Marefield Road Marlow, Buckinghamshire
29 addresses across 1 postcode (SL7), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45500633.
- Sales: 26 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £845,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 25 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, C: 18, D: 6).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Rookery Gardens, is about 230 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: Its addresses are 37 to 39 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 29 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Marlow Medical Group, about 660 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 55% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 58 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £845,000 | £845,000 | £845,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £369,950 | £369,950 | £369,950 |
| 2017 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £505,000 | £240,000 | £505,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £389,950 | £389,950 | £389,950 |
| 2012 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £287,500 | £250,000 | £325,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £283,000 | £246,000 | £320,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £262,350 | £250,000 | £274,700 |
| 2005 | 2 | £225,000 | £180,000 | £270,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £132,000 | £107,000 | £157,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 2026 | 20 SL7 2QE | Flat or maisonette | £340,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Nov 2024 | 24 SL7 2QE | Semi-detached | £845,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2022 | 14 SL7 2QE | Flat or maisonette | £369,950 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Feb 2017 | 10 SL7 2QE | Flat or maisonette | £330,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Sep 2016 | BEECHES SL7 2QE | Detached | £505,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2016 | 16 SL7 2QE | Flat or maisonette | £240,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 May 2016 | ASHCROFT SL7 2QE | Semi-detached | £505,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2013 | 24 SL7 2QE | Semi-detached | £389,950 | |
| 31 Aug 2012 | 14 SL7 2QE | Flat or maisonette | £235,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Sep 2011 | ASHCROFT SL7 2QE | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2010 | 14 SL7 2QE | Flat or maisonette | £250,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Jun 2010 | BEECHES SL7 2QE | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2008 | ASHCROFT SL7 2QE | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2008 | 14 SL7 2QE | Flat or maisonette | £246,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Jul 2007 | 20 SL7 2QE | Flat or maisonette | £250,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jan 2007 | 24 SL7 2QE | Semi-detached | £274,700 | |
| 21 Dec 2005 | BEECHES SL7 2QE | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2005 | 20 SL7 2QE | Flat or maisonette | £180,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Aug 2003 | 16 SL7 2QE | Flat or maisonette | £157,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Jan 2003 | 18 SL7 2QE | Flat or maisonette | £107,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Oct 2002 | 20 SL7 2QE | Flat or maisonette | £145,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Sep 2002 | 14 SL7 2QE | Flat or maisonette | £149,950 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Apr 2002 | 10 SL7 2QE | Flat or maisonette | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 May 2001 | 10 SL7 2QE | Flat or maisonette | £135,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Dec 1998 | 10 SL7 2QE | Flat or maisonette | £97,950 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Jul 1996 | 14 SL7 2QE | Flat or maisonette | £59,950 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
25 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 57 m². Most common: Bungalow, mid-terrace (7); Bungalow, end-terrace (6); House, semi-detached (3). Built: 1950-1966 (10); 1900-1929 (7); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (17); owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 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: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 47-53, CAMBRIDGE ROAD, 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 (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Garage SiteFoxes PieceMarlowBuckinghamshire: up to 12 homes, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 17 August 2026: Buckinghamshire Council, Section 50, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 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 32 addresses are between 37 m and 39 m above sea level (38 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL7 2QE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Marlow 361,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cookham 204,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bourne End 255,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dean Street Marlow | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coachway High Wycombe | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West Street Car Park | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 240 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 25 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Marlow Medical Group | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 320 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Old Court House (Dental Practice) | 210 m |
| Hospital | Marlow Hospital | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Marlow Police Station | 130 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rookery Gardens 1.1 ha | 230 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Riley Recreation Ground 2.1 ha | 110 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hanging Hill Allotments 3.4 ha | 230 m |
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*), 320 m south-east. 164 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* | 320 m south-east |
| The Old House | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m (0.2 miles) south |
| 29 AND 31, WEST STREET (See details for further address information) | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m (0.2 miles) south |
| 33, West Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Bisham Abbey: a monastic and manorial complex | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 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 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Forty Green | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Hunt's Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Juniper Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Cookham Dean | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) east |
| Cock Marsh | Wetland | 3.8 km (2.4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 26 | 29 |
3 of the street's 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 200 m | No published inspection |
| Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) School | Primary | 7–11 | 210 m | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Marlow Church of England Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sir William Borlase's Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Foxes Piece School | Primary | 4–11 | 780 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 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Great Marlow School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bisham Church of England Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Duke SL7 2PS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 180 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Taste Master SL7 2PS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 4 Good | 17 Apr 2026 |
| The Orders Of St John Care Trust SL7 2PJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Impact Food Group At Holy Trinity Church Of England School SL7 3AG | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Tony's Grill Bar | Mobile caterer | 220 m | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2019 |
| Fresh Grimsby Fish | Mobile caterer | 230 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2018 |
| Impact Food Group @ St Peters Catholic Primary School SL7 2PJ | School/college/university | 240 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Claytons Marlow SL7 2NL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2020 |
| Streat@8 SL7 2NL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Childcare 4 U Marlow SL7 3HL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Subway SL7 3HJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| The Ark Café SL7 3HJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2023 |
| The Butcher`s Tap And Grill | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2026 |
| The Oarsman SL7 1DB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 4 Good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Brutus SL7 3HJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (7); On or near Prospect Road (6); On or near Trinity Road (6); On or near Eton Place (5); On or near Deanfield Close (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 55% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 20% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 45% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | under 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SL7 2QE: 29 addresses of 30 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Creswell Row · Dean Street · Creswell Row · York Road · Queen's Road · Primrose Lea · Crown Road · Deanfield Close · Verney Close · Prospect Road · Eton Place · Cambridge 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.