SL7 2BB postcode in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
SL7 2BB is a postcode in Marlow, in the Marlow ward of Buckinghamshire. It is in the Beaconsfield parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where SL7 2BB is, and what is near it
- SL7 2BB
- Other postcodes in SL7 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 5 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5656, longitude -0.7866)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after SL7 2BB?
- BuckinghamshireCouncil, for all local services Buckinghamshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around SL7 2BB Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Thames ValleyPolice force area
- BeaconsfieldParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Joy Morrissey (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Joy Morrissey
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at SL7 2BB?
Every home and business at SL7 2BB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Buckinghamshire: 82%
Buckinghamshire: 98%
The line marks the figure across Buckinghamshire.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at SL7 2BB?
BinDayBuddy has not read Buckinghamshire Council's days for SL7 2BB today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for SL7 2BB on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is SL7 2BB at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Medium riskThe Environment Agency counts 9 homes and businesses at SL7 2BB. 9 are in an area at medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Buckinghamshire
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SL7 2BB: 11,515 properties in Buckinghamshire are at high risk (3.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Buckinghamshire
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of SL7 2BB is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 12:26 on 22 October 2026.
- River Thames at Bisham village and Marlow townFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: River Thames at Bisham village and Marlow town
- River Thames from Hurley to CookhamFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: River Thames from Hurley to Cookham
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 12:26 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near SL7 2BB?
Homes in SL7 2 sold for a typical £910,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 76 sales, up 4.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £1,000,000 41 sales
- Semi-detached £995,000 9 sales
- Terraced £700,000 11 sales
- Flat or maisonette £415,000 15 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole SL7 district: a typical £675,000 from 239 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in SL7 2BB
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in SL7 2BB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 11 December 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near SL7 2BB?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 640 homes in the neighbourhood around SL7 2BB. Over half of them (59%) are in council tax band G. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (43%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Buckinghamshire for 2026‑27: £2,527. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £3,088 (band E) to £5,053 (band H); band G, the most common, is £4,211.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | withheld | £1,684 |
| Band B | withheld | £1,965 |
| Band C | withheld | £2,246 |
| Band D | withheld | £2,527 |
| Band E | about 40 (6%) | £3,088 |
| Band F | about 140 (22%) | £3,650 |
| Band G | about 380 (59%) | £4,211 |
| Band H | about 80 (13%) | £5,053 |
When the homes were built
- 3% Before 1900
- 3% 1900 to 1918
- 2% 1919 to 1939
- 31% 1945 to 1964
- 43% 1965 to 1982
- 8% 1983 to 1999
- 3% 2000 to 2009
- 3% 2010 to 2019
- 3% 2020 or later
Averages for Buckinghamshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SL7 2BB is in (ONS area E01017892), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near SL7 2BB?
The nearest open schools to SL7 2BB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to SL7 2BB?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SL7 2BB is Marlow Rail Station, 1.5 km away in a straight line.
- Marlow Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle
- Cookham Rail Station Railway station 4.5 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Pound Lane, 138 m away.
More stations near SL7 2BB, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near SL7 2BB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SL7 2BB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Marlow Medical Group Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01628 484666 1.5 kmCycle
- Cookham Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2025 · Phone 01628 810242 4.3 kmCycle
- Linden Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01628 776900 5.1 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near SL7 2BB?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of SL7 2BB on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near SL7 2BB?
The nearest to the centre of SL7 2BB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Elite Dental Clinic - Marlow Phone 01628 487350 800 mWalk
- Bespoke Smile Phone 01628 488538 950 mWalk
- Marlow Dentist Phone 07825 726812 1.0 kmWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to SL7 2BB?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- St Marks Hospital 5.4 kmDrive
- The Shelburne Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report April 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01494 888700 7.1 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near SL7 2BB?
The nearest care homes to the centre of SL7 2BB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- White Lodge Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01628 898281 1.0 kmWalk
- Sir Aubrey Ward House Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01628 890150 1.1 kmWalk
- Cliveden Manor Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01628 401100 2.4 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near SL7 2BB?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SL7 2BB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Marlow Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun 11am to 4pm · Phone 01628 482241 950 mWalk
- Boots, 4-5 Market Square Mon to Fri 9:30am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01628 482875 950 mWalk
- Glade Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01628 482078 1.5 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near SL7 2BB?
The nearest vets to the centre of SL7 2BB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Hall Place Vetinary Practice 1.8 kmCycle
- Hall Place Veterinary Centre 3.1 kmCycle
- Hall Place Veterinary Centre 5.3 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is SL7 2BB in a conservation area?
The centre of SL7 2BB is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near SL7 2BB?
Police.uk records 44 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SL7 2BB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other theft 3, public order 2, bicycle theft 2, vehicle crime 1, theft from the person 1, drugs 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for SL7 2BB
- Ward
- Marlow
- Parish
- Marlow
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Marlow
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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