Knathole
Suburb · 28 residents
78Very good
Very good · better than 9 in 10 suburbs
Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country
Each arc is a topic, coloured by its score
What’s good
- 2 GP practices within a short walk
- 2 rail or tube stations within a short walk
- Less recorded crime than is typical: 71 per 1,000 people a year against 100
Check before you view
- Flood risk: 12% of the area is in the highest flood zone, so check the street
- Radon: part of the area is in an affected zone, and a home test is cheap
The essentials
Everyday life
The area
Map outline: Approximate — no official boundary exists for this neighbourhood
Is Knathole a good place to live?
Knathole scores 78/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as very good — 60 is typical for the country.
It stands out for health (83) and transport (76).
Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Knathole in East Midlands, each measured against the national average.
Summary of Knathole
Knathole doesn't give up much at first glance, and in truth it doesn't give up much at second glance either — this is one of those places where the official record is thinner than the lanes themselves. There's no local crime count, no school list, no station name on file for it, which in itself tells you something: this isn't a place that generates headlines or commuter-belt chatter. It sits within High Peak, where the wider district's typical house price runs a touch above £249,000, giving you a rough anchor for the area even without Knathole's own figure logged separately.
What we can say sits mostly in comparison to the East Midlands and national pictures around it. The region as a whole runs slightly older and slightly cheaper than England overall — median ages nudging past 40, house prices below the national median, rents noticeably softer than the national £1,072 figure. If Knathole follows the pattern of its district and region, you're looking at a quieter, more affordable corner of the country rather than a pressured or fast-moving one, but that's an inference from the neighbourhood, not a fact about the place itself.
Given how little is actually recorded here, the honest answer is that Knathole reads as small and under-documented rather than empty of character — the kind of locality that exists more in local knowledge than in datasets. Anyone weighing it up would do well to look at High Peak's own figures and reputation as the nearest real guide, and treat Knathole itself as the quiet, unmeasured bit in between.