Marple Bridge
Village · 3,671 residents
75Very good
Very good · better than 9 in 10 villages
Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country
Each arc is a topic, coloured by its score
What’s good
- Environment scores 84, well above the typical 60
- 1 rail or tube station within a short walk
- 2 GP practices within a short walk
Check before you view
- Radon: part of the area is in an affected zone, and a home test is cheap
The essentials
Everyday life
The area
Around Marple Bridge
Cote GreenLower FoldTownscliffeCompstall RoadLower MarpleWaterside82Hyde50Cheetham Hill61Rydeacre62Chisworth61Marple72Lane Ends62
See all 13 in the guide ↓Map outline: Official built-up area
Is Marple Bridge a good place to live?
Marple Bridge scores 75/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as very good — 60 is typical for the country.
It stands out for environment (84) and transport (76).
Safety isn't scored here: street-level police data for the area is incomplete, so the overall score leaves it out.
Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Marple Bridge in North West, each measured against the national average.
Summary of Marple Bridge
The summary for Marple Bridge is written when the report is first opened.
Safety isn’t scored here: street-level police data for the area is incomplete, so the overall score leaves it out.
Data last updated: 19 October 2026