Net Worth of Jeremy Clarkson

Started his career as a journalist and writer, later entered the hosting industry for the famous magazine Top Gear, Jeremy Clarkson became a well-known personality. Working on his farm and publicizing the life through his humorous show on Amazon Prime, Jeremy is adding a substantial amount to his net worth.
June 30, 2025
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A renowned English farmer, journalist, TV presenter, and author, Jeremy Clarkson is best known for his hosting venture in Top Gear from 2002 to  2015 and The Grand Tour from 2016 to 2024.  Jeremey Clarkson’s net worth is estimated to be around $70 million, sourced from his TV career, Amazon deals, and farming ventures. He is also an acclaimed columnist for The Sunday Times and The Sun.

Wiki: Jeremy Clarkson

Birth Name/Full Name Jeremy Charles Robert Clarkson
Birth Date and Age 11 April 1960 (age 65)
Birthplace Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England
Zodiac Aries ♈
Residence Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England (Diddly Squat Farm)
Profession Television presenter, journalist, author, farmer
Most Famous Movie Not primarily known for movies; best known for TV shows like Top Gear
Debut Movie Not applicable (primarily a TV presenter)
Upcoming Projects The Not Very Grand Tour (2025– )
Active since 1988–present
Nationality British
Religion Not publicly specified
School Hill House School, Doncaster; Repton School
Education Left Repton School with one C and two U grades at A level
College Did not attend university
Marital Status Divorced (Frances Cain 1993–2014; Alex Hall 1989–1990)
Kids 3 (Emily Clarkson, Finlo Clarkson, Katya Clarkson)

Jeremy Clarkson Net Worth

According to Lifestyle Asia, the net worth of Jeremy Clarkson is around $70 million. His wealth is mainly sourced from his long-running hosting/TV presenter ventures on shows like Top GearThe Grand Tour, and Clarkson’s Farm. Additionally, his other media ventures and Amazon deals adds a substantial amount to his net worth.

Net Worth $70 million
Revenue Streams TV presenting (Top GearThe Grand TourClarkson’s Farm)

Amazon Prime deals, Book royalties, Journalism, Sponsorships

Royalties: from Top Gear via Bedder 6 production company and international syndication

Social media: estimated annual income $794.4K–$1.1M from platforms like Instagram

Luxury items owned Multiple high-end cars, Diddly Squat Farm estate, luxury properties (exact list not fully public) (inferred from public appearances and media coverage)

Jeremy Clarkson’s Major Brand Endorsements

He is the face and brand ambassador of his beer brand Hawkstone Lager and promotes it heavily through his social media. Jeremy has tied the brand to his Diddly Squat Farm and the the Amazon Prime series Clarkson’s Farm.

He decided to be the public face of the brand considering his widespread outreach and outspoken persona for viral marketing.

Later in 2025, he also became the exclusive sponsor of Clarkson’s Farm Season 4, featuring advertisements and idents across all episodes, thus further linking Clarkson to British farming and food.

Jeremy has also endorsed AgBot autonomous tractors which makes it clear that his endorsement projects are related to farming mostly.

Jeremy Clarkson’s Investments and Business Ventures

He has a diverse portfolio for real estate investments.

In 2008, Jeremy purchased Curdle Hill Farm that he renamed as Diddly Squat Farm (1000-acre) for about £6 million. After he took over management in 2019, he has heavily invested in equipment, livestock, and infrastructure for the farm and this includes a £40,000 Lamborghini tractor, and the Diddly Squat Farm Shop and café.

Currently, the farm’s estimated value is around £12.5 million, up from the original investment. Additionally, the farm also received government and EU subsidies between 2020 and 2022 worth over £250,000.

On 11 June 2021, Clarkson’s Farm was aired on Amazon Prime that became his 1st media venture which boosted the profile and value of his farm and its related enterprise.

Talking about his business ventures, so he launched his beer brand Hawkstone Lager with the Cotswold Brew Co. in 2021. In the recent year, its sales have tripled from £7.8 million in 2024 to £21.3 million. The beer is available in 2,000 pubs and major retailers like Waitrose, Morrisons, and Sainsbury’s.

In 2024, Jeremy opened The Farmer’s Dog pub in Asthall, investing £1 million and featured it on his Amazon Prime series the Clarkson’s Farm. But the pub has been involved in financial struggles and managed to make only £150 in profit last year.

Considering the challenges and risks in running a pub, Clarkson has stated that this is going to be his last business venture.

Business/Venture Description & Status
Diddly Squat Farm 1,000-acre farm, shop, café; current value ~£12.5m; diversified with retail and tourism.
Hawkstone Lager Fast-growing beer brand; £21.3m sales in 2025; available in 2,000 pubs and major supermarkets.
The Farmer’s Dog Pub Rural pub opened in 2024; £1m investment; struggling financially, limited profit.
AgBot Autonomous Tractors Endorsed new farming tech for efficiency; impact still developing.
Media Enterprises TV shows (Clarkson’s FarmThe Grand Tour), boosting business visibility and revenue.

