Living in Marton
Nestled within the heart of Cheshire East, Marton is a charming village that embodies the quintessential English countryside. Renowned for its low crime rate—100% below the national average—this picturesque locale offers a peaceful retreat from the bustle of urban life. The village features a rich tapestry of history, with its roots tracing back to ancient times, reflected in the architecture and the surrounding landscapes that have remained largely unchanged over the years.
Marton boasts a vibrant local community, where traditional values meet contemporary living. The economy here is primarily driven by local businesses, agriculture, and the commutable proximity to larger towns, providing residents with a blend of rural charm and accessibility. This makes Marton a distinctive place to live for those seeking a slower pace of life while still having access to urban amenities.
£295,000
A peaceful village lifestyle with competitive property prices.
100% below average
Exceptional safety that enhances community living.
Approx. 400 residents
A small, close-knit community atmosphere.
20 minutes to Macclesfield
Ideal for those working in nearby towns.
Property market in Marton
Land Registry Price Paid Data — 296 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026
What's happening in Marton
Council defends progress on vandal-hit playground
A charity has committed £10,000 towards repairs at Anchorsholme Park in Blackpool.
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The final chance in Fylde MP Andrew Snowden competition to vote for Fylde's best shop
“The response to the competition has been absolutely fantastic”
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Soapbox challenge sees thousands descend on town
The Amazing Accrington Soapbox Challenge saw a range of carts competing in the film-themed race.
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Why one of sport's most iconic images resonates 70 years on
In 1956 a football photographer captured a moment in time that is still adored 70 years later.
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