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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 very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. 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
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
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
11.74(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.66(-33%)
Public order
4.39(-47%)
Other theft
3.79(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.96(-60%)
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

Median price£330,000
Price per sq ft£305
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £420K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £305 per square foot) in Marshfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £2,010,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marshfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached44£402,500£308
Semi-Detached18£252,250£315
Terraced12£234,000£287
Flats3£162,000£307

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Marshfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marshfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£266,750£117,000£203,750£152,000
2017£310,000£117,750£165,000£160,000
2018£327,475£110,500£217,000£174,250
2019£316,000£122,000£207,500£207,000
2020£341,250£116,000£257,000£185,000
2021£349,975£143,250£240,500£215,000
2022£375,000£147,000£258,500£226,000
2023£380,000£148,000£267,500£230,175
2024£408,000£137,000£270,000£235,000
2025£410,000£160,000£272,500£237,500
2026£380,000£245,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marshfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marshfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197£159£198£176
2017£225£191£191£185
2018£220£193£226£198
2019£244£218£212£198
2020£250£186£220£213
2021£267£224£256£227
2022£315£241£250£224
2023£308£236£292£278
2024£321£237£292£242
2025£310£294£307£271
2026£310£308
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marshfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.