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March East

About

March East is a ward located in Fenland, a district in Cambridgeshire, England. The area is primarily rural, with a mix of farmland and small settlements. It includes parts of the town of March, which serves as a local hub for services and amenities. The ward is characterised by its flat landscape, typical of the Fenland region, with drainage channels and waterways playing a key role in the area's geography.

The ward has a close-knit community, with a focus on agriculture and local businesses. Transport links include road connections to nearby towns and cities, while the surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. March East reflects the broader Fenland identity, with a quiet, practical atmosphere shaped by its rural surroundings.

Area overview

On average March East has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in March East is £39,155 per year. There are 2 schools in March East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
17.2%
Connectivity
N/A
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