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SL7 2LY

Marlow

Buckinghamshire

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Detailed insights for SL7 2LY

Overview

Postcode SL7 2LY is located in an urban city, within the Marlow ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Marlow West & North area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Marlow West & North is £60,700 per year. The nearest station is Marlow located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Higginson Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Marlow West & North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,790 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Marlow West & North has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.9%

Approximately 11.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Marlow West & North is £60,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 79 ft away from SL7 2LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Marlow West & North near SL7 2LY 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 2LY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Marlow

N/A

Walking directions to Marlow

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SL7 2LY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHigginson ParkLargeWalking directions to Higginson Park
0.2 miRiley ParkSmallWalking directions to Riley Park
0.5 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
5,537.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
78.32%
Other White
28
8.09%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
2.89%
Pakistani
8
2.31%
Chinese
7
2.02%
Total population: 346

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
32.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
57
30.81%
Owns with a mortgage
32
17.3%
Other social rented
20
10.81%
Shared ownership
8
4.32%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Marlow

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £728,000 in Marlow area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £5,300,000.

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
Detached52£1,012,500
Flats23£375,000
Semi-Detached33£735,000
Terraced31£600,000

10 year median price trend in Marlow

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

Schools

In the SL7 2LY postcode area, located within Marlow West & North, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SL7 2LY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondarySir William Borlase's Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

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

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SL7 2LY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SL7 2LY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSainsbury'sWest Street, Buckinghamshire, SL7 2NBWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalHigh Street, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1AUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miM&S Simply FoodSpittal Street, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1DBWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.1 miCookListon Road, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1DBWalking directions to Cook
0.2 miLidl2 - 8 Liston Road, Marlow, SL7 1DPWalking directions to Lidl

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBuckinghamshireE06000060
Parliamentary ConstituencyBeaconsfieldE14001082
WardMarlowE05013153
ParishMarlowE04001610
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Marlow West & NorthE02003717
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 062EE01017893
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.