About Marshfield

Marshfield is a village located in Newport, Wales, within the CF3 postcode area. It lies approximately six miles to the north-east of the city centre, making it a convenient spot for those who wish to enjoy a quieter lifestyle while still having access to urban amenities. The village features a mix of residential properties, local shops, and community facilities, providing essential services to its residents. The surrounding area includes open countryside, which offers opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. Marshfield is also known for its local primary school, which serves the community. With its proximity to Newport and Cardiff, the village is well-positioned for those who commute or wish to explore the larger cities nearby.

School Ratings in Marshfield

Marshfield is served by 79 schools.

House Prices in Marshfield

Property prices average £245K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £224K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Marshfield

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Marshfield, with 61 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Marshfield

Most properties in Marshfield can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,080 sales

Average Price £245K
£200 £6.17M
Detached £370K 1,366
Semi £224K 2,238
Terraced £188K 1,719
Flat £123K 566

Crime in Marshfield 459 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Marshfield is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

167 Violence & Sexual Offences
61 Shoplifting
51 Anti-Social Behaviour
42 Public Order
35 Criminal Damage & Arson
24 Other Theft
24 Vehicle Crime
16 Burglary
14 Drugs
10 Other Crime
9 Robbery
5 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
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

Pye Corner Train Station 3.4 miles
Rogerstone Train Station 4 miles
Llanishen Train Station 4.6 miles
Heath Low Level Train Station 4.7 miles
Heath High Level Train Station 4.7 miles
Risca And Pontymister Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cardiff
Ward Trowbridge
Constituency Cardiff South and Penarth
Parish Trowbridge