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Is Knowle Park a good place to live?

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In Knowle Park (BD21 1), recorded crime is 19% above the national average, homes sell for around £119,567 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Knowle Park BD21 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Knowle Park BD21 1 is rated high. Around 2.3% of properties (70 of 3,046) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 14 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £31,764, median £31,750 (88 sales)1996: mean £32,472, median £31,375 (82 sales)1997: mean £31,661, median £29,090 (78 sales)1998: mean £32,462, median £33,000 (91 sales)1999: mean £30,717, median £31,500 (83 sales)2000: mean £31,290, median £30,000 (75 sales)2001: mean £36,942, median £35,000 (141 sales)2002: mean £39,109, median £36,995 (161 sales)2003: mean £42,048, median £37,650 (158 sales)2004: mean £56,776, median £52,750 (156 sales)2005: mean £73,592, median £75,000 (137 sales)2006: mean £89,199, median £85,000 (154 sales)2007: mean £99,947, median £90,000 (126 sales)2008: mean £93,901, median £90,000 (65 sales)2009: mean £78,825, median £80,000 (57 sales)2010: mean £82,924, median £79,500 (46 sales)2011: mean £87,989, median £80,000 (49 sales)2012: mean £75,396, median £71,250 (28 sales)2013: mean £76,948, median £73,250 (64 sales)2014: mean £80,065, median £79,250 (62 sales)2015: mean £81,443, median £75,000 (71 sales)2016: mean £97,288, median £86,500 (64 sales)2017: mean £96,350, median £77,000 (81 sales)2018: mean £90,411, median £80,000 (72 sales)2019: mean £87,749, median £86,750 (86 sales)2020: mean £106,851, median £85,250 (78 sales)2021: mean £95,819, median £90,000 (109 sales)2022: mean £99,518, median £90,250 (96 sales)2023: mean £106,629, median £92,750 (74 sales)2024: mean £119,567, median £115,000 (51 sales)2025: mean £117,095, median £107,750 (74 sales)2026: mean £124,635, median £117,000 (24 sales)1995: mean £31,764, median £31,750 (88 sales)1996: mean £32,472, median £31,375 (82 sales)1997: mean £31,661, median £29,090 (78 sales)1998: mean £32,462, median £33,000 (91 sales)1999: mean £30,717, median £31,500 (83 sales)2000: mean £31,290, median £30,000 (75 sales)2001: mean £36,942, median £35,000 (141 sales)2002: mean £39,109, median £36,995 (161 sales)2003: mean £42,048, median £37,650 (158 sales)2004: mean £56,776, median £52,750 (156 sales)2005: mean £73,592, median £75,000 (137 sales)2006: mean £89,199, median £85,000 (154 sales)2007: mean £99,947, median £90,000 (126 sales)2008: mean £93,901, median £90,000 (65 sales)2009: mean £78,825, median £80,000 (57 sales)2010: mean £82,924, median £79,500 (46 sales)2011: mean £87,989, median £80,000 (49 sales)2012: mean £75,396, median £71,250 (28 sales)2013: mean £76,948, median £73,250 (64 sales)2014: mean £80,065, median £79,250 (62 sales)2015: mean £81,443, median £75,000 (71 sales)2016: mean £97,288, median £86,500 (64 sales)2017: mean £96,350, median £77,000 (81 sales)2018: mean £90,411, median £80,000 (72 sales)2019: mean £87,749, median £86,750 (86 sales)2020: mean £106,851, median £85,250 (78 sales)2021: mean £95,819, median £90,000 (109 sales)2022: mean £99,518, median £90,250 (96 sales)2023: mean £106,629, median £92,750 (74 sales)2024: mean £119,567, median £115,000 (51 sales)2025: mean £117,095, median £107,750 (74 sales)2026: mean £124,635, median £117,000 (24 sales) MeanMedian £124,635 £29,090 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BD21 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (24 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 67 crimesJun 24: 73 crimesJul 24: 69 crimesAug 24: 83 crimesSep 24: 57 crimesOct 24: 55 crimesNov 24: 53 crimesDec 24: 47 crimesJan 25: 64 crimesFeb 25: 57 crimesMar 25: 71 crimesApr 25: 62 crimesMay 25: 74 crimesJun 25: 52 crimesJul 25: 74 crimesAug 25: 66 crimesSep 25: 67 crimesOct 25: 48 crimesNov 25: 44 crimesDec 25: 35 crimesJan 26: 68 crimesFeb 26: 43 crimesMar 26: 68 crimesApr 26: 60 crimesMay 26: 63 crimesJun 26: 69 crimes Jun 26: 69 crimes 83 35 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BD21 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 61/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
36
One-person households
42%
Households with children
29%
Households
5,684

Owned 45% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 35%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BD21 1.

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Knowle Park BD21 1: frequently asked questions

Is Knowle Park BD21 1 a good place to live?

In Knowle Park (BD21 1), recorded crime is 19% above the national average, homes sell for around £119,567 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Knowle Park BD21 1?

Recorded crime in Knowle Park BD21 1 runs at 319.1 per 1,000 properties, 19% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Knowle Park BD21 1 safe?

Crime in Knowle Park BD21 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Knowle Park BD21 1 runs at 319.1 per 1,000 properties, 19% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Knowle Park BD21 1?

Homes in Knowle Park BD21 1 sell for around £119,567 on average, based on 51 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Knowle Park BD21 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Knowle Park BD21 1 is rated high. Around 2.3% of properties (70 of 3,046) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 14 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Knowle Park BD21 1?

There are 3 schools in Knowle Park BD21 1 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Knowle Park BD21 1 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Knowle Park BD21 1, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Knowle Park BD21 1 a deprived area?

Knowle Park BD21 1 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).