Knollbury on the map

Location in MonmouthshireKnollbury sits where the marker shows within the county.

23,272
Population
9,171
Households
13
Schools nearby
£54,067
Avg. household income
799
Businesses
283
People per km²
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About Knollbury

Knollbury is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP26 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a pleasant location for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and scenic landscapes, providing opportunities for walking and exploring the local environment.

In terms of amenities, Knollbury offers a few local shops and services that cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those wishing to explore the wider region. The community in Knollbury is friendly, and the village has a sense of local pride, reflected in the well-maintained surroundings.

School Ratings in Knollbury

Families in Knollbury have access to 13 local schools.

House Prices in Knollbury

Homes sell for an average of £370K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £387K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Knollbury

Crime in the area is lower than the national average.

Healthcare in Knollbury

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Knollbury, the nearest being Gray Hill Surgery (2.7 miles away).

Property Prices 3,235 sales

Average Price £370K
£250 , £93.4M
Detached £387K 1,393
Semi £251K 1,075
Terraced £228K 553
Flat £148K 87

Household Income in Knollbury ONS 2023

The average total household income in Knollbury is approximately £54,067 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,220. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Knollbury £54,067
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,220.

Businesses in Knollbury ONS 2025

There are approximately 799 active businesses based in Knollbury, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

799 Total businesses
34 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Knollbury 1 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Knollbury are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
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

Severn Tunnel Junction Train Station 1.7 miles
Severn Beach Train Station 6.8 miles
St Andrews Road Train Station 7.8 miles
Avonmouth Train Station 8.2 miles
Pilning Train Station 8.7 miles
Portway Park And Ride Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Newport
Ward Bishton and Langstone
Constituency Newport East
Parish Penhow

Home Ownership in Knollbury

Of the 9,930 households in and around Knollbury, 75% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 14% Private rented 10%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Knollbury.

Frequently Asked Questions about Knollbury

What is the population of Knollbury?
Knollbury has a population of approximately 23,272 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Knollbury?
The average property in and around Knollbury sold for about £369,889, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 6% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Knollbury?
Knollbury is covered by the NP26 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Knollbury?
There are 13 schools within 5 miles of Knollbury, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Knollbury?
The nearest railway station to Knollbury is Severn Tunnel Junction Train Station, about 1.7 miles away.