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About Marton
Marton is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the DN21 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. Local amenities are limited, but the nearby town of Gainsborough offers a wider range of shops and services for residents and visitors alike.
The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Marton is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. The village is part of a community that values its local environment and the simplicity of rural life. Overall, Marton presents a quiet setting for those seeking a slower pace away from urban centres.
School Ratings in Marton
Marton is served by 13 schools. Gainsborough, Hemswell Cliff and Sturton Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Marton
Property prices average £182K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £93K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Marton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Marton, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Marton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Marton 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 Marton
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Property Prices 6,615 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DN21 postcode area.
Household Income in Marton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Marton is approximately £45,740 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,659. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,659.
Businesses in Marton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,389 active businesses based in Marton, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 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
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Marton 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 Marton 2 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Marton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour 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 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Marton
Of the 16,780 households in and around Marton, 62% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 22% 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.