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PE15 8EP

Russell Avenue

March West & Benwick

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Detailed insights for PE15 8EP

Overview

Postcode PE15 8EP 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 North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 199.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in March North is £44,711 per year. The nearest station is March located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is All Saints Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
200
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

March North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,920 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

March North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 199.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.5%

Approximately 8.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in March North is £44,711 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 237 ft away from PE15 8EP.

Flood risk

No risk

March North near PE15 8EP 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.

Nearby public transport stations for PE15 8EP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

March

N/A

Walking directions to March

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE15 8EP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAll Saints ParkSmallWalking directions to All Saints Park
0.4 miPeas HillSmallWalking directions to Peas Hill

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
4,290.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
94.25(+203%)
Other crime
35.79(+1690%)
Shoplifting
21.67(+205%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.65(+191%)
Other theft
11.09(+99%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
86.02%
Other White
16
5.73%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
2.15%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.79%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.08%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
29.95%
Level 4+ (Degree)
36
16.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
15.21%
Level 3 (A level)
30
13.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.82%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
47.46%
Owns with a mortgage
35
29.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.56%
Other social rented
7
5.93%
Social rents from council
3
2.54%
Total households: 118

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 year median price trend in March West & Benwick

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

Schools

In the PE15 8EP postcode area, located within March North, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE15 8EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWestwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryAll Saints Interchurch AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.9 miPrimaryBurrowmoor Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE15 8EP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE15 8EP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTescoHostmoor Avenue, Fenland, PE15 0BNWalking directions to Tesco

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Fenland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,622
Band B£1,892
Band C£2,163
Band D£2,433
Band E£2,973
Band F£3,514
Band G£4,055
Band H£4,866

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictFenlandE07000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth East CambridgeshireE14001390
WardMarch West & BenwickE05015429
ParishMarchE04001661
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)March NorthE02003746
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Fenland 005AE01018081
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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