Living in Marshfield
Nestled in the heart of South Gloucestershire, Marshfield is a quaint village that combines rural charm with a strong sense of community. With its picturesque surroundings, the village offers a unique glimpse into England's rich history, featuring beautiful stone cottages and historical landmarks. The area has roots dating back to the Saxon times, and its name is derived from the Old English ‘mersc’ meaning marsh, reflecting its landscape.
Economically, Marshfield benefits from its proximity to larger towns while maintaining its village atmosphere. The local economy is supported by small businesses and agricultural activities, creating a sustainable environment for residents. The village's low crime rate—99% below the national average—contributes to its reputation as a safe and welcoming place to live. With low flood risk, residents can enjoy the scenic beauty without the worry of natural disasters.
Approx. 1,000 residents
A small, tight-knit community atmosphere.
99% below national average
One of the safest places to live in the UK.
£350,000
Reflective of the desirable village location.
15 miles to Bristol city centre
Easily accessible by road and public transport.
What's happening in Marshfield

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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Horror in Bristol park as case of children in shallow grave never solved
After the biggest search the UK had ever seen, a tiny hand was seen poking out of the ground
Read more →Names revealed of new restaurants at Bristol Airport as part of £400m upgrade
Travellers will soon have more dining options before they fly.
Read more →Names revealed of new restaurants at Bristol Airport as part of £400m upgrade
Travellers will soon have more dining options before they fly.
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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.
Read more →Plans for 225 homes near Semington Road
A planning application for 225 new homes near Semington Road has been submitted to Wiltshire Council. Bellway Strategic Land has submitted…
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