About Cossall Marsh

Cossall Marsh is located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG16 postcode area. This area is primarily a nature reserve, offering a variety of habitats that support local wildlife. Visitors can expect to see a range of flora and fauna, making it a suitable spot for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers. The marsh is accessible via several walking paths, allowing for easy exploration of the surroundings. The reserve is part of the larger Erewash Valley, which provides a scenic backdrop for outdoor activities. Facilities in the area are limited, so visitors should come prepared with their own provisions. Cossall Marsh is an excellent location for those looking to enjoy a peaceful day in nature, away from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

School Ratings in Cossall Marsh

Cossall Marsh is served by 184 schools. John King Infant Academy and Longwood Infant Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 22 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cossall Marsh

Property prices average £219K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £262K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cossall Marsh

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Cossall Marsh, with 40 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cossall Marsh

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Cossall Marsh falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cossall Marsh

Most properties in Cossall Marsh can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 9,523 sales

Average Price £219K
£550 £22.8M
Detached £262K 3,587
Semi £171K 3,173
Terraced £132K 2,304
Flat £116K 184

Deprivation and Employment in Cossall Marsh IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cossall Marsh in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
12,202 Children (0-15) 17%
44,268 Working Age 60%
22,395 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Cossall Marsh 189 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Cossall Marsh falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

59 Violence & Sexual Offences
40 Shoplifting
18 Anti-Social Behaviour
17 Criminal Damage & Arson
17 Other Theft
10 Other Crime
7 Burglary
7 Public Order
5 Drugs
4 Robbery
4 Vehicle Crime
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ilkeston Train Station 0.7 miles
Langley Mill Train Station 3.4 miles
Bulwell Train Station 3.8 miles
Attenborough Train Station 5.3 miles
Hucknall Train Station 5.4 miles
Newstead Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Broxtowe
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Nuthall East & Strelley
Constituency Broxtowe
Parish Nuthall
Region East Midlands