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Marton West

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About

Marton West sits on the western side of Middlesbrough and includes the old village of Marton alongside suburban streets and housing estates. The area is centred on Marton Road, where local shops, takeaways and small businesses serve nearby residents. Regular bus services link the ward with Middlesbrough town centre and neighbouring suburbs. Housing ranges from early 20th‑century terraces to postwar semi‑detached homes, with pockets of newer development around the edges. Community facilities include primary schools, a library and sports pitches used by local clubs.

The ward is notable for Stewart Park, a large public park with formal paths, open grass and tree belts that provide routes for walkers and dog owners. Inside the park is the Captain Cook Birthplace Museum, sited close to a walled garden and paths that follow the park’s contours. Seasonal events and volunteer conservation groups use the parkland, and the green space acts as a local focal point for outdoor activity and informal recreation within Marton West.

Area overview

On average Marton West has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Marton West is £58,461 per year. There are 1 schools in Marton West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Marton West is home to around 5,337 people, with a population density of about 2,240.8 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Marton West Population
5,337
Population density
2,240.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.8(-62%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.55(-43%)
Other theft
2.44(-59%)
Shoplifting
2.44(-79%)
Burglary
2.25(-50%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,040
94.44%
Indian
56
1.05%
Pakistani
48
0.9%
White and Asian (mixed)
24
0.45%
Other White
23
0.43%
Total population: 5,337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,660
37.11%
Level 3 (A level)
883
19.74%
No qualifications
626
14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
509
11.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
356
7.96%
Total 16+ residents: 4,473

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,115
48.35%
Owns with a mortgage
868
37.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
172
7.46%
Other social rented
77
3.34%
Other forms of private rent
29
1.26%
Total households: 2,306

Property prices in Marton West

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Marton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £495,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Marton West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced2£147,500
Detached44£294,000
Semi-Detached25£205,000

10 years median price trend in Marton West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marton West.

All postcodes in Marton West

TS78LR

Cheltenham Avenue

TS78JB

Gunnergate Lane

TS78EQ

St Andrews Road

TS78HQ

Woodrow Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.