Queen's Road Marlow, Buckinghamshire
77 addresses across 6 postcodes (SL7), about 270 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45500801.
- Energy: 59 homes have an energy certificate (C: 46, D: 10, E: 2, 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 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Rookery Gardens, is about 320 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 39 to 43 m above sea level.
- Noise: 12 of its 77 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Marlow Medical Group, about 740 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 660 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 53% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 40 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
59 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 47 m². Most common: Flat (32); House, mid-terrace (11); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 1950-1966 (35); 1967-1975 (10); 1976-1982 (9). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (42); owner-occupied (13); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (31% of about 1,710 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: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- 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 (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Garage SiteFoxes PieceMarlowBuckinghamshire: up to 12 homes, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 14 January 2027 to 18 January 2027: THAMES WATER, Utility asset works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 26 July 2027 to 16 August 2027: CADENT GAS LIMITED, Utility asset works, multi-way signals, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
Finished in the last three months
- 16 September 2026: Buckinghamshire Council, Highway improvement works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - emergency works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SL7 2PU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SL7 2PX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| SL7 2PS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SL7 2PY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SL7 2PT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SL7 2QB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 77 addresses are between 39 m and 43 m above sea level (40 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL7 2PS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SL7 2PT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SL7 2PU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SL7 2PX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SL7 2PY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SL7 2QB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Marlow 361,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cookham 204,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bourne End 255,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Queens Road Marlow | 20 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 | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 330 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 25.1 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Marlow Medical Group | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Old Court House (Dental Practice) | 280 m |
| Hospital | Marlow Hospital | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Marlow Police Station | 220 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 710 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 | 320 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Riley Recreation Ground 2.1 ha | 160 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hanging Hill Allotments 3.4 ha | 140 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*), 400 m (0.2 miles) south-east. 161 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 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* | 400 m (0.2 miles) south-east |
| The Old House | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| 29 AND 31, WEST STREET (See details for further address information) | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| 33, West Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 490 m (0.3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Forty Green | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Blount's Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Lock Island | Island | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Juniper Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Cookham Dean | Valley | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) east |
| Cock Marsh | Wetland | 3.9 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 | 12 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 65 | 77 |
12 of the street's 77 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 | 110 m | No published inspection |
| Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) School | Primary | 7–11 | 260 m | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Marlow Church of England Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sir William Borlase's Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Spinfield School | Primary | 4–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Foxes Piece School | Primary | 4–11 | 850 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 |
| Great Marlow School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Burford School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
| Bisham Church of England Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Duke SL7 2PS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Taste Master SL7 2PS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 4 Good | 17 Apr 2026 |
| The Orders Of St John Care Trust SL7 2PJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Impact Food Group @ St Peters Catholic Primary School SL7 2PJ | School/college/university | 150 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Impact Food Group At Holy Trinity Church Of England School SL7 3AG | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Claytons Marlow SL7 2NL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2020 |
| Streat@8 SL7 2NL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Tony's Grill Bar | Mobile caterer | 310 m | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2019 |
| Fresh Grimsby Fish | Mobile caterer | 310 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2018 |
| Marlow Day Nursery Ltd SL7 3AZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Childcare 4 U Marlow SL7 3HL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Subway SL7 3HJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| The Ark Café SL7 3HJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2023 |
| Marlow Church Of England Infant School SL7 3AZ | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2026 |
| Boots UK Ltd SL7 3HH | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Prospect Road (6); On or near Eton Place (5); On or near Deanfield Close (5); On or near Tilecotes Close (4); On or near Chiltern Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 53% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 26% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 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) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 7 to 10 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, flat (lodged 19 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- SL7 2PU: 35 addresses of 36 in the postcode
- SL7 2PX: 17 addresses
- SL7 2PS: 12 addresses
- SL7 2PY: 7 addresses
- SL7 2PT: 5 addresses
- SL7 2QB: 1 address of 44 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Primrose Lea · Creswell Row · Prospect Road · Marefield Road · York Road · Dean Street · Berwick Close · Creswell Row · Eton Place · Deanfield Close · Tilecotes Close · 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.