Marlow
TownTown in Buckinghamshire, South East.
Marlow is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Marlow add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Marlow live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Marlow compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Marlow safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Marlow at a rate of 58.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 81.3 per 1,000 people across South East.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 69 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Marlow.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (282), other crime (204) and anti-social behaviour (110).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Marlow was 53.3 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 Marlow, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Marlow has no single figure. Of its 10 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 5 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Marlow
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Your MP
- Joy MorrisseyConservativeMP for Beaconsfield
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Marlow1
Middle areas in Marlow2
Towns near Marlow6
Marlow in brief
Marlow is a town in Buckinghamshire, South East.
About 14,774 people lived in Marlow in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £615,000 in 2025 across 233 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 58.5 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Marlow was £615,000 in 2025.
Marlow had 14,641 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Marlow live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Marlow, 94.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.