Welcome to Great Marlow
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Great Marlow is a civil parish within Wycombe district in the English county of Buckinghamshire, lying north of the town of Marlow and south of High Wycombe. The parish includes the hamlets of Bovingdon Green, Burroughs Grove, Chisbridge Cross and Marlow Common. Prior to November 2007 the major settlement in Great Marlow was Marlow Bottom which has now become a civil parish in its own right. The parish has been so named since Norman times. The ancient parish of Great Marlow, named to distinguish it from Little Marlow, was large, including the town of Marlow and rural areas north and west of it. The ancient parish became a civil parish in the 19th century, and in 1896 was divided: the town became Great Marlow Urban District (later renamed Marlow Urban District), leaving the rural areas in the parish of Great Marlow. In 1934 Lane End, in the far north of the parish, was transferred from Great Marlow to the parish of Fingest.The ecclesiastical parish of Great Marlow, which includes the town of Marlow, is now united with the parishes of Marlow Bottom, Little Marlow and Bisham (in Berkshire).
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,687 hectares |
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Population |
1,515 (2021) |
Density |
90 people/km2 |
Mean age |
41.0 |
Ward |
Chiltern Villages |
District |
Wycombe |
Postcodes |
HP14, RG9, SL7 |
ONS ID |
E04001600 |
Council
Contact details for Great Marlow Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Great Marlow Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Great Marlow Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Great Marlow Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Great Marlow Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Great Marlow Parish.
Local News
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Great Marlow School students craft Remembrance Sunday poppy wave
Published: 5th Nov 2023
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Police helicopters spotted in High Wycombe and Marlow
Published: 16th Apr 2024