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Location in HerefordshireKnapton Green sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Knapton Green
Knapton Green is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR4 postcode area. It is surrounded by the picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy rural living. The village features a mix of residential properties and open green spaces, providing a peaceful environment for its residents.
The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for everyday needs. Knapton Green is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and facilities. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, appealing to those who appreciate outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Knapton Green
Families in Knapton Green have access to 12 local schools. Holmer CofE Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Knapton Green
Homes sell for an average of £296K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £394K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Knapton Green
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Knapton Green, with 4 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Knapton Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Knapton Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Knapton Green
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Knapton Green, the nearest being Weobley & Staunton On Wye Surgeries (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Knapton Green
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Property Prices 4,963 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HR4 postcode area.
Household Income in Knapton Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Knapton Green is approximately £50,147 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,524. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,524.
Businesses in Knapton Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,308 active businesses based in Knapton Green, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Knapton Green IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Knapton Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Knapton Green 25 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Knapton Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Knapton Green
Of the 12,618 households in and around Knapton Green, 67% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 21% 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 Knapton Green.