About East Marton
East Marton is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the BD23 postcode area. It is situated near the confluence of the River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, providing a scenic backdrop for those who enjoy walking and cycling. The village is surrounded by the rolling hills and farmland typical of the Yorkshire Dales, making it a pleasant spot for outdoor activities. The local architecture includes traditional stone cottages and farmhouses, which reflect the area's agricultural heritage. East Marton is also home to the historic Church of St. Peter, a notable landmark that adds to the village's character. Visitors can explore the nearby canal paths or venture into the surrounding countryside to appreciate the natural beauty of the region. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
School Ratings in East Marton
Families in East Marton have access to 17 local schools. Otley Street Community Nursery School and Upper Wharfedale School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 19 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in East Marton
Homes sell for an average of £329K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £210K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Marton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across East Marton, with 1 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in East Marton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places East Marton around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in East Marton
East Marton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,188 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in East Marton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in East Marton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in East Marton 1 crimes · March 2026
Crime levels in East Marton are lower than the England and Wales average. While public order is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



