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Location in CheshireMarton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Marton
Marton is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the CW7 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. It features a mix of traditional and modern houses, contributing to its overall character. Marton is surrounded by rural landscapes, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing residents with easy access to shops, schools, and other amenities. Local transport links are available, allowing for straightforward travel to nearby cities. Marton is also close to various attractions in Cheshire, making it a suitable base for exploring the surrounding region. Overall, Marton presents a simple and functional living environment for its community.
School Ratings in Marton
There are 58 schools in and around Marton. Oaklands School and Jefferson House are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Marton
The average property price is £213K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £166K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Marton
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Marton, with 31 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Marton
Marton 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.
Healthcare in Marton
There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Marton, the nearest being Swanlow Medical Centre (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Marton
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Property Prices 4,822 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CW7 postcode area.
Household Income in Marton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Marton is approximately £44,328 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,194. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,194.
Businesses in Marton ONS 2025
There are approximately 813 active businesses based in Marton, around 24 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Marton IMD 2025
Marton 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.
Crime in Marton 288 crimes · May 2026
Marton sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
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 Marton
Of the 14,025 households in and around Marton, 62% are owned, 23% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Marton.