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About Martin
Martin is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN4. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern housing. It is surrounded by agricultural land, providing a rural setting that is typical of the English countryside.
The village has a local church, which serves as a focal point for community gatherings and events. There are also a few amenities available for residents, including a village hall and a primary school. Martin is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those who wish to enjoy a quieter lifestyle while still having access to essential services and facilities.
School Ratings in Martin
Martin is served by 9 schools. Branston Church of England Infant Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Martin
Property prices average £248K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £292K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Martin
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Martin, with 6 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Martin
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Martin falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for Martin
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Property Prices 6,081 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LN4 postcode area.
Household Income in Martin ONS 2023
The average total household income in Martin is approximately £52,061 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,467. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,467.
Businesses in Martin ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,163 active businesses based in Martin, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Martin IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Martin in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Martin 25 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Martin falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Martin
Of the 17,161 households in and around Martin, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 17% 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 Martin.