About Marthall

Marthall is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the WA16 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Knutsford and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of the region. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The area is primarily rural, with several walking paths and green spaces that allow for outdoor activities. Nearby attractions include the historic Tatton Park, which offers gardens and a deer park, making it a popular spot for visitors. Marthall is well-connected to surrounding towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider Cheshire area.

School Ratings in Marthall

There are 29 schools in and around Marthall. Peover Superior Endowed Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Marthall

The average property price is £567K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £761K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Marthall

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Marthall, with 7 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Marthall

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Marthall ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Marthall

Broadband speeds in Marthall 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 3,771 sales

Average Price £567K
£950 £17M
Detached £761K 1,473
Semi £414K 819
Terraced £351K 719
Flat £200K 452

Deprivation and Employment in Marthall IMD 2025

Marthall is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,613 Children (0-15) 17%
18,478 Working Age 56%
11,141 Older (60+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 13.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.2% 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 Marthall 49 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Marthall 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.

15 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Shoplifting
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Burglary
4 Other Theft
4 Public Order
3 Other Crime
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Drugs
1 Weapons
1 Vehicle Crime
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

Chelford (Cheshire) Train Station 0.6 miles
Alderley Edge Train Station 3 miles
Goostrey Train Station 3.8 miles
Mobberley Train Station 3.8 miles
Plumley Train Station 4.9 miles
Styal Train Station 5.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheshire East
Ward High Legh
Constituency Tatton
Parish High Legh
Region North West