About Knowle
Knowle is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area of EX33. It is situated near the North Devon coast, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding countryside and coastal areas. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. The nearby coastline offers various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along scenic paths. Visitors can also enjoy local shops and eateries that reflect the character of the area. Knowle serves as a practical location for those looking to experience both the countryside and the coast of North Devon.
School Ratings in Knowle
There are 17 schools in and around Knowle. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Knowle
The average property price is £424K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £501K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Knowle
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Knowle, with 3 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Knowle
Knowle 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Knowle
Broadband availability in Knowle includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,700 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Knowle IMD 2025
Knowle 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 Knowle 36 crimes · April 2026
Knowle 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 small 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.