March West & Benwick ward is located in the Fenland district of Cambridgeshire. The area includes the western part of March, a market town, and the nearby village of Benwick. March has a mix of residential areas, local businesses, and green spaces, while Benwick is a smaller, rural settlement surrounded by farmland. The ward is connected by roads like the A141 and B1096, providing access to nearby towns.
The landscape is typical of the Fens, with flat, open fields and drainage channels. Agriculture plays a key role in the local economy, with crops like potatoes and cereals commonly grown. The ward has schools, shops, and community facilities serving residents. The River Nene runs near Benwick, offering some scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities. Public transport links are limited, with most travel relying on private vehicles.
On average March West & Benwick has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in March West & Benwick is £41,648 per year. There are 1 schools in March West & Benwick: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £232,500 in March West & Benwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £295,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £100,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £222,500 |
| Terraced | 16 | £175,375 |
10 years price trend in March West & Benwick
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Neneside
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County Road
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Gault Bank
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County Road
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Smiths Chase
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Church Gardens
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Pacific Close
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Burberry Close
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Cambridge Row
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Kings Delph
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Cross Road
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.