Southborough
Town · 10,024 residents
63Good
Good · better than 4 in 10 towns
Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country
Each arc is a topic, coloured by its score
What’s good
- Less recorded crime than is typical: 49 per 1,000 people a year against 100
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- Food & drink scores 25, below the typical 60
The essentials
Everyday life
The area
Around Southborough
Map outline: Official built-up area
Is Southborough a good place to live?
Southborough scores 63/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as good — 60 is typical for the country.
It stands out for safety (85).
It scores lowest on food & drink (25).
Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Southborough in South East, each measured against the national average.
Summary of Southborough
The summary for Southborough is written when the report is first opened.
Data last updated: 19 October 2026