SL7
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Marlow, in Buckinghamshire.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an SL7 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In SL7, 83.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How SL7 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is SL7 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in SL7 at a rate of 51.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 77.9 per 1,000 people across SL.
In August 2026 alone, 91 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in SL7.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (376), other crime (254) and anti-social behaviour (140).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in SL7 was 46.5 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in SL7, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so SL7 has no single figure. Of its 13 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 6 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in SL7
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckinghamshire 057B | 1,484 | 25.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 6.5% |
| Buckinghamshire 057C | 2,049 | 10.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 91.1% |
| Buckinghamshire 057D | 1,576 | 54.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 65.8% |
| Buckinghamshire 061A | 1,317 | 85.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 96.8% |
| Buckinghamshire 061B | 1,407 | 45.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 83.8% |
| Buckinghamshire 061C | 1,703 | 45.5 per 1,000 | 9 | 98.0% |
| Buckinghamshire 061D | 1,235 | 81.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 100.0% |
| Buckinghamshire 062A | 1,478 | 78.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 83.7% |
| Buckinghamshire 062B | 1,317 | 12.4 per 1,000 | 10 | 96.9% |
| Buckinghamshire 062C | 1,431 | 27.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 87.7% |
| Buckinghamshire 062D | 1,534 | 19.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 94.8% |
| Buckinghamshire 062E | 1,758 | 120.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.9% |
| Buckinghamshire 062F | 1,593 | 74.8 per 1,000 | 10 | 96.7% |
MPs for SL7
- Joy MorrisseyConservativeMP for Beaconsfield75% of SL7’s postcodes
- Emma ReynoldsLabourMP for Wycombe22% of SL7’s postcodes
- Mr Joshua ReynoldsLiberal DemocratMP for Maidenhead3.3% of SL7’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in SL73
Postcode sectors in SL74
Council1
Towns in SL71
Postcode districts next to SL77
Nearest rail stations4
More in the SL postcode area2
SL7 in brief
SL7 is a postcode district covering Marlow, in Buckinghamshire.
About 21,374 people lived in SL7 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £650,000 in 2025 across 296 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 51.7 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in SL7 was £650,000 in 2025.
SL7 had 21,220 usual residents at the census.
In SL7, 83.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In SL7, 2.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.