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Location in CambridgeshireMarholm sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Marholm
Marholm is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the PE6 postcode area. The village is situated approximately three miles from the city of Peterborough, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. Marholm features a mix of residential properties and open countryside, providing a peaceful setting for its residents.
The village is home to the historic St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century and showcases beautiful architectural details. The local community is close-knit, with various activities and events that encourage social interaction among residents. Nearby, the landscape offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment, making it a pleasant place for outdoor enthusiasts.
School Ratings in Marholm
There are 86 schools in and around Marholm. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Marholm
The average property price is £295K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £363K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Marholm
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Marholm, with 2 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Marholm
Marholm sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Marholm
There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Marholm, the nearest being Bretton Medical Practice (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Marholm
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Property Prices 5,881 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE6 postcode area.
Household Income in Marholm ONS 2023
The average total household income in Marholm is approximately £57,555 a year before tax, 4% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,165. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,165.
Businesses in Marholm ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,650 active businesses based in Marholm, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Marholm IMD 2025
Marholm sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Marholm 6 crimes · May 2026
Marholm records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Vehicle crime is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
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Local Government
Home Ownership in Marholm
Of the 16,838 households in and around Marholm, 77% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Marholm.