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Location in CambridgeshireMorborne sits where the marker shows within the county.

48,419
Population
17,392
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£60,854
Avg. household income
2,136
Businesses
251
People per km²
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About Morborne

Morborne is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE7. It is situated approximately six miles from the city of Peterborough, making it a quiet retreat while still being accessible to urban amenities. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.

The local community is close-knit, with a few essential services available for residents. Surrounding Morborne are fields and countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village is well-connected by road, making it easy to explore nearby towns and attractions in the region. Overall, Morborne offers a peaceful environment for those looking to experience village life in Cambridgeshire.

School Ratings in Morborne

Morborne is served by 36 schools. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Morborne

Property prices average £290K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £336K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Morborne

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Morborne, with 31 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Morborne

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Morborne 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.

Healthcare in Morborne

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Morborne, the nearest being Willow Tree Surgery (2.7 miles away).

Property Prices 10,229 sales

Average Price £290K
£500 , £65.21M
Detached £336K 4,055
Semi £228K 3,126
Terraced £206K 1,761
Flat £136K 858

Household Income in Morborne ONS 2023

The average total household income in Morborne is approximately £60,854 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,492. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Morborne £60,854
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,492.

Businesses in Morborne ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,136 active businesses based in Morborne, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 40 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,136 Total businesses
44 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Morborne IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Morborne 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 16%
10,167 Children (0-15) 21%
30,333 Working Age 63%
7,928 Older (65+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Morborne 147 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Morborne 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 town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 72
Anti-Social Behaviour 31
Criminal Damage & Arson 11
Public Order 8
Other Theft 6
Burglary 4
Vehicle Crime 4
Weapons 3
Drugs 2
Theft from Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Shoplifting 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Peterborough
County Cambridgeshire
Ward Hargate & Hempsted
Constituency North West Cambridgeshire
Parish Peterborough, unparished area
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Morborne

Of the 19,644 households in and around Morborne, 70% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 12% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Morborne.

Frequently Asked Questions about Morborne

What is the population of Morborne?
Morborne has a population of approximately 48,419 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Morborne?
The average property in and around Morborne sold for about £290,217, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 17% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Morborne a deprived area?
Morborne sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Morborne?
Morborne is covered by the PE7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Morborne?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Morborne, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.