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About Knott Oak
Knott Oak is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area TA19. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, which includes fields and woodlands, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
Local amenities in Knott Oak are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and shops. The village has a strong sense of community, with local events and gatherings that encourage social interaction among residents. For those looking to explore the surrounding area, Knott Oak serves as a convenient base to discover the wider attractions of Somerset, including historical sites and scenic countryside.
School Ratings in Knott Oak
There are 23 schools in and around Knott Oak. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Knott Oak
The average property price is £331K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £450K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Knott Oak
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Knott Oak, with 5 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Knott Oak
Knott Oak 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 Knott Oak
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Knott Oak, the nearest being Minster Pharmacy (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Knott Oak
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Property Prices 1,967 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA19 postcode area.
Household Income in Knott Oak ONS 2023
The average total household income in Knott Oak is approximately £52,427 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,619. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,619.
Businesses in Knott Oak ONS 2025
There are approximately 592 active businesses based in Knott Oak, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Knott Oak IMD 2025
Knott Oak 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 Knott Oak 30 crimes · May 2026
Knott Oak 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 small 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 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Knott Oak
Of the 6,475 households in and around Knott Oak, 74% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% 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 Knott Oak.



