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About Orton Malborne
Orton Malborne is a residential area located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE7. It is part of the larger city of Peterborough and offers a mix of housing, local amenities, and green spaces. The area is primarily suburban, making it suitable for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban facilities.
The community features several parks and recreational areas, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Local shops and services cater to the everyday needs of residents. Orton Malborne is well-connected to Peterborough city centre and surrounding areas, making it convenient for commuting. The nearby transport links include bus services and access to major roadways, facilitating travel to other parts of Cambridgeshire and beyond.
School Ratings in Orton Malborne
Orton Malborne is served by 91 schools. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Orton Malborne
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 Orton Malborne
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Orton Malborne, with 31 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Orton Malborne
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Orton Malborne 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 Orton Malborne
There are 27 GP surgeries within three miles of Orton Malborne, the nearest being Nmp Cpft - Greater Peterborough Unit (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Orton Malborne
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Property Prices 10,229 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE7 postcode area.
Household Income in Orton Malborne ONS 2023
The average total household income in Orton Malborne 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,492.
Businesses in Orton Malborne ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,136 active businesses based in Orton Malborne, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Orton Malborne IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Orton Malborne 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 Orton Malborne 147 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Orton Malborne 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Orton Malborne
Of the 19,644 households in and around Orton Malborne, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Orton Malborne.