About Knightcott

Knightcott is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area BS29. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside features typical English rural landscapes, which can be enjoyed through various walking paths and local routes. In terms of amenities, Knightcott is close to larger towns where residents can access shops, schools, and other services. The village’s proximity to these towns makes it a convenient location for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still being near urban facilities. The community is characterised by its traditional architecture and a sense of local camaraderie among its residents.

School Ratings in Knightcott

Families in Knightcott have access to 57 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Knightcott

Homes sell for an average of £335K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £390K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Knightcott

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Knightcott, with 9 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Knightcott

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Knightcott 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Knightcott

Broadband services in Knightcott range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 738 sales

Average Price £335K
£10K £12.1M
Detached £390K 342
Semi £262K 249
Terraced £277K 84
Flat £179K 27

Deprivation and Employment in Knightcott IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Knightcott 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
1,434 Children (0-15) 17%
4,658 Working Age 57%
2,635 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17% 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 Knightcott 55 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Knightcott are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

26 Violence & Sexual Offences
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Public Order
4 Other Theft
4 Vehicle Crime
3 Burglary
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Weston Villages
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Worle Train Station 2.2 miles
Weston Milton Train Station 2.8 miles
Weston-Super-Mare Train Station 4 miles
Yatton Train Station 4.8 miles
Nailsea And Backwell Train Station 8.4 miles
Highbridge And Burnham Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Somerset
Ward Banwell & Winscombe
Constituency Weston-Super-Mare
Parish Banwell
Region South West