SL7 1BB is a well-regarded residential area on Institute Road, 0.2km from Marlow in Marlow. Administratively it sits within Marlow ward and the Beaconsfield constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SL7, SL7 1BB offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 65% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £510k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for SL7 1BB are sourced from Output Area E00090297 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
INSTITUTE ROAD, SL7 1BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for INSTITUTE ROAD, SL7 1BB.
263
52
£ 62,800 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SL7 1BB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
SL7 1BB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £510k, 65% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £510k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SL7 1BB. The average age is 52.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 501,250
6 sales · Mean £ 492,083
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SL7 1BB is moderate at 59 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Sir William Borlase's Grammar School
Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) School
Foxes Piece School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Marlow Church of England Infant School
Spinfield School
Bisham Church of England Academy
Great Marlow School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Marlow Pharmacy0.0 km
- Carvells Newsagents0.3 km
- Coles Trading Limited0.1 km
- D & J News0.3 km
- Glade Pharmacy0.5 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Claytons Marlow0.5 km
- The Duke0.7 km
- The Prince Of Wales0.3 km
- The Ship Public House0.3 km
- The Two Brewers0.2 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
37 nearby- Brutus0.3 km
- Gail's Bakery0.2 km
- Satollo0.2 km
- The Cafe In The Park0.3 km
- Zizzi's0.1 km
- + 32 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.3 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.1 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- Laurents0.1 km
- Marlow Diner0.8 km
- Subway0.3 km
- Vaasu By Atul Kochhar0.3 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Macdonald Compleat Angler0.4 km
- Travelodge Marlow1.0 km
- Glade End Guesthouse0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Marlow0.6 km
- Cookham3.9 km
- Bourne End4.4 km
Bus Stops
- High Street0.1 km
- High Street0.1 km
- Court Garden Leisure Centre0.3 km
- Liston Road0.3 km
- Spittal Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SL71BB · Data under Open Government Licence