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March West & Benwick

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About

The March West & Benwick ward encompasses rural Fenland settlements west of the market town of March. The landscape is dominated by expansive, flat agricultural fields, primarily arable, with drainage ditches and rivers like the Old River Nene defining the area. The village of Benwick sits alongside this river, with its community focused around the local church and primary school. The physical character is strongly shaped by historical land drainage and ongoing farming.

A notable local feature is the Benwick Flood Alleviation Scheme, a significant engineered landscape that protects the village. The area includes smaller hamlets and isolated farmsteads connected by straight, quiet roads. Social and commercial activity is largely centred within the individual villages, with residents often travelling to March or larger towns for wider services. The overall atmosphere is one of a working, productive agricultural environment.

Area overview

On average March West & Benwick has high deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 9.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in March West & Benwick is £46,960 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).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in March West & Benwick

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in March West & Benwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for March West & Benwick in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in March West & Benwick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£300,000
Flats1£100,000
Semi-Detached10£204,500
Terraced13£167,500

10 years median price trend in March West & Benwick

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in March West & Benwick.

All postcodes in March West & Benwick

PE158QJ

Hundred Road

PE72DS

Duncombes Road

PE150NN

The Old Orchard

PE150YG

Kings Delph

PE150YS

Cross Road

PE158JL

Norwood Road

PE262XT

Ibberson's Drove

PE155RG

County Road

PE158EG

Coalville Close

PE158EW

West Close

PE150HT

Summerfield Way

PE134DH

Goosetree Estate

PE155DD

March West & Benwick

PE158EJ

Prospect Road

PE158TG

Broad Street

PE159UE

March West & Benwick

PE158BX

Elliott Road

PE158DU

Grays Lane

PE158AG

White Horse Gardens

PE158EQ

Nursery Drive

PE150FQ

Floods Ferry Road

PE158BE

Adelaide Place

PE158DP

West End

PE150XS

Chase Road

PE155EH

March West & Benwick

PE158BP

Elliott Road

PE158EB

Wisbech Road

PE158HE

Peas Hill Road

PE158EU

Wisbech Road

PE158PZ

Atlantic Close

PE150AG

Whittlesey Road

PE150XL

Nene Parade

PE158EA

Anglers Close

PE150BN

Westry Avenue

PE150XB

Skeifs Row

PE150YW

Knights End Road

PE158FP

Osprey Place

PE150AJ

Middle Road

PE150YQ

Fields View

PE150FF

Alpha Close

PE158BB

Dartford Road

PE150EN

Melbourne Avenue

PE150AD

Middle Road

PE150AN

Hakes Drove

PE150UA

Heron Way

PE158DS

Kent Way

PE158FR

March West & Benwick

PE150AR

Thorby Avenue

PE150BB

Wisbech Road

PE155RE

County Road

PE158AS

Rookswood Road

PE158BF

The Birches

PE158DD

West End

PE72HR

West Fen Drove

PE158BH

Phillips Chase

PE158DN

West End

PE155ZZ

County Road

PE158DA

Fishermans Drive

PE158DL

West End

PE158DT

Staceys Way

PE158DX

Deben Close

PE158EX

Hillside Road

PE158QH

Norwood Road

PE158TQ

Broad Street

PE150XQ

Lilyholt Road

PE150EW

Whittlesey Road

PE150UL

Floods Ferry Road

PE158AQ

Brooks Road

PE150AP

Whittlesey Road

PE150UT

Doddington Road

PE155RD

County Road

PE158DH

West End

PE158EF

Wisbech Road

PE72DX

Duncombe's Road

PE150AY

Martin Avenue

PE158DQ

The Birches

PE150YR

Floods Ferry

PE158BG

Marylebone Road

PE158DJ

West End

PE158DZ

Orwell Drive

PE150XA

High Street

PE150XH

Chapel Gardens

PE150XG

Green Lane

PE150YN

Knight's End Road

PE150YP

Staffurths Bridge

PE150YU

Burrowmoor Road

PE158DW

West End

PE158HF

Elliott Road

PE150EX

Bakehouse Close

PE155DQ

March West & Benwick

PE158FS

March West & Benwick

PE150AW

Burrowmoor Road

PE150SH

Coneywood Road

PE155AQ

March West & Benwick

PE158ET

Wisbech Road

PE150AF

Whitemoor Road

PE150AX

Hostmoor Avenue

PE150XP

Whittlesey Road

PE150AA

Grandford Drove

PE150BA

Wisbech Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.