About Cotmarsh

Cotmarsh is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN4 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the scenic countryside, offering opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents. Nearby towns provide additional services and facilities, ensuring that villagers have access to shops, schools, and healthcare. Cotmarsh is well-connected by road, making it easy for residents to travel to larger towns in the region. The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms contributing to the local economy and lifestyle.

School Ratings in Cotmarsh

There are 39 schools in and around Cotmarsh. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cotmarsh

The average property price is £374K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £491K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cotmarsh

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Cotmarsh, with 6 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cotmarsh

Cotmarsh sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cotmarsh

Broadband speeds in Cotmarsh are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,998 sales

Average Price £374K
£1K £45.18M
Detached £491K 1,267
Semi £288K 1,219
Terraced £254K 932
Flat £161K 379

Deprivation and Employment in Cotmarsh IMD 2025

Cotmarsh 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
6,709 Children (0-15) 18%
22,242 Working Age 59%
11,103 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.1% 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 Cotmarsh 58 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Cotmarsh records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

35 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Drugs
4 Other Theft
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Public Order
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Weapons
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Wiltshire Wootton Bassett Rural Visit force website →
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 1 stations

Swindon (Wilts) Train Station 4.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Swindon
Ward Ridgeway
Constituency South Swindon
Parish Wanborough
Region South West