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About Knox Bridge
Knox Bridge is a small settlement located in Kent, England, within the postcode area TN17. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, featuring fields and woodlands typical of the English countryside. The settlement is situated near the River Beult, which adds to the natural appeal of the surroundings.
Local amenities include a few residential properties and small businesses that serve the community. Knox Bridge is well-connected to nearby towns, making it accessible for those looking to explore the wider Kent region. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, appealing to those who appreciate outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Knox Bridge
There are 15 schools in and around Knox Bridge. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Knox Bridge
The average property price is £655K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £785K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Knox Bridge
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Knox Bridge, with 15 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Knox Bridge
Knox Bridge 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 Knox Bridge
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Knox Bridge, the nearest being Malling Health Four (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Knox Bridge
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Property Prices 1,699 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN17 postcode area.
Household Income in Knox Bridge ONS 2023
The average total household income in Knox Bridge is approximately £64,159 a year before tax, 16% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,218. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,218.
Businesses in Knox Bridge ONS 2025
There are approximately 963 active businesses based in Knox Bridge, around 67 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Knox Bridge IMD 2025
Knox Bridge 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 Knox Bridge 64 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Knox Bridge sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Shoplifting accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Knox Bridge
Of the 5,672 households in and around Knox Bridge, 68% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 16% 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 Knox Bridge.