Marlow is a very popular area to rent or buy a property. It is a popular small town in a picturesque position on the banks of the River Thames in South Buckinghamshire. Marlow property has a lot of variety; some houses are hundreds of years old. There are also housing estates with flats to rent.
Marlow has an historic bridge that is a symbol of its recent twinning with the Budavar district of Budapest. The Hungarian capital has a bridge of the same design as that of Marlow's.
Community
Higginson Park is one of Marlow's most popular destinations, and it is used to host many popular community events, including Marlow Town Regatta and Marlow Carnival.
Marlow has much to offer the sports enthusiast. Adjacent to the park is the Court Garden leisure complex which has meeting rooms, and a wide variety of sports facilities, including a swimming pool.
The Marlow area also boasts a number of local beautiful churches including All Saints CE, Christ Church URC, Methodist Church, St Peter's RC and St John the Baptist in Little Marlow.
The number of independently owned shops and restaurants make Marlow an attractive shopping destination as well as a place to buy a house.
Among Marlow's many popular eateries is The Cheerful Soul in the Hare and Hounds which his owned by the winners of BBC Two cookery show - The Restaurant.
Marlow also has two supermarkets.
Transport
Marlow has easy access to Maidenhead, High Wycombe and Henley. The A404 Marlow by-pass links the M4 and M40. There is a direct railway line to Bourne End, Cookham, Furze Platt and Maidenhead, which is on the main line to London Paddington.
Schools
Marlow is served by seven primary schools.
Bucks has a selective education system and after an 11-plus exam pupils generally go to Sir William Borlase's Grammar School, Great Marlow School in Marlow or Wye Valley School in Bourne End. Pupils can also study at schools in Maidenhead and High Wycombe.