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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 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.1% 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
85
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

March West Population
7,488
Population density
225.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,849
91.48%
Other White
338
4.51%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
42
0.56%
Other Asian
40
0.53%
Irish
34
0.45%
Total population: 7,487

Housing

Housing tenure

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
61
1.83%
Total households: 3,331

Property prices in March West

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £238,750 in March West area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £482,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for March West 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£282,500
Flats1£105,000
Semi-Detached14£204,500
Terraced26£166,250

10 years median price trend in March West

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.