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About

Marshfield is a residential area located in the northwest of Newport. It is primarily composed of housing estates, with a mix of detached homes, terraces, and some modern apartment buildings. The area is served by local shops and amenities along Chepstow Road and surrounding streets. Its layout is functional, with several parks and green spaces providing recreational areas for residents.

The area is defined by its proximity to the large Tredegar Park, which offers extensive woodlands and sports facilities. Marshfield is situated near the M4 motorway, providing direct transport links to Cardiff and Bristol. Housing is generally more affordable here compared to central Newport, attracting families and commuters. The presence of the Newport International Sports Village to the east adds a significant leisure and employment hub to the locality.

Area overview

On average Marshfield has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Marshfield is £58,976 per year. Marshfield is home to around 8,433 people, with a population density of about 179.7 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Marshfield Population
8,433
Population density
179.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.91(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.52(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.52(-19%)
Public order
6.28(-30%)
Other theft
5.93(+18%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,387
87.58%
Other White
202
2.39%
Indian
158
1.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
106
1.26%
Pakistani
85
1.01%
Total population: 8,435

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,851
42.21%
Level 3 (A level)
1,153
17.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
905
13.4%
No qualifications
892
13.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
472
6.99%
Total 16+ residents: 6,754

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,524
45.82%
Owns outright
1,224
36.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
348
10.46%
Other social rented
87
2.62%
Other forms of private rent
67
2.01%
Total households: 3,326

Property prices in Marshfield

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Marshfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £129,500 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Marshfield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marshfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£405,000
Flats2£142,250
Semi-Detached14£268,750
Terraced15£230,000

10 years median price trend in Marshfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marshfield.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.