Philanthropy and Social Contributions by Jeremy Clarkson

His philanthropic activities are focused on supporting charities through his media appearances through which he promoted mental health in farming. This led to the creation of employment opportunities for rural workers and encouraged public donations via his social media and business.

Charity Fundraising and Donation

During a special episode of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, he helped Fred Sirieix (celebrity contestant) to win £64,000. The money was aimed to support the charity The Right Course, that aids prisoners in building new lives through hospitality training.

Through his Diddly Squat Farm Shop and social media, Jeremy urges his followers to contribute to various causes and charities.

Mental Health Advocacy

Through his brand Hawkstone Lager, Clarkson actively campaigns raising awareness about mental health challenges in farming community. He uses his platform to highlight the critical issues and thus supports the rural well-being.

The brand has also provided paid opportunities for farmers and farm workers so they can participate in commercials and gain financial support and visibility in the agricultural community.

Jeremy Clarkson’s Personal Life

He was born in 1960 to Shirley Gabrielle Clarkson (née Ward a teacher) and Edward Grenville Clarkson (travelling salesman). He began his entrepreneurial journey at a young age when he became a travelling salesman for selling his parents Paddington Bears. Later, he took official training as a journalist and started his writing career.

In 1988, Jeremy entered the television world through the help of John Bentley (former researcher at Top Gear). He has been dating Lisa Hogan (former artist and model) since 2017 but the couple decided not to marry or have children.

He has been married twice before Lisa and has 3 children from his previous marriages.

Jeremy Clarkson’s Records and Achievements

Television Success Transformed Top Gear into the most-watched show on BBC Two, broadcast in over 100 countries.
Award Highlights – BAFTA TV Award nominee for Best Entertainment Performance (2006), and for Best Features (2004, 2005)
– Winner, 2007 National Television Awards Special Recognition Award
– Winner, 1998 RTS Award for Best Presenter; nominee in 2007
– Winner, 2019 International Motor Film Award for Best Journalism Film
Unique Feats In 2007, became the first to reach the North Magnetic Pole in a car with James May (Top Gear: Polar Special).
Honorary Degrees Brunel University (2003) and Oxford Brookes University (2005) for popularizing engineering.
Cultural Impact Ranked 19th in ITV’s TV’s 50 Greatest Stars (2006); 49th on Motor Trend Power List (2011).
Legislative Influence The 2024 “Clarkson’s clause” amendment, named after him, made it easier to convert unused farm buildings for commercial use, reflecting influence beyond entertainment.

Jeremy Clarkson’s Cars

Clarkson’s car collection is the evidence of his success and dedication towards his work.

  • 2011 Lexus LFA (briefly owned by Clarkson) $845,000
  • 2005 Ford GT $400,000+
  • 2015 McLaren 675LT $214,600
  • Ferrari F355 GTS (1996) $228,000–$278,000 (£180k–£220k)
  • Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster $200,000
  • Bentley Flying Spur (2022) $200,000
  • Mercedes-Benz CLK 63 AMG Black Series (Owned and later sold by Clarkson.) $150,000+
  • Bentley Continental GT $150,000
  • Aston Martin Virage $90,000
  • Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder $120,000
  • Alfa Romeo GTV-6 (1986) $30,000
  • Range Rover Vogue (2008) $40,000
  • Mini Cooper (Classic) (Gift from his daughter), $20,000
  • Volvo XC90 (2003) $5,000

Note: The prices are estimates based on auction data, collector value, and current market trends as of 2025.

Real Estate and Properties of Jeremy Clarkson

His primary and most famous property is his Diddly Squat Farm in Corswolds, England, purchased for approximately £6 million in 2008. Over the years, he has invested £2 million additionally in the property and developed it into a diverse enterprise featuring a café, farm shop, and the Farmer’s Dog pub. Owning its prime location and boost from the media profile of Jeremy, this farm is estimated valued at £12.5 million

He has also built a 6-bedroom mansion on the farm, featuring modern amenities along with a basement cinema, games room, orangery, and a garage for his collection of vehicles. With the success of Clarkson’s Farm series on Amazon Prime, the value of the estate has enhanced.

Future Plans & Projects of Jeremy Clarkson

Further ahead, Jeremy is focusing on his present media ventures and farms, with the release of his upcoming book, Diddly Squat: The Farmer’s Dog, scheduled for 23 October 2025. This is the 5th installment of the series and is expected to have more humorous stories from his life at Diddly Squat Farm.

Currently, he is filming for the 5th season for his Clarkson’s Farm and the production team is expected to take a break after the release of 5th season.

All in all, Jeremey Clarkson’s future plans and projects focus mainly on the release of his new book, competing the shooting and release of Clarkson’s Farm season 5 and to attend other media and farm projects.

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