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Marlborough

England / South West / Wiltshire / Marlborough

About

Marlborough is a historic market town in Wiltshire, known for its wide High Street, one of the widest in England. The town is surrounded by rolling countryside, including the nearby Marlborough Downs and Savernake Forest. It has a mix of independent shops, cafes, and traditional pubs, reflecting its long-standing role as a commercial hub. The town is also home to Marlborough College, a prestigious public school founded in 1843.

The area has strong connections to prehistoric sites, with the ancient Avebury stone circle just a short drive away. The River Kennet runs through the town, adding to its scenic charm. Marlborough hosts a weekly market and annual events like the Marlborough Literature Festival. Its location makes it a gateway for exploring the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Area overview

On average Marlborough has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Marlborough is £49,800 per year. There are 4 schools in Marlborough: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
16.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Marlborough Population
9,128
Population density
1,509.8 per km²

Demographics

British
8,222
90.1%
Other White
321
3.52%
Irish
84
0.92%
Indian
76
0.83%
White and Asian (mixed)
73
0.8%
Total population: 9,125

Housing

Owns outright
1,527
41.49%
Owns with a mortgage
772
20.98%
Other social rented
602
16.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
485
13.18%
Other forms of private rent
132
3.59%
Total households: 3,680

Property prices in Marlborough

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 in Marlborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,450,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£620,000
Flats28£184,000
Semi-Detached20£450,000
Terraced40£297,500

10 years price trend in Marlborough

All postcodes in Marlborough

SN84FE

Priory Court

SN81ED

New Road

SN81JR

Hyde Lane

SN81PW

Kelham Gardens

SN82BG

Elcot Lane

SN95WE

Hyde Lane

SN81AZ

Poulton Hill

SN81BJ

Baywater

SN81DR

Purlyn Acre

SN81HG

High Street

SN81PA

Bath Road

SN81UA

Bath Road

SN81US

College Fields

SN82RR

Marlborough

SN84AZ

St Margaret's Mead

SN84BF

St Margaret's Mead

SN84DG

Granham Hill

SN84FJ

Granham Close

SN84FN

Taylors Lane

SN84YN

Salisbury Road

SN89GF

Marlborough

SN89GG

Marlborough

SN81DS

New Road

SN81LZ

High Street

SN81UH

Sorley Close

SN82BD

Barrow Close

SN81EW

High Street

SN81EY

Rabley Wood View

SN81TR

Golding Avenue

SN83ZJ

Hyde Lane

SN84AQ

Priorsfield

SN89FL

Hyde Lane

SN81EU

Hilliers Yard

SN81BG

Marlborough

SN81HZ

Kingsbury Street

SN81JA

Clarendon Court

SN81TP

Bath Road

SN81UD

Edwards Meadow

SN82AF

London Road

SN82AX

Chopping Knife Lane

SN82AZ

Elcot Lane

SN82FB

Chopping Knife Lane

SN84AJ

Isbury Road

SN84BS

Marlborough

SN84BT

Marlborough

SN81EZ

Rabley Wood View

SN81AH

Barn Street

SN81AT

St Martins

SN84BP

Queens Way

SN84FA

Blenheim Road

SN84HP

Bergamot Close

SN84YU

Charles Wood Close

SN89EF

Hyde Lane

SN82AY

Elcot Lane

SN81ND

High Street

SN89GB

Hyde Lane

SN81HN

High Street

SN81UE

Irving Way

SN81XG

Pewsey Road

SN82AA

London Road

SN89GN

Marlborough

SN84YS

Salisbury Road

SN81AA

High Street

SN81DX

Baywater

SN81PH

London Road

SN81TN

Hughes Close

SN82FN

London Road

SN83XH

Hyde Lane

SN84HW

High Street

SN89GJ

Marlborough

SN81AW

Oxford Street

SN81BX

South View Place

SN81UR

Bath Road

SN82AG

Kelham Gardens

SN84BL

Five Stiles Road

SN89EN

Hyde Lane

SN81LA

Cross Lane

SN81DW

Baywater

SN81JN

Cardigan Road

SN89DD

Hyde Lane

SN81PJ

London Road

SN81TU

Tennyson Close

SN82AS

Forest Dale Road

SN89EA

Hyde Lane

SN84HR

Bridge Street

SN84WQ

Cherry Orchard

SN84YP

Eric Leader Close

SN89GA

Hyde Lane

SN89FX

Hyde Lane

SN81AS

Coldharbour Lane

SN81BA

London Road

SN81EL

Chantry Lane

SN81HF

Bath Road

SN81HL

High Street

SN81TT

College Fields

SN84DL

Culvermead Close

SN89DE

Hyde Lane

SN81BL

North View Place

SN81DF

Herd Street

SN82FA

Chopping Knife Lane

Data Sources

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