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SL7 1QY

Riverwoods Drive

Marlow

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Detailed insights for SL7 1QY

Overview

Postcode SL7 1QY is located in an urban city, within the Marlow ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Marlow East area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Marlow East is £70,967 per year. The nearest station is Marlow located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Marlow East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,818 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Marlow East has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Marlow East is £70,967 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SL7 1QY.

Flood risk

High

Marlow East near SL7 1QY has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Marlow located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SL7 1QY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Marlow

N/A

Walking directions to Marlow

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
382 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.5(-57%)
Other theft
8.53(+53%)
Public order
7.82(+28%)
Drugs
3.55(+33%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.55(-69%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
90.66%
Indian
8
2.77%
Irish
7
2.42%
Other White
5
1.73%
Other Asian
3
1.04%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
120
51.06%
Level 3 (A level)
36
15.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.47%
Apprenticeship
15
6.38%
No qualifications
15
6.38%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
54.55%
Owns with a mortgage
42
34.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.13%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.13%
Other social rented
2
1.65%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Marlow

Based on 213 recent sales, the median property price is £660,000 in Marlow area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £2,725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Marlow in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marlow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached72£853,750
Flats36£350,000
Semi-Detached50£652,500
Terraced55£555,000

10 year median price trend in Marlow

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marlow.

Schools

In the SL7 1QY postcode area, located within Marlow East, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SL7 1QY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableHerries Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryCookham Dean CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryFoxes Piece SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Buckinghamshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,601
Band B£1,868
Band C£2,135
Band D£2,402
Band E£2,935
Band F£3,469
Band G£4,003
Band H£4,803

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBuckinghamshireE06000060
Parliamentary ConstituencyBeaconsfieldE14001082
WardMarlowE05015960
ParishMarlowE04001610
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Marlow EastE02003718
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 061BE01017896
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.