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SL7 1UY

Newtown Road

Marlow

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Detailed insights for SL7 1UY

Overview

Postcode SL7 1UY 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 very low crime levels, with around 31.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Marlow East is £70,967 per year. The nearest station is Marlow, about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Rookery Gardens.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
29.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Marlow East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,530 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Marlow East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.4%

Approximately 29.4% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 211 ft away from SL7 1UY.

Flood risk

No risk

Marlow East near SL7 1UY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Marlow located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SL7 1UY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Marlow

N/A

Walking directions to Marlow

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SL7 1UY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRookery GardensSmallWalking directions to Rookery Gardens

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
4,641.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.92(-59%)
Other theft
11.74(+109%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.94(-76%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.35(-64%)
Other crime
1.76(-7%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
89.19%
Other White
18
6.08%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.69%
Indian
3
1.01%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.01%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
29.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
18.03%
No qualifications
41
17.6%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.73%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
39
32.77%
Owns outright
25
21.01%
Other social rented
25
21.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
15.13%
Social rents from council
10
8.4%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Marlow

Median price£625,000
Price per sq ft£608
Sales (last 12 months)203
Typical range (middle 50%)£457K – £865K

Based on 203 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 (about £608 per square foot) in Marlow area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £3,400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marlow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached69£880,000£635
Semi-Detached34£615,000£611
Terraced56£545,000£601
Flats44£318,500£537

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Marlow

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marlow.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£767,500£295,000£580,000£424,000
2017£775,000£350,000£577,475£448,500
2018£822,500£411,475£564,975£465,000
2019£700,000£394,950£530,000£447,125
2020£760,000£377,500£538,000£428,000
2021£835,000£357,500£631,694£495,000
2022£925,750£369,975£690,000£495,000
2023£967,500£345,000£665,000£522,500
2024£890,000£350,000£685,000£562,500
2025£860,000£329,750£642,500£545,000
2026£1,012,500£336,000£878,500£566,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marlow.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marlow.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£490£496£504£472
2017£508£616£513£500
2018£559£639£531£504
2019£499£600£490£486
2020£532£565£528£465
2021£576£508£551£520
2022£619£542£600£555
2023£636£572£583£558
2024£591£531£564£593
2025£641£579£603£612
2026£601£523£629£561
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marlow.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL7 1UY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL7 1UY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Feb 20263, Nugent Court, Newtown Road, Marlow, SL7 1UTFlatsLeasehold£200,000
10 Oct 202510, Willowmead Gardens, Marlow, SL7 1HWTerracedFreehold£560,000
10 Feb 20262, Willowmead Close, Marlow, SL7 1HTTerracedFreehold£459,000
15 Apr 202630, Grainger House, Findlay Mews, Marlow, SL7 1APFlatsLeasehold£327,000
18 Dec 202536, Grainger House, Findlay Mews, Marlow, SL7 1APFlatsLeasehold£295,000

Schools

In the SL7 1UY postcode area, located within Marlow East, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SL7 1UY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryGreat Marlow SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryFoxes Piece SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England (Aided) SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SL7 1UY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SL7 1UY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMarlow News3 Newtown Road, Marlow, SL7 1JXWalking directions to Marlow News
0.1 miLondisLittle Marlow Road, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1APWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miSparMaple Rise, Marlow, SL7 1HHWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miLondisOak Tree Road, Buckinghamshire, SL7 3EBWalking directions to Londis

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SL7 1UY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alex Collingwood

Marlow - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Anna Crabtree

Marlow - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Carol Heap

Marlow - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Joy Morrissey

Beaconsfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBuckinghamshireE06000060
Parliamentary ConstituencyBeaconsfieldE14001082
WardMarlowE05015960
ParishMarlowE04001610
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Marlow EastE02003718
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 061CE01017897
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1984-02-01

Frequently asked questions about SL7 1UY

Is SL7 1UY (Marlow East) safe?

The area around SL7 1UY records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SL7 1UY?

The median sale price around SL7 1UY in Marlow East is £625,000 (about £608 per square foot) based on 203 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SL7 1UY?

There are 6 schools close to SL7 1UY, including Great Marlow School (Good), Foxes Piece School (Requires improvement) and Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SL7 1UY?

The closest station to SL7 1UY is Marlow, about 795 m away.

How deprived is the area around SL7 1UY?

SL7 1UY scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,530 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SL7 1UY (Marlow East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Beaconsfield covering SL7 1UY is Joy Morrissey (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alex Collingwood (Conservative and Unionist Party), Anna Crabtree (Liberal Democrats) and Carol Heap (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.