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About The Knapp
The Knapp is located in Gloucestershire, England, within the BS35 postcode area. This area is known for its natural beauty and offers a mix of rural landscapes and local amenities. The surroundings include fields and woodlands, making it suitable for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
In addition to its scenic environment, The Knapp is close to various local attractions and services. Visitors can explore nearby villages and towns, which provide opportunities for shopping and dining. The region is also well-connected to larger cities, allowing for easy access to urban facilities while still enjoying the benefits of a more rural setting.
School Ratings in The Knapp
There are 23 schools in and around The Knapp. St Helen's Church of England Primary School and New Siblands School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in The Knapp
The average property price is £474K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £507K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in The Knapp
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across The Knapp, with 12 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in The Knapp
The Knapp 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 generally above the national average.
Healthcare in The Knapp
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of The Knapp, the nearest being Severn View Family Practice (1 miles away).
Local Data for The Knapp
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Property Prices 3,777 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BS35 postcode area.
Household Income in The Knapp ONS 2023
The average total household income in The Knapp is approximately £65,489 a year before tax, 18% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,398. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,398.
Businesses in The Knapp ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,029 active businesses based in The Knapp, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in The Knapp IMD 2025
The Knapp 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 The Knapp 77 crimes · May 2026
The Knapp 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.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in The Knapp
Of the 10,185 households in and around The Knapp, 80% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 12% 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 The Knapp.