POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

SL7 3FH postcode decision report

Balanced move-check signal

Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 0%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 16 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 20 Jun 2025 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £394,950Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Jun 2025
  • Gigabit availability 0%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 16 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Jun 2025.

Broadband

Broadband coverage is mixed

Gigabit availability is 0%, with 0% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

9 within 400m

SL7 3FH links 9 transport stops within 400m and 26 within 800m. 9 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Dean Street Car Park (BCT) at about 29m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Marlow Rail Station at about 821m.

Local business

126 within 1200m

SL7 3FH currently links 126 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 31 food and drink, 28 retail, 22 personal services. The closest mapped place is The Chapel Hairdressing at about 105m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

6,423 online job adverts observed

Buckinghamshire local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched SL7 3FH in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

16 nearby school rows

16 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SL7 3FH. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 11

SL7 3FH has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 11 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 214, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 60 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£394,950

Strong sample. Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Jun 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of SL7 3FH, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

31 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (18), cafe (9), fast food (4).

Amenity group

Retail

28 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (23), mobile phone (2), hardware (1).

Amenity group

Personal services

22 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (15), beauty (7).

Amenity group

Nightlife

17 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (15), bar (2).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Personal services

The Chapel Hairdressing

Hairdresser at Marlow.

Food and drink

Subway

Fast Food at 31, Spittal Street, Marlow, Buckinghamshire.

Nightlife

The Butcher's Tap and Grill (Greene King)

Pub at 15, Spittal Street, Marlow.

Personal services

Accademia Italiana Hair

Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.

Personal services

Chic Hair

Hairdresser at 4, Chapel Street, Marlow.

Nightlife

The Oarsman

Pub at 46, Spittal Street, Marlow.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Bisham Church of England Academy

Primary option in SL7 1RW. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Burford School

Primary option in SL7 3PQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Danesfield School

Primary option in SL7 2EW. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for SL7 3FH before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

Recommended tool

Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SL7 3FH.

Open broadband checker

Recommended tool

Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SL7 3FH with the rest of your move shortlist.

Browse articles

Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess SL7 3FH.

Open planners and templates

Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering SL7 3FH.