Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore

Knutton at a glance

House prices
£141,000
Lower prices4th percentile
Schools
8th percentile
Weak
Transport
21st percentile
Weak
Crime rate
116.6 per 1,000 residents
Weak18th percentile
Flood risk
7% of the area in flood zones
Middle58th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Knutton a good place to live?

Knutton may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Newcastle-under-Lyme below.

Knutton and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Knutton£141,000116.6
Town£128,000376.8
Holditch & Chesterton£145,000127.5

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Knutton

Crime rate

Crime rate
116.6 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
18th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Knutton

House prices

Median sale price
£141,000
Percentile
4th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 14 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Knutton

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Knutton is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 60.2 per 1,000 residents: higher than Newcastle-under-Lyme (37.8) and higher than England (35.9).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. Newcastle-under-Lyme and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeKnuttonNewcastle-under-LymeEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons60.237.835.9
Anti-social behaviour19.611.910.7
Criminal damage and arson11.95.96.8
Public order10.47.66.6
Theft, including shoplifting5.012.118.1
Other crime3.81.72.2
Drugs2.32.53.4
Vehicle crime2.32.95.3
Burglary1.22.83.7
Robbery0.00.81.5

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Knutton

Schools

8th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Knutton

Flood risk

7% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 1.3% of the area. That is the 58th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Knutton

Transport

21st percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Knutton a good place to live?

Knutton may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Knutton safe?

Knutton ranks in the 18th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Knutton?

The median sale price was £141,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 4th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Knutton?

Schools rank in the 8th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Knutton?

Nearby public profiles include Town in Newcastle-under-Lyme and Holditch & Chesterton in Newcastle-under-Lyme.