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Marlborough West

England / South West / Wiltshire / Marlborough West

About

Marlborough West ward is located in the historic market town of Marlborough, within the county of Wiltshire. The area covers the western part of the town, including residential neighbourhoods and sections of the surrounding countryside. It is bordered by the River Kennet and includes parts of the Marlborough Downs, offering a mix of urban and rural landscapes. The ward is known for its proximity to local amenities, schools, and green spaces.

The area has a strong connection to Marlborough’s history, with several listed buildings and landmarks. It includes a mix of housing types, from older properties to newer developments. The ward is served by local transport links, providing access to nearby towns and the wider Wiltshire region. Open spaces like Marlborough Common provide recreational opportunities for residents. The ward forms part of the larger Marlborough community, contributing to the town’s local governance and identity.

Area overview

On average Marlborough West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Marlborough West is £50,426 per year. There are 5 schools in Marlborough West: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Marlborough West Population
6,418
Population density
80.8 per km²

Demographics

British
5,761
89.81%
Other White
251
3.91%
Irish
62
0.97%
White and Asian (mixed)
61
0.95%
Chinese
52
0.81%
Total population: 6,415

Housing

Owns outright
1,095
44.64%
Owns with a mortgage
525
21.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
367
14.96%
Other social rented
251
10.23%
Other forms of private rent
148
6.03%
Total households: 2,453

Property prices in Marlborough West

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 in Marlborough West area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,000 up to £1,450,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£687,500
Flats16£166,500
Semi-Detached8£522,000
Terraced21£460,000

10 years price trend in Marlborough West

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.