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About Marley Pots
Marley Pots is a residential area located in Tyne and Wear, England, with the postcode area SR5. It is situated to the south of the River Tyne and is primarily known for its housing developments. The area features a mix of modern homes and some older properties, providing a variety of living options for residents.
Local amenities include schools, parks, and shops, catering to the needs of the community. Marley Pots is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to access nearby towns and cities. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure, with green spaces available for recreational use.
School Ratings in Marley Pots
There are 181 schools in and around Marley Pots. Hylton Red House Nursery School and Bexhill Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Marley Pots
The average property price is £182K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £121K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Marley Pots
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Marley Pots, with 134 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Marley Pots
Marley Pots falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.
Healthcare in Marley Pots
There are 52 GP surgeries within three miles of Marley Pots, the nearest being Red House Medical Centre (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Marley Pots
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Property Prices 3,143 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SR5 postcode area.
Household Income in Marley Pots ONS 2023
The average total household income in Marley Pots is approximately £36,078 a year before tax, 35% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £29,104. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £29,104.
Businesses in Marley Pots ONS 2025
There are approximately 720 active businesses based in Marley Pots, around 21 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Marley Pots IMD 2025
Marley Pots falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in Marley Pots 754 crimes · May 2026
Marley Pots sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Marley Pots
Of the 15,403 households in and around Marley Pots, 45% are owned, 40% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Marley Pots.