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Location in WorcestershireKnighton on Teme sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Knighton on Teme
Knighton on Teme is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR15 postcode area. The village is situated along the River Teme, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. Knighton on Teme features a mix of traditional and modern homes, contributing to its character. The local community is friendly, and there are a few amenities available, including a village hall and a local pub, which serve as gathering places for social events.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Nearby, one can find various walking trails that lead through the picturesque Worcestershire countryside. The village is also conveniently located for exploring other towns and attractions in the region, making it a suitable base for those wishing to discover more of Worcestershire's offerings.
School Ratings in Knighton on Teme
There are 9 schools in and around Knighton on Teme. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Knighton on Teme
The average property price is £353K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £424K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Knighton on Teme
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Knighton on Teme, with 2 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Knighton on Teme
Knighton on Teme 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 Knighton on Teme
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Knighton on Teme, the nearest being Tenbury Community Hospital Ward (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Knighton on Teme
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Property Prices 928 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WR15 postcode area.
Household Income in Knighton on Teme ONS 2023
The average total household income in Knighton on Teme is approximately £48,224 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,297. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,297.
Businesses in Knighton on Teme ONS 2025
There are approximately 432 active businesses based in Knighton on Teme, around 80 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Knighton on Teme IMD 2025
Knighton on Teme 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 Knighton on Teme 13 crimes · May 2026
Knighton on Teme 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 Knighton on Teme
Of the 2,437 households in and around Knighton on Teme, 67% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 18% 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 Knighton on Teme.