About Marpleridge

Marpleridge is a small village located in Greater Manchester, England, within the SK6 postcode area. It is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by green spaces, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate outdoor activities. The nearby countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Local amenities include a few shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. The village is well-connected to larger towns in the area, allowing for easy access to more extensive facilities and entertainment options. Transport links are convenient, with bus services available for commuting to nearby towns and cities. Marpleridge presents a simple, community-oriented lifestyle within the Greater Manchester region.

School Ratings in Marpleridge

There are 127 schools in and around Marpleridge. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Marpleridge

The average property price is £304K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £279K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Marpleridge

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Marpleridge

Marpleridge 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 Marpleridge

Broadband speeds in Marpleridge 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 7,489 sales

Average Price £304K
£200 £5.36M
Detached £443K 1,769
Semi £279K 2,847
Terraced £225K 1,761
Flat £169K 745

Deprivation and Employment in Marpleridge IMD 2025

Marpleridge 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
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,936 Children (0-15) 17%
32,858 Working Age 57%
18,747 Older (60+) 33%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.9% 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 Marpleridge 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Marpleridge 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.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Greater Manchester Marple South 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 6 stations

Marple Train Station 1.2 miles
Strines Train Station 2 miles
Disley Train Station 2.1 miles
Romiley Train Station 2.2 miles
Hazel Grove Train Station 2.2 miles
New Mills Central Train Station 3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stockport
Ward Bredbury and Woodley
Constituency Hazel Grove
Parish Stockport, unparished area
Region North West