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PE15 5ED

March West & Benwick

Fenland

England / East of England / Fenland / March West / March West & Benwick / PE15 5ED

Overview

Postcode PE15 5ED is located in an urban city, within the March West & Benwick ward of Fenland in the East of England region , and forms part of the March West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in March West is £40,500 per year. The nearest station is March located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is West End Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
15.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

March West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,719 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

March West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.5%

Approximately 15.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in March West is £40,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE15 5ED.

Flood risk

N/A

March West near PE15 5ED has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is March located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

March

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miWest End ParkLarge

Property prices in March West & Benwick

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.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£295,000
Flats1£100,000
Semi-Detached12£222,500
Terraced16£175,375

10 years price trend in March West & Benwick

Schools

In the PE15 5ED postcode area, located within March West, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWestwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryBurrowmoor Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryAll Saints Interchurch AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miEuropaBroad Street, Fenland, PE15 8TP
0.1 miTesco Express29-31 Broad Street, March, PE15 8TP
0.1 miLidlDartford Road, March, PE15 5AN
0.1 miHeron FoodsBroad Street, Fenland, PE15 8TP
0.2 miSainsbury'sBroad Street, Fenland, PE15 8SY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.