Crown Lane Marlow, Buckinghamshire
13 addresses across 1 postcode (SL7), about 60 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 45500288.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2003 the median was £475,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 4, E: 2).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 760 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Rookery Gardens, is about 200 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 34 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Marlow Medical Group, about 520 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 50% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 260 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | £475,000 | £475,000 | £475,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 2003 | FARM HOUSE SL7 3HL | Detached | £475,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 66 m². Most common: Flat (5); House, semi-detached (1); Maisonette, semi-detached (1). Built: 2003-2006 (4); 2007-2011 (2); before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (5); owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
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 (45% of about 1,010 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: 9.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CROWN HOTEL, grade II*
- 10 AND 12, SPITTAL STREET, grade II
- 18, SPITTAL STREET, grade II
- 20, SPITTAL STREET, grade II
- 4 AND 5, MARKET SQUARE, grade II
- 6,6A AND 6B, 7A AND 7, MARKET SQUARE, grade II
- BARN ON EAST SIDE OF FARM COTTAGE, grade II
- FARMHOUSE FARM COTTAGE, grade II
- THE CARPENTERS ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 66 - 68 Chapel Street Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 1DE: up to 14 homes, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Garage SiteFoxes PieceMarlowBuckinghamshire: up to 12 homes, permissioned (680 m (0.4 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 34 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL7 3HL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Marlow 361,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cookham 204,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bourne End 255,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Spittal Street Marlow | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coachway High Wycombe | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West Street Car Park | 260 m |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 140 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 24.7 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Marlow Medical Group | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 30 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Care Plus - Marlow | 120 m |
| Hospital | Marlow Hospital | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Marlow Police Station | 210 m |
| Cash machines | MFG - Little Marlow Cashzone | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rookery Gardens 1.1 ha | 200 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 110 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Riley Recreation Ground 2.1 ha | 100 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hanging Hill Allotments 3.4 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 3.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Crown Hotel, a listed building (Grade II*), 40 m. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Crown Hotel | Listed building, Grade II* | 40 m |
| The Old House | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m south |
| 29 AND 31, WEST STREET (See details for further address information) | Listed building, Grade II* | 160 m south |
| 33, West Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m south |
| Bisham Abbey: a monastic and manorial complex | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Harleyford Manor | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lock Island | Island | 860 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Taylor Island | Island | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Forty Green | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Juniper Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Cookham Dean | Valley | 3.2 km (2 miles) east |
| Cock Marsh | Wetland | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 13 |
8 of the street's 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 | 360 m | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sir William Borlase's Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 390 m | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Marlow Church of England Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Foxes Piece School | Primary | 4–11 | 750 m (0.5 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 |
| Spinfield School | Primary | 4–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Great Marlow School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bisham Church of England Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 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 |
| Burford School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brutus SL7 3HJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2025 |
| ALTAR By Nuach Coffee SL7 3HJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Boots UK Ltd SL7 3HH | Retailers - other | 20 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Everyman SL7 1BE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 5 Very good | 28 Sep 2026 |
| The Grand Assembly SL7 1BE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 20 m | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2026 |
| The Butcher`s Tap And Grill | Pub/bar/nightclub | 30 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Childcare 4 U Marlow SL7 3HL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 30 m | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food SL7 1DB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 30 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2016 |
| The Ark Café SL7 3HJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2023 |
| Subway SL7 3HJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 40 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| La Cantina Del Vino SL7 1DF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Cook Marlow SL7 1DB | Retailers - other | 50 m | 5 Very good | 17 Aug 2022 |
| Suum Vietnamese Kitchen Ltd SL7 1DB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe SL7 1DB | Retailers - other | 60 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Gail's Bakery SL7 1AU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 97 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 70 |
| Other theft | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (93); On or near Portland Gardens (55); On or near Potts Place (39); On or near Crown Lane (13); On or near New Court (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 50% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 34% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 33% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 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 | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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 3HL: 13 addresses of 18 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Dukes Place · Spittal Street · Spittal Street · Liston Road · Potts Place · Klondyke · Town Lane · New Court · High Street · Crown Road · Riley Road · Chapel Street
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.