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Living in New Marske: Liveability Score 48/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

New Marske scores 48/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Measured against other towns, schools stands out most: 44/100 where the typical UK town scores 23/100. Broadband falls furthest short: 32/100 where the typical UK town reaches 60/100.

Of the 3 places sharing the TS11 postcode district, New Marske scores lowest. Safety (87) also clears 80/100. That puts New Marske in the middle half of the UK towns and villages we score. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the TS11 postcode district.

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New Marske scores 48 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
87
94.4 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 95 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Anti-social behaviour 85 crimes
↑ 76% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 45 crimes
↑ 109% above national average
Other theft 18 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Other crime 14 crimes
↑ 120% above national average
other 42 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Gurney Street 31 crimes
  2. 2 Merion Drive 29 crimes
  3. 3 Dale Street 22 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
61
Air Quality NO₂ 5.3 · PM2.5 5 · PM10 9.3 µg/m³
79
Green Space 20
Parks None
Sports Pitches Adequate 2
Allotments Some 1
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
44
3 schools in area · 17 within 4km
2Good1Ungraded
  • New Marske Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2022
    Good
  • St Bede's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2022
    Good
  • Westgarth Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2025
    Ungraded

Ungraded: inspected, but Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade (since Sept 2024).

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
31
A&E departmentsGuisborough Priory Hospital MIU2.5 mi
The James Cook University Hospital6.7 mi
Darlington Memorial Hospital20.8 mi
Hospital waitsSouth Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust1.6 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks65.2%
A&E seen within 4 hrs77.8%
Nearest GP surgeryZetland Medical Practice1.3 mi
GP capacity1,968 patients per GP
0dentists1pharmacy

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
32
Full fibre (FTTP)59.5%
available across Redcar and Cleveland
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
97.8%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
98.9%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
98.9%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 95 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
70
Employment rate56.2%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed56.2%Unemployed3%Retired28.9%Student4.1%Other inactive7.7%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial39.2%Skilled & technical34.6%Routine & elementary26.2%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications14%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.2%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.3%Level 3 (A levels)22.6%Level 4+ (degree & above)30%Apprenticeship8.3%Other (incl. vocational)2.6%
Home ownership82.6%
Among the least-deprived 25% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
40
Council tax Redcar and Cleveland · 2026-27
A £1,696
B £1,979
C £2,261
D £2,544
E £3,109
F £3,675
G £4,240
H £5,088
Energy North East England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Northumbrian Water
Average bill regional £435/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
31
Longbeck 0.8 mi
Marske 1.1 mi
Redcar East 2.1 mi
J60 A1(M) 19.4 mi
J60 A1(M) 19.6 mi
J59 A1(M) 20.7 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
21
Pubs & Bars Some 2
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £205,000 19
Semi-detached £202,500 12
5-year monthly trend
All Semi
£152k £180k £208k £236k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

Nearby places

Marske-by-the-Sea 52 1.3 mi away ⇄
Kirkleatham 41 2.1 mi away ⇄
Saltburn-by-the-Sea 48 2.4 mi away ⇄
Redcar 52 2.8 mi away ⇄
Skelton (Redcar and Cleveland) 39 2.9 mi away ⇄
Lazenby 0 3.0 mi away ⇄
Guisborough 42 3.4 mi away ⇄
Boosbeck 33 3.4 mi away ⇄
Brotton 42 4.1 mi away ⇄
Grangetown 31 4.2 mi away ⇄
Lingdale 18 4.3 mi away ⇄
Eston 44 4.7 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is New Marske a nice place to live?

New Marske has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for New Marske is 48/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is New Marske?

New Marske is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 87/100. There were 299 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in New Marske?

Among the top-rated schools in New Marske are New Marske Primary School and St Bede's Catholic Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 3 rated schools in New Marske in total.

What are house prices like in New Marske?

The current median house price in New Marske is £205,000, around 28% below the England and Wales average. By property type: semi-detached £202,500. Over the past five years, prices have risen by around 21%.

New Marske in context

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Postcode districts in New Marske

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