North Muskham on the map
Built-up area0.6 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in NottinghamshireNorth Muskham sits where the marker shows within the county.
About North Muskham
North Muskham is a village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG23 postcode area. It lies just south of the River Trent and is approximately three miles from the larger town of Newark-on-Trent. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents.
The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and greenery surrounding the village. North Muskham has a primary school and a few local shops, catering to the daily needs of the community. The nearby River Trent offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings. Overall, North Muskham serves as a peaceful place for those seeking a slower pace of life while remaining close to larger urban centres.
School Ratings in North Muskham
North Muskham is served by 26 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in North Muskham
Property prices average £371K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £400K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in North Muskham
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in North Muskham, with 6 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in North Muskham
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, North Muskham falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in North Muskham
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of North Muskham, the nearest being Evans Pharmacy (2.8 miles away).
Local Data for North Muskham
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Property Prices 2,656 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG23 postcode area.
Household Income in North Muskham ONS 2023
The average total household income in North Muskham is approximately £56,915 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,289. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,289.
Businesses in North Muskham ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,095 active businesses based in North Muskham, around 66 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in North Muskham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places North Muskham 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.
Crime in North Muskham 18 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in North Muskham falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Other theft tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in North Muskham
Of the 7,283 households in and around North Muskham, 82% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering North Muskham.