Marlow Road, High Wycombe, HP11 1TH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HP11 1TH has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.4%	48.5%	1.1%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	52.6%	51.5%	-1.1%	49.0%	2.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	43.7%	40.8%	-2.9%	37.9%	2.9%
Married: Opposite sex	35.8%	43%	7.2%	44.2%	-1.2%
Separated	2.2%	1.8%	-0.4%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	14.6%	10.2%	-4.4%	9.1%	1.1%
Widowed	3.7%	4.2%	0.5%	6.1%	-1.9%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	50.8%	53.4%	2.6%	48.4%	5.0%
Good health	36.6%	30.8%	-5.8%	33.6%	-2.8%
Fair health	10.2%	14.4%	4.2%	12.7%	1.7%
Bad health	2.2%	1.4%	-0.8%	4.0%	-2.6%
Very bad health	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.6%	11.9%	-2.7%	18.2%	-6.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.9%	13%	-4.9%	9.6%	3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.4%	15.4%	-4.0%	13.4%	2.0%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	6.3%	4.4%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	17.5%	17.2%	-0.3%	16.9%	0.3%
Degree or Similar	23.9%	36.1%	12.2%	33.8%	2.3%
Other	4.9%	0%	-4.9%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.1%	-0.3%
Chinese	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	0.7%	0.4%
Indian	1.5%	5.9%	4.4%	3.1%	2.8%
Pakistani	5.5%	8.7%	3.2%	2.7%	6.0%
Other Asian	5.5%	2%	-3.5%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	2.5%	-0.8%
Black Caribbean	8.3%	7.6%	-0.7%	1.0%	6.6%
Other Black	1.8%	0.6%	-1.2%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.4%	0.8%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.8%	2.5%	-0.3%	0.9%	1.6%
Mixed Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	70.8%	62.6%	-8.2%	81.4%	-18.8%
Arab	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.3%	3.1%	2.8%	1.6%	1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.8%	72.3%	-6.5%	83.2%	-10.9%
European Union	4.6%	6.4%	1.8%	6.1%	0.3%
Africa	1.8%	3.4%	1.6%	2.7%	0.7%
Middle East and Asia	8.6%	10.9%	2.3%	5.6%	5.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.2%	6.2%	1.0%	1.3%	4.9%
Oceania	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%	0.5%
British Overseas	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	77.2%	73.3%	-3.9%	83.2%	-9.9%
10+ Years	1.5%	16.2%	14.7%	9.8%	6.4%
5-10 Years	4.6%	5.4%	0.8%	2.9%	2.5%
2-5 Years	3.4%	3.7%	0.3%	2.2%	1.5%
Less than 2 years	13.2%	1.4%	-11.8%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.7%	76.7%	4.0%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	2.3%	1.2%	1.1%
North America and the Caribbean	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
No passport held	9.1%	13.5%	-4.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.5%	37.2%	-3.7%
Christian	37.2%	46.2%	-9.0%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Hindu	2.8%	1.7%	1.1%
Muslim	15.5%	6.5%	9.0%
Sikh	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	6.2%	6.0%	0.2%

Safety

Is Marlow Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marlow Road was 200.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.6% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Marlow Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Abbey and the 73rd highest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 88.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,000

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in HP11 1TH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Marlow Road are based on 353 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Buckinghamshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Marlow Road, High Wycombe, HP11 1TH

Estimated Average Property Prices for HP11 1TH

Average Price
£571,586

Semi-Detached
£416,771

Terraced
£344,245

Detached
£738,953

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marlow Road

Average Price
£593,476

Semi-Detached
£534,063

Terraced
£371,472

Detached
£737,643

Flats/Maisonettes
£220,511

Other
£671,412

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marlow Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
88 Marlow Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£382,750	2025-05-28	£390,329
86 Marlow Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£330,000	2025-03-28	£325,263
78 Marlow Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£650,000	2022-07-22	£657,800
90 Marlow Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£318,000	2021-06-29	£356,409
90 Marlow Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£310,000	2017-03-31	£371,711

