About Cosgrove
Cosgrove is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the MK19 postcode area. The village is situated near the Grand Union Canal, which offers opportunities for walking and cycling along its towpaths. Cosgrove is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The village is home to the Cosgrove Park, a popular destination for leisure activities, and features a range of amenities. The local pub serves as a social hub for the community, while nearby attractions include the historic St. Peter's Church. Cosgrove's location allows for easy access to larger towns and cities in the region, making it a convenient spot for those who appreciate a rural lifestyle with nearby urban facilities.
School Ratings in Cosgrove
There are 79 schools in and around Cosgrove. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cosgrove
The average property price is £427K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £517K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cosgrove
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Cosgrove, with 11 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cosgrove
Cosgrove sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cosgrove
Broadband availability in Cosgrove includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,086 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Cosgrove IMD 2025
Cosgrove sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Cosgrove 95 crimes · January 2026
Cosgrove sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.