Cromwell Road Marlow, Buckinghamshire
4 addresses across 1 postcode (SL7), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45500277.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2010 the median was £550,055 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Buckinghamshire costs £2,527 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Marlow, about 500 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The May Balfour Garden, is about 100 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 32 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Marlow Medical Group, about 360 m away.
- People: About 200 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 39% of households owned their home and 53% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 115 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | £550,055 | £550,055 | £550,055 |
| 1998 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2010 | VALENTINE COTTAGE SL7 1BQ | Detached | £550,055 | |
| 20 Mar 1998 | TELSCOMBE LODGE SL7 1BQ | Semi-detached | £280,000 |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 110 m². Most common: House, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in Buckinghamshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,527 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,684 | £1,965 | £2,246 | £2,527 | £3,088 | £3,650 | £4,211 | £5,053 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (31% of about 680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Marlow (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 66 - 68 Chapel Street Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 1DE: up to 14 homes, permissioned (280 m)
- Garage SiteFoxes PieceMarlowBuckinghamshire: up to 12 homes, permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 32 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL7 1BQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Marlow 361,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cookham 204,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bourne End 255,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest High Street Marlow | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coachway High Wycombe | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Marlow Community Hospital Staff Car Park | 310 m |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 80 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 24.5 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Marlow Medical Group | 360 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Marlow Pharmacy | 190 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bespoke Smile | 190 m |
| Hospital | Marlow Hospital | 320 m |
| Police station | Marlow Police Station | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - Little Marlow Cashzone | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The May Balfour Garden 850 m² | 100 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,050 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Riley Recreation Ground 2.1 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.6 ha | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 3.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 41 and 41A, High Street, a listed building (Grade II*), 150 m south-west. 165 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade I and 18 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 41 and 41A, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m south-west |
| Marlow Place | Listed building, Grade I | 160 m south |
| The White House | Listed building, Grade II* | 190 m south-west |
| 74 and 76, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 190 m south-west |
| Bisham Abbey: a monastic and manorial complex | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) south |
| Harleyford Manor | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lock Island | Island | 630 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Taylor Island | Island | 950 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Forty Green | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Juniper Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Cookham Dean | Valley | 3 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Cock Marsh | Wetland | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 4 | 4 |
None of the street's 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Buckinghamshire: see them on the Buckinghamshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) School | Primary | 7–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sir William Borlase's Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Foxes Piece School | Primary | 4–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Marlow Church of England Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Great Marlow School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bisham Church of England Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Spinfield School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zen Health Foods (Healthy Stuff) SL7 1ER | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2012 |
| Laurents SL7 1XA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 3 Apr 2025 |
| The Chequers SL7 1BA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2025 |
| Satollo SL7 1ER | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 4 Good | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Sainsbury's Local SL7 1AU | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 170 m | 5 Very good | 10 Nov 2014 |
| Oxfam Shop Marlow SL7 1AU | Retailers - other | 170 m | Exempt | |
| Megan's SL7 1AU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Marlow Pharmacy SL7 1AB | Retailers - other | 170 m | Exempt | |
| La Dolce Bolla SL7 1ER | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| The Mixing Jug SL7 1ER | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2022 |
| Pizza Express SL7 1AW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Starbucks Coffee SL7 1AH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 14 Dec 2017 |
| The Ivy Marlow Gardens SL7 1AH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Zizzi's SL7 1AH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Caffe Nero SL7 1AU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 |
| Shoplifting | 30 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Portland Gardens (55); On or near Supermarket (18); On or near High Street (10); On or near New Court (8); On or near Spittal Street (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 4% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 42% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 39% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 30% | 17% |
| Private rented | 31% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 39% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 53% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Strawberry Grove (restaurant/cafe/canteen, SL7 1AB) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 21 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- SL7 1BQ: 4 addresses
Nearby streets
Institute Road · Beaufort Gardens · Cromwell Gardens · Beaufort Close · Station Rise · New Court · Archers Court · Station Road · Parsonage Gardens · High Street · Portland Gardens · Liston Road
All the streets in SL7 and across Buckinghamshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.