivation scale — though the median house price of £420,000 is actually 17.5% below the wider Windsor and Maidenhead figure, which tells you Clewer Green is one of the more affordable pockets within a genuinely expensive borough rather than a bargain in absolute terms. Flats dominate the sales here, evenly split between freehold and leasehold, so the flat you view might come with a share of freehold or might not — worth checking before you fall for it. For schools, Clewer Green CofE First School and Oakfield First School cover the primary years, while Windsor Girls' School handles secondary; its "Requires improvement" rating is the one grade in this picture that doesn't match the rest of the postcode's polish, so it's worth a proper look if secondary schooling is on your mind rather than taking the area's overall shine on trust.
Green space is generous by national standards, and the overall safety grade sits at the top of the scale with a flat trend — nothing sharply improving or worsening, just a steady state. Look closer at the crime breakdown, though, and violence and sexual offences make up over half of recorded incidents, which is a category worth understanding in context (it typically includes domestic incidents and lower-level assaults, not necessarily street danger) rather than reading as a raw number. Connectivity is solid, with full fibre reaching over three-quarters of the area, which matters if working from home is part of your week.
This suits someone who wants a stable, prosperous, well-connected suburb without the density or price tag of Windsor proper — an established buyer more than a first-time one, given the price point, and someone happy to do their own homework on the secondary school rather than assume every box ticks itself.
Data last updated: 15 August 2026
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