About Marton
Marton is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO62. It is situated near the larger town of Thirsk and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region. The village features a few local amenities, including a primary school and a church, which serve the community. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional stone houses and more modern developments. Marton offers a peaceful environment, making it suitable for those who enjoy a quieter lifestyle. The surrounding landscape provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural beauty of North Yorkshire, with various paths and trails nearby for outdoor enthusiasts.
School Ratings in Marton
There are 10 schools in and around Marton. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Marton
The average property price is £383K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £451K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Marton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Marton, with 2 recorded incidents in March 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 strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Marton
Broadband availability in Marton includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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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 5 crimes · March 2026
Marton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Criminal damage & arson is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.