About Knowl Hill

Knowl Hill is a village located in Berkshire, England, within the RG10 postcode area. It is situated near the borders of the larger towns of Twyford and Maidenhead, providing easy access to various amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and local businesses, contributing to a sense of community among its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. Nearby, you can find the River Loddon, which adds to the area's appeal for those who enjoy nature. Knowl Hill is well-connected by road, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider region of Berkshire and beyond.

School Ratings in Knowl Hill

Families in Knowl Hill have access to 72 local schools. Waltham St Lawrence Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Knowl Hill

Homes sell for an average of £707K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £900K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Knowl Hill

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Knowl Hill, with 12 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Knowl Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Knowl Hill among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Knowl Hill

Broadband services in Knowl Hill range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,423 sales

Average Price £707K
£2K £55.75M
Detached £900K 1,041
Semi £565K 512
Terraced £434K 448
Flat £354K 289

Deprivation and Employment in Knowl Hill IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Knowl Hill experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,617 Children (0-15) 18%
18,741 Working Age 61%
8,059 Older (60+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 11.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Knowl Hill 52 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Knowl Hill are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

18 Violence & Sexual Offences
12 Shoplifting
5 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Robbery
3 Public Order
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Drugs
2 Other Theft
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Burglary
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Wargrave Train Station 2.7 miles
Shiplake Train Station 3.1 miles
Twyford Train Station 3.1 miles
Furze Platt Train Station 3.8 miles
Maidenhead Train Station 3.9 miles
Henley-On-Thames Train Station 4.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wokingham
Ward Twyford
Constituency Maidenhead
Parish Twyford
Region South East