Living in Charfield
Charfield is a charming village located in South Gloucestershire, England, known for its picturesque landscapes and tight-knit community. Historically, Charfield was a significant railway junction in the 19th century, which has contributed to its development over the years. Today, it retains much of its rural character, surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an idyllic escape for those seeking a quieter lifestyle.
The village is distinctively characterized by its rich history and a strong sense of community. With a population that cherishes its heritage, Charfield boasts several historical landmarks and local amenities that cater to residents’ needs. The low crime rate, which is 98% below the national average, adds to the village's appeal, providing a safe environment for families and individuals alike. Its low flood risk further enhances the desirability of living in this serene location.
£325,000
Typical prices are around 10% below South Gloucestershire average.
98% below national average
Charfield is among the safest areas in England.
1,500 people
A small, close-knit community with a family-friendly atmosphere.
20 minutes to Bristol
Charfield is well connected by road and local train services.
What's happening in Charfield

Inside Bristol's new town student accommodation that will eventually be next door to an arena
It includes ‘vibrant social spaces’, ‘inspiring study areas’ and ‘fitness facilities’, with padel courts, pickleball, wellness spaces,…
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Snooker player inspires next generation
Jack Lisowski, from Churchdown, was teaching children at All Saints Academy about the game.
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Meet the volunteers restoring 'missing mile' canal
A volunteer-led restoration project in Gloucestershire to bring back a 'missing mile' of canal
Read more →Chef Tom Kerridge on the 1 food he'd never serve in his Michelin-starred kitchens
Tom Kerridge, renowned for his two Michelin-starred restaurant The Hand and Flowers, has shared that he would never serve up these…
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Larger vehicles now cost more to park in this city
New parking measures, including charges based on vehicle size, have come into force.
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Events on in the West this bank holiday weekend
Live music, historic re-enactments and quirky traditions are taking place over the next four days.
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