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Location in WarwickshireCosford sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cosford
Cosford is a small village located in Warwickshire, England, within the CV23 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It offers a quiet environment, making it suitable for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature.
The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing residents and visitors to access a wider range of amenities and services. Local transport links make it easy to reach nearby areas. Cosford is also close to various historical sites and attractions in Warwickshire, which can be explored for a deeper understanding of the region's heritage.
School Ratings in Cosford
Families in Cosford have access to 54 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cosford
Homes sell for an average of £415K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £437K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cosford
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Cosford, with 61 incidents recorded in August 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cosford
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cosford among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Cosford
There are 13 GP surgeries within three miles of Cosford, the nearest being Brownsover Medical Centre (2 miles away).
Property Prices 5,311 sales
Schools & Education 54 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CV23 postcode area.
Household Income in Cosford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cosford is approximately £63,776 a year before tax, 15% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,927. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,927.
Businesses in Cosford ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,513 active businesses based in Cosford, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 32 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Cosford IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Cosford experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Cosford 180 crimes · August 2026
Crime in Cosford is around the national average, with anti-social behaviour representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Cosford
Of the 9,632 households in and around Cosford, 78% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% 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 Cosford.