Strong on safety, with schools to consider

Marton West at a glance

House prices
£235,000
Middle31st percentile
Schools
27th percentile
Weak
Transport
48th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
38.7 per 1,000 residents
Strong83rd percentile
Flood risk
1.4% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land24th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Marton West a good place to live?

Marton West may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Middlesbrough below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Marton West

Crime rate

Crime rate
38.7 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 Marton West

House prices

Median sale price
£235,000
Percentile
31st percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 61 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 Marton West

Schools

27th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Marton West

Flood risk

1.4% 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 0.7% of the area. That is the 24th 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 Marton West

Transport

48th 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.

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FAQs

Is Marton West a good place to live?

Marton West may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Marton West safe?

Marton West ranks in the 83rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Marton West?

The median sale price was £235,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 31st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Marton West?

Schools rank in the 27th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Marton West?

Nearby public profiles include Stainton & Thornton in Middlesbrough and Coulby Newham in Middlesbrough.