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53,157
Population
22,223
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£52,143
Avg. household income
1,578
Businesses
1,197
People per km²
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About Knightsbridge

Knightsbridge is a suburb located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL51. It is situated to the north of the city of Gloucester and offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The area is primarily residential, with a variety of housing styles that cater to different preferences.

In terms of facilities, Knightsbridge features several shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike. The suburb is well-connected to the surrounding areas, providing easy access to the city centre and nearby attractions. Public transport options are available, allowing for convenient travel to and from Gloucester and beyond.

School Ratings in Knightsbridge

There are 84 schools in and around Knightsbridge. Gloucester Road Primary School, Pate's Grammar School and The High School Leckhampton are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Knightsbridge

The average property price is £334K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £303K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Knightsbridge

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Knightsbridge, with 4 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Knightsbridge

Knightsbridge 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 Knightsbridge

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Knightsbridge, the nearest being West Cheltenham Medical (2.9 miles away).

Local Data for Knightsbridge

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Property Prices 7,041 sales

Average Price £334K
£1K , £73.24M
Detached £502K 1,102
Semi £303K 2,655
Terraced £249K 1,835
Flat £178K 1,195

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

49 Primary
10 Secondary
25 Other
Outstanding 3
Good 11

Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL51 postcode area.

Tredington Community Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles Springbank Primary Academy Primary Good 2.2 miles Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School Primary Outstanding 2.3 miles All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham Secondary Good 2.4 miles Hesters Way Children's Centre 2.5 miles Hesters Way Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Pate's Grammar School Secondary Outstanding 2.6 miles St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Oneschool Global Uk - Tewkesbury Campus Not applicable 2.8 miles Swindon Village Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Norton Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles The John Moore Primary School Primary Good 3 miles

Household Income in Knightsbridge ONS 2023

The average total household income in Knightsbridge is approximately £52,143 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,046. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Knightsbridge £52,143
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,046.

Businesses in Knightsbridge ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,578 active businesses based in Knightsbridge, around 30 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 37 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,578 Total businesses
30 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Knightsbridge IMD 2025

Knightsbridge 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 18%
9,909 Children (0-15) 19%
33,288 Working Age 63%
9,977 Older (65+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15% 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 Knightsbridge 8 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Knightsbridge records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour 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.

Anti-Social Behaviour 4
Violence & Sexual Offences 2
Drugs 1
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station 4.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Boddington 0.6 miles Hardwicke 0.9 miles Piff's Elm 0.9 miles The Leigh 1.2 miles Deerhurst Walton 1.4 miles Barrow 1.4 miles Uckington 1.8 miles Elmstone Hardwicke 1.9 miles Staverton 1.9 miles Tredington 2 miles Hayden 2 miles Apperley 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Cheltenham
County Gloucestershire
Ward Springbank
Constituency Cheltenham
Parish Cheltenham, unparished area
Region South West

Home Ownership in Knightsbridge

Of the 22,862 households in and around Knightsbridge, 65% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 65% Social rented 17% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Knightsbridge.

Frequently Asked Questions about Knightsbridge

What is the population of Knightsbridge?
Knightsbridge has a population of approximately 53,157 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Knightsbridge?
The average property in and around Knightsbridge sold for about £333,885, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Knightsbridge a deprived area?
Knightsbridge sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Knightsbridge?
Knightsbridge is covered by the GL51 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Knightsbridge?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Knightsbridge, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Knightsbridge?
The nearest railway station to Knightsbridge is Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station, about 4.7 miles away.

Streets in GL51 30 shown View all streets

.. 1 A40 2 Abbots Close 1 Acacia Court 1 Addis Road 2 Admiral Close 1 Alder Court 1 Aldershaw Close 1 Alderton Road 2 Alma Close 1 Alma Road 8 Almond Court 1 Alstone Avenue 2 Alstone Croft 2 Alstone Lane 17 Alstone Lane Trading Estate 1 Alstone Mews 1 Amaranth Way 1 Amberley Road 1 Anapa Mews 1 Ansell Close 1 Apple Blossom Drive 1 Appleton Avenue 1 Appleyard Close 1 Arle Avenue 3 Arle Close 1 Arle Drive 2 Arle Gardens 2 Arle Road 14 Arlingham 1

Postcodes in GL51 50 shown View all postcodes

GL51 0AA GL51 0AB GL51 0AE GL51 0AF GL51 0AG GL51 0AH GL51 0AJ GL51 0AL GL51 0AN GL51 0AP GL51 0AQ GL51 0AR GL51 0AS GL51 0AT GL51 0AU GL51 0AW GL51 0AX GL51 0AY GL51 0AZ GL51 0BA GL51 0BB GL51 0BD GL51 0BE GL51 0BG GL51 0BH GL51 0BJ GL51 0BL GL51 0BN GL51 0BP GL51 0BQ GL51 0BS GL51 0BT GL51 0BU GL51 0BW GL51 0BX GL51 0BY GL51 0BZ GL51 0DA GL51 0DB GL51 0DD GL51 0DE GL51 0DF GL51 0DG GL51 0DH GL51 0DJ GL51 0DL GL51 0DN GL51 0DP GL51 0DQ GL51 0DR