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Housing in SL7 2AE

What the homes in SL7 2AE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Marlow West & North
Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,632 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (45.8%). Flats make up 15.4%, well below the 22.2% across England.

SL7 2AEEngland
Detached45.8%22.9%
Semi-detached7.7%31.5%
Terraced31%23%
Purpose-built flat12%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

77.9% of households in the SL7 2AE area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 18.4% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 46.4% own outright and 31.6% with a mortgage.

SL7 2AE
78%
18%
England
  • Owned77.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented18.4%20.5%
  • Social rented3.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SL7 2AEEngland
Owned outright46.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council1.1%8.3%
From a housing association2.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 29.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SL7 2AEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (25.7%). 30.9% of households include dependent children.

SL7 2AEEngland
Living alone, under 6611%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over18.2%12.8%
Couple, no children14.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children25.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Buckinghamshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Buckinghamshire (August 2026, +4.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

BuckinghamshireEngland
All homes£1,475£1,459
One bedroom£1,035£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,310£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,603£1,489
Four or more£2,357£2,161
Detached£2,163£1,640
Semi-detached£1,578£1,449
Terraced£1,421£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,211£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SL7 2AE (Marlow West & North) (about 1,632 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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