About New Marton

New Marton is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY11 postcode area. The village is situated near the Welsh border, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore both England and Wales. The surrounding countryside features typical Shropshire landscapes, with fields and hedgerows that are characteristic of the region. The village itself has a few residential properties and local amenities, offering a peaceful environment for its residents. New Marton is well-connected by road, providing access to nearby towns and attractions. Visitors may appreciate the simplicity of village life and the opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside.

School Ratings in New Marton

New Marton is served by 21 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in New Marton

Property prices average £232K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £313K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New Marton

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in New Marton, with 22 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in New Marton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, New 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in New Marton

Most properties in New Marton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,158 sales

Average Price £232K
£500 — £5.24M
Detached £313K 1,430
Semi £179K 1,249
Terraced £155K 989
Flat £101K 267

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

10 Primary
2 Secondary
9 Other
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) All-through Good 1.6 miles Derwen College Good 1.9 miles Gobowen Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Criftins CofE Primary School and Nursery Primary 2.1 miles Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Moreton Hall School 2.5 miles Weston Rhyn Primary School Primary Good 3 miles The Meadows Primary School Primary Good 3.3 miles Ysgol y Waun 3.5 miles Ellesmere and Wem Children's Centre 3.5 miles Ellesmere Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Lakelands Academy Secondary Good 3.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in New Marton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places New 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,893 Children (0-15) 17%
23,984 Working Age 59%
12,780 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.6% 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 New Marton 150 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

New Marton experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

72 Violence & Sexual Offences
22 Anti-Social Behaviour
17 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Public Order
9 Shoplifting
6 Drugs
3 Other Crime
2 Burglary
2 Other Theft
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Gobowen Train Station 2.1 miles
Chirk Train Station 3.7 miles
Ruabon Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Rhosygadfa 0.6 miles Old Marton 0.6 miles Upper Wigginton 0.6 miles Wigginton 0.6 miles Henlle 0.9 miles Hindford 1.2 miles Higher Ridge 1.4 miles St Martin's Moor 1.4 miles Lower Ridge 1.4 miles St Martin's 1.4 miles Preeshenlle 1.9 miles Rhewl 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Shropshire
Ward Oswestry South
Constituency North Shropshire
Parish Oswestry
Region West Midlands

Streets in SY11 30 shown View all streets

A495 3 A5 6 Acorn Close 1 Agnes Hunt Drive 2 Agnes Hunt Memorial Bungalows 1 Albert Place 1 Albert Road 6 Albion Hill 2 Alexandra Road 2 Alma Close 1 Almond Avenue 1 Ambleside Road 1 Applewood Close 1 Applewood Heights 2 Ardmillan Close 1 Ardmillan Court 1 Ardmillan Lane 1 Arthur Street 2 Artillery Road 2 Arundel Road 2 Ascot Close 1 Ascot Road 1 Ash Road 1 Ashcroft Close 1 Aston Close 1 Aston Way 1 B5009 15 B5068 2 Bailey Street 3 Balmoral Close 1

Postcodes in SY11 50 shown View all postcodes

SY11 1AA SY11 1AD SY11 1AF SY11 1AG SY11 1AJ SY11 1AL SY11 1AN SY11 1AP SY11 1AQ SY11 1AR SY11 1AS SY11 1AT SY11 1AU SY11 1AW SY11 1AX SY11 1AY SY11 1AZ SY11 1BA SY11 1BB SY11 1BD SY11 1BE SY11 1BF SY11 1BG SY11 1BH SY11 1BJ SY11 1BL SY11 1BN SY11 1BP SY11 1BQ SY11 1BS SY11 1BT SY11 1BU SY11 1BW SY11 1BX SY11 1BZ SY11 1DA SY11 1DB SY11 1DD SY11 1DE SY11 1DF SY11 1DG SY11 1DH SY11 1DL SY11 1DN SY11 1DP SY11 1DQ SY11 1DR SY11 1DS SY11 1DT SY11 1DU