About Little Knowle
Little Knowle is a small settlement located in Devon, England, within the EX9 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural surroundings and proximity to the coast, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities. The landscape features a mix of farmland and wooded areas, providing opportunities for walking and exploring the local environment. The nearby town of Budleigh Salterton offers additional amenities, including shops, cafes, and a beach, which is easily accessible for residents and visitors. Little Knowle is well-connected by road, allowing for convenient travel to surrounding areas and attractions. This location is ideal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of coastal amenities and the beautiful Devon countryside.
School Ratings in Little Knowle
Little Knowle is served by 21 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Little Knowle
Property prices average £469K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £712K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Knowle
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Little Knowle, with 3 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Knowle
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Knowle falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Knowle
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Little Knowle, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,282 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Little Knowle IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Knowle in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Little Knowle 13 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Little Knowle falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



