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Location in KentKnatts Valley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Knatts Valley
Knatts Valley is a small village located in Kent, England, within the postal area of TN15. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Kent countryside, offering residents and visitors a peaceful environment. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes.
Local amenities include a few shops and services that cater to the daily needs of the community. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. Knatts Valley is also close to several walking paths and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and enjoying the local scenery.
School Ratings in Knatts Valley
Knatts Valley is served by 45 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Knatts Valley
Property prices average £659K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £900K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Knatts Valley
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Knatts Valley, with 3 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Knatts Valley
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Knatts Valley falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Knatts Valley
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Knatts Valley, the nearest being Otford Medical Practice (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Knatts Valley
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Property Prices 3,090 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN15 postcode area.
Household Income in Knatts Valley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Knatts Valley is approximately £68,937 a year before tax, 25% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,357. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,357.
Businesses in Knatts Valley ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,714 active businesses based in Knatts Valley, around 69 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 35 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Knatts Valley IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Knatts Valley 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 Knatts Valley 9 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Knatts Valley falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Other theft tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Knatts Valley
Of the 10,032 households in and around Knatts Valley, 80% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 11% 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 Knatts Valley.