About Knucklas

Knucklas is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD7 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Teme and is surrounded by the rolling hills typical of the Welsh countryside. It is served by a railway station on the Heart of Wales Line, providing convenient access to nearby towns and cities. The local architecture reflects a mix of traditional and modern styles, with several houses and buildings contributing to the village's character. The area offers various walking routes, making it suitable for those who enjoy exploring the outdoors. Nearby attractions include the remnants of Knucklas Castle, which provide insight into the region's past. The village is also close to the larger town of Knighton, where visitors can find additional amenities and services. Overall, Knucklas serves as a quiet spot for those looking to experience the natural beauty and community spirit of rural Wales.

School Ratings in Knucklas

Knucklas is served by 3 schools.

House Prices in Knucklas

Property prices average £244K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £312K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Knucklas

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Knucklas, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Knucklas

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Knucklas falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Knucklas

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Knucklas, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 692 sales

Average Price £244K
£250 £2.07M
Detached £312K 284
Semi £188K 145
Terraced £147K 150
Flat £76K 29

Deprivation and Employment in Knucklas IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Knucklas in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
10/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
226 Children (0-15) 10%
1,179 Working Age 52%
1,151 Older (60+) 51%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.2% 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 Knucklas 2 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Knucklas falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Vehicle crime tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring village.

1 Vehicle Crime
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
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

Knucklas Train Station 0.2 miles
Knighton Train Station 2.5 miles
Llangynllo Train Station 3 miles
Llanbister Road Train Station 5.6 miles
Bucknell Train Station 6.3 miles
Hopton Heath Train Station 8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Knighton with Beguildy
Constituency Brecon and Radnorshire
Parish Knighton
Region West Midlands