About Little Marlow
Little Marlow is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the SL7 postcode area. It sits along the banks of the River Thames, providing a scenic setting for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional and modern buildings, reflecting its development over the years. The local parish church, St. John the Baptist, is an important landmark and dates back to the 12th century, showcasing some interesting architectural features. The village is well-connected, with access to nearby towns such as Marlow and High Wycombe. It offers a selection of local amenities, including a convenience store and a few pubs. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate outdoor activities. Little Marlow serves as a peaceful retreat while remaining close to larger urban areas.
School Ratings in Little Marlow
Families in Little Marlow have access to 105 local schools. Danesfield School and Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Little Marlow
Homes sell for an average of £808K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.1M.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Marlow
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Little Marlow, with 10 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Marlow
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Marlow among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Marlow
Little Marlow benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,770 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Little Marlow IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Marlow experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Little Marlow 67 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Little Marlow are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.