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March West

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About

March West is a residential area located in the Fenland district of Cambridgeshire. It is part of the larger town of March, which serves as a market town and local hub. The area features a mix of housing, including detached homes, terraced properties, and bungalows, catering to a range of residents. Green spaces and parks are scattered throughout, providing recreational opportunities.

The area is well-connected, with easy access to the A141 and nearby rail links, making it convenient for commuting. Local amenities include schools, shops, and healthcare facilities, meeting everyday needs. March West retains a quiet, suburban feel while being close to the town centre, where additional services and businesses are located. The surrounding Fenland landscape offers flat, open countryside typical of the region.

Area overview

On average March West has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in March West is £40,500 per year. There are 2 schools in March West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

11%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

March West Population

7,488

Population density

225.5 per km²

Demographics

British

6,849

91.48%

Other White

338

4.51%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.56%

Other Asian

0.53%

Irish

0.45%

Total population: 7,487

Housing

Owns outright

1,437

43.14%

Owns with a mortgage

898

26.96%

Private landlord or letting agency

532

15.97%

Other social rented

319

9.58%

Other forms of private rent

1.83%

Total households: 3,331

Property prices in March West

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in March West area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £490,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	49	£282,500	£223,800	£245,000	£325,000	£442,800
Flats	1	£105,000	£105,000	£105,000	£105,000	£105,000
Semi-Detached	18	£243,500	£171,050	£196,250	£265,125	£324,500
Terraced	23	£167,500	£125,500	£148,900	£193,750	£239,000

10 years price trend in March West

All postcodes in March West

PE159QU

Apple Tree Close

PE150EW

Whittlesey Road

PE158AQ

Brooks Road

PE159FH

Mill Hill Lane

PE159FJ

Gaul Road

PE159PZ

Wimblington Road

PE159QN

Lambs Hill Drove

PE159RX

Turnbull Road

PE159ST

Cherrywood Avenue

PE159TL

Bluebell Way

PE150AP

Whittlesey Road

PE155RD

County Road

PE155BQ

March West

PE158DH

West End

PE158DQ

The Birches

PE158EF

March West

PE159DN

Ireton Way

PE159RD

Burrowmoor Road

PE159SG

Burrowmoor Road

PE150YR

Flood's Ferry Road

PE158BG

Marylebone Road

PE158DJ

Riverbank Close

PE158DZ

Elliott Road

PE159FF

Damson Drive

PE159NL

Ingoldsby Close

PE150YU

Burrowmoor Road

PE150YN

Knight's End Road

PE150YP

Flood's Ferry Road

PE159NS

Springfield Avenue

PE158DW

West End

PE158HF

Elliott Road

PE159NQ

Causeway Gardens

PE159SD

Butt Avenue

PE150AW

Burrowmoor Road

PE150SH

Coneywood Road

PE155DQ

March West

PE155AQ

March West

PE159NJ

Dragoon Drive

PE159QR

Rectory Drive

PE159RA

City Road

PE159RF

Burrowmoor Road

PE159RZ

Jones Close

PE159SJ

Ermine Close

PE150YB

Wimblington Road

PE155AN

March West

PE155BW

March West

PE159NN

Fleetwood Close

PE159RR

Boundary Drive

PE159TJ

Cavalry Park

PE159TS

Sycamore Close

PE159UN

Park View West

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail