Living in Marston Magna, Somerset

Marston Magna is a charming village located in the South Somerset district of England.

What makes Marston Magna a good place to live

Its rural setting makes it an ideal home for those who love tranquility and nature. The village boasts of great schools, making it ideal for families. Its close proximity to larger towns like Yeovil makes it convenient for working professionals who prefer a quieter place to reside. The community spirit, quaint housing, and vast green spaces are some of the ingredients that make it an appealing place.

What makes Marston Magna a bad place to live

For some, the rural setting could be a downside as there are limited social amenities and leisure facilities. The quiet village life may also seem too remote for young, dynamic professionals or students who crave a vibrant nightlife or modern convenience.

Buying and renting in Marston Magna

Average house prices in Marston Magna are quite steep, with properties fetching around £400,000. Rental rates average at around £900 per month, providing a range of properties to choose from.

Public transportation in Marston Magna

The village is served by a few local bus lines, and the nearest train station is in Yeovil, about 6 miles away. The closest airport is Bristol Airport, around 34 miles away.

Safety in Marston Magna

Marston Magna is known to be a very safe area, with very low crime rates at all times, even at night.

Most popular areas in Marston Magna

Church Street (BA22 8DQ)

This is the most popular area in the village due to its centered location, near the church and local pub. Its historic houses make it a highly sought-after area.

Least popular areas in Marston Magna

Rimpton Road (BA22 8DL)

Not quite as popular due to its proximity to the A359, with potential for road noise and higher traffic volume.

Nearby Cities and Towns

• Chilton Cantelo, Somerset
• Queen Camel, Somerset
• West Camel, Somerset