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Location in CheshireMarshfield Bank sits where the marker shows within the county.

44,199
Population
17,161
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£49,127
Avg. household income
1,221
Businesses
900
People per km²
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About Marshfield Bank

Marshfield Bank is located in Cheshire, England, within the CW2 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for everyday living. The nearby road connections provide easy access to the larger towns and cities in the region, enhancing its appeal for commuters.

The area is also close to natural spaces, allowing residents to enjoy outdoor activities. With its community-focused atmosphere, Marshfield Bank offers a sense of belonging for those who live there. Public transport links are available, making travel to nearby locations straightforward. Overall, it is a practical choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle in Cheshire.

School Ratings in Marshfield Bank

There are 56 schools in and around Marshfield Bank. Wistaston Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Marshfield Bank

The average property price is £228K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £184K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Marshfield Bank

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Marshfield Bank, with 70 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Marshfield Bank

Marshfield Bank sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Marshfield Bank

There are 25 GP surgeries within three miles of Marshfield Bank, the nearest being Millcroft Medical Centre (1.4 miles away).

Property Prices 7,076 sales

Average Price £228K
£2K , £16.67M
Detached £317K 2,382
Semi £184K 2,548
Terraced £125K 1,737
Flat £115K 175

Household Income in Marshfield Bank ONS 2023

The average total household income in Marshfield Bank is approximately £49,127 a year before tax, 11% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,072. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Marshfield Bank £49,127
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,072.

Businesses in Marshfield Bank ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,221 active businesses based in Marshfield Bank, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 29 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,221 Total businesses
28 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Marshfield Bank IMD 2025

Marshfield Bank sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 18%
7,810 Children (0-15) 18%
28,376 Working Age 64%
8,011 Older (65+) 18%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Marshfield Bank 571 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Marshfield Bank sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 225
Public Order 70
Shoplifting 60
Anti-Social Behaviour 46
Drugs 41
Criminal Damage & Arson 35
Other Theft 31
Burglary 23
Other Crime 12
Weapons 10
Bicycle Theft 8
Vehicle Crime 7
Robbery 3
Local Policing
Cheshire Wistaston Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Nantwich Train Station 2.6 miles
Sandbach Train Station 5.3 miles
Winsford Train Station 6.6 miles
Wrenbury Train Station 7 miles
Alsager Train Station 7.8 miles
Holmes Chapel Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheshire East
County Staffordshire
Ward Crewe South
Constituency Crewe and Nantwich
Parish Crewe
Region North West

Home Ownership in Marshfield Bank

Of the 18,864 households in and around Marshfield Bank, 68% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 10% Private rented 21%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Marshfield Bank.

Frequently Asked Questions about Marshfield Bank

What is the population of Marshfield Bank?
Marshfield Bank has a population of approximately 44,199 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Marshfield Bank?
The average property in and around Marshfield Bank sold for about £228,195, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 35% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Marshfield Bank a deprived area?
Marshfield Bank sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Marshfield Bank?
Marshfield Bank is covered by the CW2 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Marshfield Bank?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Marshfield Bank, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Marshfield Bank?
The nearest railway station to Marshfield Bank is Nantwich Train Station, about 2.6 miles away.