Knighton
Town · 2,442 residents
68Good
Good · better than 6 in 10 towns
Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country
Each arc is a topic, coloured by its score
What’s good
- 15 places to eat and drink
- 63% of residents live within five minutes of a park
- Less recorded crime than is typical: 65 per 1,000 people a year against 99
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- Radon: part of the area is in an affected zone, and a home test is cheap
- Infrastructure scores 35, below the typical 60
The essentials
Everyday life
The area
Around Knighton
Map outline: Official built-up area
Is Knighton a good place to live?
Knighton scores 68/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as good — 60 is typical for the country.
It stands out for food & drink (79) and environment (77).
It scores lowest on infrastructure (35).
Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Knighton in Wales, each measured against the national average.
Summary of Knighton
The summary for Knighton is written when the report is first opened.
Data last updated: 19 October 2026