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Location in StaffordshireKnowl Bank sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Knowl Bank
Knowl Bank is a small area located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST7 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a mix of housing options. The surroundings include green spaces and local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents.
The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for those commuting for work or leisure. Local shops and services provide essential provisions, while parks and recreational areas offer opportunities for outdoor activities. Knowl Bank serves as a quiet place for families and individuals seeking a peaceful environment within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Knowl Bank
There are 57 schools in and around Knowl Bank. Rode Heath Primary School and St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Knowl Bank
The average property price is £234K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £180K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Knowl Bank
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Knowl Bank, with 27 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Knowl Bank
Knowl Bank 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 Knowl Bank
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Knowl Bank, the nearest being Audley Health Centre (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Knowl Bank
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Property Prices 8,757 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the ST7 postcode area.
Household Income in Knowl Bank ONS 2023
The average total household income in Knowl Bank is approximately £47,337 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,498. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,498.
Businesses in Knowl Bank ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,418 active businesses based in Knowl Bank, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Knowl Bank IMD 2025
Knowl Bank 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 Knowl Bank 209 crimes · April 2026
Knowl Bank 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 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 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Knowl Bank
Of the 23,928 households in and around Knowl Bank, 77% are owned, 12% 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 Knowl Bank.



