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About Knight's End
Knight's End is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE15. It is situated near the larger town of March, which offers various amenities and services. The village has a mix of residential homes and open spaces, providing a quiet environment for its residents. Local facilities include a few shops and community spaces, making it a practical choice for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle.
The surrounding countryside features agricultural land, which contributes to the area’s rural character. Knight's End is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to nearby towns and cities. The village is also close to the River Nene, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Overall, Knight's End presents a simple and functional setting for those who appreciate village life while being near larger urban areas.
School Ratings in Knight's End
There are 10 schools in and around Knight's End. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Knight's End
The average property price is £253K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £298K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Knight's End
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Knight's End, with 29 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Knight's End
Knight's End sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Knight's End
There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Knight's End, the nearest being Riverside Practice (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Knight's End
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Property Prices 4,966 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE15 postcode area.
Household Income in Knight's End ONS 2023
The average total household income in Knight's End is approximately £47,167 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,519. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,519.
Businesses in Knight's End ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,056 active businesses based in Knight's End, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Knight's End IMD 2025
Knight's End sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Knight's End 129 crimes · April 2026
Knight's End records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Knight's End
Of the 13,923 households in and around Knight's End, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Knight's End.