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HP11 1TH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	124
Retired	43
Self-Employed	31
Part-Time Employee	30
Looking after home or family	26
Unemployed	10
Student (economically inactive)	10
Other	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Human health and social work activities	25
Construction	17
Manufacturing	15
Information and communication	15
Administrative and support service activities	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Education	11
Other	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Transport and storage	10
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Coppice Nursery School Field Road , Booker Hill HP12 4LR	- not rated	1,901 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bowerdean Nursery School Gordon Road , HP13 6AW	4out of 4	2,937 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chepping View Primary School Cressex Road , HP12 4PR	- not rated	421 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Chepping View Primary Academy Cressex Road , HP12 4PR	4out of 4	421 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Shelburne Infant School Cressex Road , HP12 4PR	- not rated	547 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Daws Hill Lane , HP11 1PW	- not rated	1,196 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Castlefield School The Middle Way , HP12 3LE	3out of 4	1,683 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Castlefield County Middle School Middle Way , HP12 3LE	- not rated	1,683 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bellfield Middle School Garratts Way , HP13 5SW	- not rated	2,660 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sands Middle School Mill End Road , HP12 4BA	- not rated	2,949 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Downley County Middle School School Close , Downley HP13 5TR	- not rated	3,988 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Foxes Piece Middle School Newfield Road , SL7 1JW	- not rated	4,590 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Hampden Grammar School Marlow Hill , HP11 1SZ	4out of 4	501 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
John Hampden Grammar School Marlow Hill , HP11 1SZ	- not rated	501 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Wycombe High School Marlow Road , HP11 1TB	- not rated	806 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Wycombe High School Marlow Road , HP11 1TB	4out of 4	806 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Cressex Community School Holmers Lane , HP12 4QA	3out of 4	1,138 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Michael's Catholic School Daws Hill Lane , HP11 1PW	- not rated	1,141 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Catholic School Daws Hill Lane , HP11 1PW	3out of 4	1,141 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Vinio House School Cressex Road , HP12 4PR	- not rated	547 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park Crescent School Cressex Road , HP12 4PR	- not rated	547 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kite Ridge School Verney Avenue , HP12 3NE	- not rated	585 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Verney Avenue School Verney Avenue , HP12 3NE	- not rated	585 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chiltern Wood School Verney Avenue , HP12 3NE	3out of 4	643 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Five Guys	Crest Road, High Wycombe	257 yd
T G I Friday's	T G I Fridays, Crest Road	257 yd
Frankie & Benny's	Frankie And Bennys, Crest Road	468 yd
Costa At Next	Next Superstore, Crest Road	520 yd
Wycombe Leisure Centre	Handy Cross, High Wycombe	590 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Harvester At The Blacksmiths Arms	The Blacksmiths Arms, Wycombe Road		717 yd
Cressex Community Centre	Cressex Community Centre, 203 Cressex Road		939 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cod & Fry	37 Marlow Road, High Wycombe	443 yd
Papparizza	29 Marlow Road, High Wycombe	489 yd
Mandarin Palace	Mandarin Palace Chinese Takeaway, 39 Marlow Road	527 yd
Windsor Sandwich Bar	Windsor House, 33A Marlow Road	527 yd
Subway	Unit 1, Wycombe Trade Park	819 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	Marlow Road Service Station, 41 Marlow Road	527 yd
Waitrose	Handy Cross, High Wycombe	590 yd
ASDA	Asda, Crest Road	857 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Chepping View Primary Academy CRESSEX CLOSE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	462 yd
Badminton Wycombe CREST ROAD		472 yd
John Hampden Grammar School MARLOW HILL	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	501 yd
Wycombe Sports Centre (Closed) MARLOW HILL	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	571 yd
Wycombe Leisure Centre HANDY CROSS	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	590 yd
Wycombe High School MARLOW ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	784 yd
Cressex Synthetic Sports Pitch Centre HOLMER LANE	artificial grass pitch	879 yd
Bucks Indoor Tennis Centre BUCKS INDOOR TENNIS CENTRE BUCKS INDOOR TENNIS CENTRE HOLMER LANE	indoor tennis centre	997 yd
Cressex Community School HOLMER LANE	grass pitches	1,068 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	279 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	24.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.