Economic

• How expensive are houses in Marlborough?

  £117,000 more expensive than Wiltshire average
• What are the 2 biggest employment sectors in Marlborough ?

  Retail and education
• What is the average working age in Marlborough?

  Working age average is 2% lower than wiltshire Average
• Influence on character: houses more expensive than wiltshire average?

  Suggests marlborough is an affluent neighbourhood

  Implied that Marlbs is an upper middle-class area
• INFLUENCE ON CHARACTER:Working age average is 2% lower than wiltshire Average?


  Suggests marlborough is an aging town with higher dependency ratio
• INFLUENCE ON CHARACTER: main employment sectors are education & retail?


  reflects status as a commuter town. no big industries in marlbs