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About Ossington
Ossington is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG23 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, characterised by its rural setting and traditional English architecture. The village is surrounded by farmland, providing a peaceful environment for its residents.
The local amenities are limited, but the nearby town of Newark-on-Trent offers a wider range of shops and services. Ossington is conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside, with various walking routes available. The village is also close to the River Trent, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Overall, Ossington presents a simple, rural lifestyle with easy access to larger towns and natural landscapes.
School Ratings in Ossington
Families in Ossington have access to 10 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ossington
Homes sell for an average of £371K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £400K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ossington
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Ossington, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ossington
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ossington around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Ossington
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Ossington, the nearest being Hounsfield Surgery (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Ossington
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Property Prices 2,656 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG23 postcode area.
Household Income in Ossington ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ossington 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 Ossington ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,095 active businesses based in Ossington, 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 Ossington IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Ossington are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Ossington 14 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Ossington are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Ossington
Of the 7,283 households in and around Ossington, 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 Ossington.