Bell Square Marshfield, South Gloucestershire
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (SN14), about 40 m long. USRN 48014923.
- Sales: 3 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £500,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, D: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in South Gloucestershire costs £2,551 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bath Spa, about 9.9 km (6.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 185 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Batheaston Medical Centre, about 6.3 km (3.9 miles) away.
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 62% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 23 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £753,000 | £753,000 | £753,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 2026 | 4 SN14 8HS | Terraced | £500,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2025 | 5 SN14 8HS | Terraced | £600,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2018 | EASTFIELD, 3 SN14 8HS | Detached | £753,000 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 182 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (1); House, mid-terrace (1); House, detached (1). Built: 2012-2021 (1); before 1900 (1); 2009 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in South Gloucestershire in 2026-27: Band D £2,551 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,700 | £1,984 | £2,267 | £2,551 | £3,117 | £3,684 | £4,251 | £5,101 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (25% of about 770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Marshfield Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land At And North Of 136 High Street Marshfield: up to 9 homes, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SN14 8HS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SN14 8NN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 185 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN14 8HS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SN14 8NN | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bath Spa 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.9 km (6.2 miles) |
| Oldfield Park 386,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.4 km (6.4 miles) | |
| Yate 360,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.8 km (7.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Marshfield Community Centre | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | South Wraxall Turn Kingsdown | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 7 km (4.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 29.3 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Batheaston Medical Centre | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Batheaston Dental Surgery | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal United Hospital Bath | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Police station | Bath Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 9.7 km (6.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,650 m² | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,250 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.7 ha | 310 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,360 m² | 380 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Barn, 25 Yards to North of Home Farmhouse, a listed building (Grade II*), 70 m south. 147 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 10 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Barn, 25 Yards to North of Home Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 70 m south |
| Dovecote, 5 Yards to Northwest of the Old Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 100 m south |
| The Manor | Listed building, Grade II* | 130 m south |
| 14, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 160 m south-west |
| Ashwicke Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| City of Bath | World Heritage Site | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fuddlebrook Hill | Hill | 670 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Henley Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Henleyhill Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Cloud Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Broadleaze Spring | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) west |
| Doncombe Bottom | Valley | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 7 |
1 of the street's 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for South Gloucestershire: see them on the South Gloucestershire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshfield Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshfield Pre-School SN14 8NZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2025 |
| The Lord Nelson SN14 8LP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 130 m | 4 Good | 29 Jul 2026 |
| The Catherine Wheel SN14 8LR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Cake Creations By Kat SN14 8LN | Other catering premises | 320 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hay Street (15); On or near Petrol Station (3); On or near Tormarton Road (2); On or near Hitchen Close (1); On or near Fairfield Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 53% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 34% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 62% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 4% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Bell Square · Hay Street · Hayfield · Back Lane · Fairfield Close · Church Lane · Old School Court · Barn End · Hitchen Close · Withymead Road · Market Place · Market Place
All the streets in SN14 and across South Gloucestershire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.