Marlborough (SN8) in Wiltshire shows mixed market fundamentals. Over five years, property prices have grown at 1.4% compound annual rate, significantly below national averages, while rental growth of 5.0% annually has outpaced capital appreciation. Population increased modestly by 0.8% across the five-year period. The district's trajectory score of 47.3 places it at the 33rd percentile nationally, indicating average performance relative to UK property markets. The area is classified as being in a latent gentrification stage, suggesting limited current regeneration activity or investment-driven change. These metrics indicate a rental-focused market where income returns have substantially exceeded capital gains, reflecting the district's rural character and limited development pressure.
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- 1Property prices up 0.9% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 5.0% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.8% per year
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What's changing in Marlborough · June 2026
The trajectory score moved down 2.3 points this month to 45/100, driven mainly by safety.
Marlborough (SN8) common questions
Is Marlborough up and coming?
Marlborough (SN8) has a trajectory score of 45/100 (Average), placing it in the top 77% of postcode districts in England and Wales. The score is down 3.5 points over the last 12 months. The score combines price momentum, demand, transformation, economy, safety and risk signals from public data, updated monthly.
Is Marlborough safe?
Marlborough has a safety score of 70/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Marlborough?
The average property price in Marlborough (SN8) is £420k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 0.9% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Marlborough?
The median monthly rent in Marlborough (SN8) is £1,054 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Marlborough?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Moreton-In-Marsh (GL56), Swindon (SN3), Swindon (SN5), Chipping Norton (OX7), Shipston-On-Stour (CV36). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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