Strong on safety and schools
Marbury at a glance
- House prices
- £290,000
- Middle48th percentile
- Schools
- 79th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 32nd percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 38.5 per 1,000 residents
- Strong83rd percentile
- Flood risk
- 7.1% of the area in flood zones
- Middle60th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Marbury a good place to live?
Marbury may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Cheshire West and Chester below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
Check the exact address, school admissions and your daily journeys. Area averages cannot describe every street.
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Crime rate in Marbury
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 38.5 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 83rd percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Marbury
House prices
- Median sale price
- £290,000
- Percentile
- 48th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 119 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Marbury
Schools
79th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Marbury
Flood risk
7.1% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 4.7% of the area. That is the 60th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Marbury
Transport
32nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Marbury a good place to live?
Marbury may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Marbury safe?
Marbury ranks in the 83rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Marbury?
The median sale price was £290,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 48th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Marbury?
Schools rank in the 79th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Marbury?
Nearby public profiles include Gowy Rural in Cheshire West and Chester and Great Boughton in Cheshire West and Chester.
