About Malborough
Malborough is a village located in Devon, England, within the TQ7 postcode area. It lies just a few miles from the popular coastal town of Salcombe, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the surrounding area. The village features a selection of local amenities, including a shop and a pub, providing essential services for residents and visitors alike. The landscape around Malborough is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. The village is well-connected by road, making it easy to access nearby attractions such as the beautiful beaches of the South Hams. Malborough serves as a practical base for exploring the wider region while maintaining a sense of community and local character.
School Ratings in Malborough
Malborough is served by 8 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Malborough
Property prices average £499K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £698K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Malborough
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Malborough, with 8 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Malborough
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Malborough falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Malborough
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Malborough, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,698 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Malborough IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Malborough in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Malborough 54 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in Malborough falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.