West End is in March and in Fenland district. PE15 8DN is located in the March West & Benwick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West End, March, PE15 8DN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE15 8AS, PE15 8DP, PE15 8BG, PE15 8BB, PE15 8AG, PE15 8AR, PE15 8DL, PE15 8AN, PE15 8DR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE15 8DN has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.7% | 49.7% | -4.0% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 46.3% | 50.3% | 4.0% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of PE15 8DN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.5% | 31.2% | 3.7% | 37.9% | -6.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.8% | 53.6% | -2.2% | 44.2% | 9.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 5.4% | -3.5% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 7.6% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.9% | 43.3% | -0.6% | 48.4% | -5.1% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 35.5% | -0.4% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 15.8% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 3.1% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.8% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.6% | 23.8% | -1.8% | 18.2% | 5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.4% | 11.6% | -5.8% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.8% | 16.2% | -3.6% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 4.7% | -0.5% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 17% | 7.1% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.6% | 22% | 3.4% | 33.8% | -11.8% |
| Other | 3.5% | 4.7% | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.7% | 97% | 0.3% | 81.4% | 15.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 91.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.9% | 91.8% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| European Union | 2% | 6.1% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 91.8% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 5.8% | 5.6% | 9.8% | -4.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0.9% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.6% | 76.7% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| No passport held | 17% | 13.5% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.2% | 37.2% | -2.0% |
| Christian | 58.7% | 46.2% | 12.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West End was 29.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.2% lower than the March East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
West End has the 10th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in March East and the 50th lowest crime rate of 302 local areas in Fenland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29A West End, March, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2025-01-24 | £209,623 |
| 31 West End, March, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2024-11-29 | £244,241 |
| 38 West End, March, Cambridgeshire Other, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2022-02-11 | £409,818 |
| 29A West End, March, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2021-02-15 | £178,929 |
| 31 West End, March, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £128,000 | 2019-08-30 | £161,693 |
PE15 8DN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in PE15 8DN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Retired | 86 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Education | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Primary School Maple Grove , PE15 8JT | 2out of 4 | 527 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burrowmoor Primary School Burrowmoor Road , PE15 9RP | 2out of 4 | 640 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Interchurch Academy County Road , PE15 8ND | 3out of 4 | 1,005 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cavalry Primary School Cavalry Drive , PE15 9EQ | 3out of 4 | 1,574 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Eaton Primary Academy Church Street , Wimblington PE15 0QS | 1out of 4 | 5,168 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neale-Wade Academy Wimblington Road , PE15 9PX | 3out of 4 | 1,802 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diana Tandoori Restaurant | 70 Dartford Road, March | 254 yd | |
| Gurkha Spice | 2 Dartford Road, March | 283 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 8 Ely Leisure Village, Downham Road | 325 yd | |
| The Acre | 9 Acre Road, March | 333 yd | |
| Barney's Bistro | 9 Acre Road, March | 333 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rookswood Club | 27 West End, March | 110 yd | |
| The Hippodrome | Dartford Road, March | 244 yd | |
| The Coachmaker's Arms | Coachmakers Arms, 13 Station Road | 396 yd | |
| The Buffs Public House | The Buffs, 5 Robingoodfellows Lane | 433 yd | |
| Ye Olde Griffin Hotel | 30 - 32 High Street, March | 438 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| J And B Fish Bar | 40 Dartford Road, March | 125 yd | |
| Asia Secret Recipes | 54 Dartford Road, March | 254 yd | |
| USA Chicken | 26 Broad Street, March | 294 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 14 Broad Street, March | 294 yd | |
| Sweet Butterfly | 17 High Street, March | 359 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | Lidl, Dartford Road | 240 yd | |
| Heron Foods Limited | 21 Broad Street, March | 325 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 29 - 31 Broad Street, March | 357 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | 53 - 57 High Street, March | 394 yd | |
| Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd | Mill View, March | 482 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| George Campbell Leisure Centre GEORGE CAMPBELL LEISURE CENTRE GEORGE CAMPBELL LEISURE CENTRE CITY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 205 yd |
| Gaul Road Park GAUL ROAD | grass pitches | 388 yd |
| March Town United Football Club ROBINGOODFELLOWS LANE | grass pitches | 455 yd |
| March Indoor Bowls Club Ltd ROBINGOODFELLOWS LANE | indoor bowls | 511 yd |
| March Conservative Club (Closed) CREEK ROAD | tennis courts | 542 yd |
| Burrowmoor Primary School BURROWMOOR PRIMARY SCHOOL BURROWMOOR PRIMARY SCHOOL BURROWMOOR ROAD | grass pitches | 557 yd |
| Oliver Cromwell Hotel Leisure Club HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 606 yd |
| Westwood Primary School MAPLE GROVE | grass pitches | 722 yd |
| March Town Cricket Club BURROWMOOR ROAD | grass pitches, squash courts | 887 yd |
| All Saints Inter-Church Academy COUNTY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,006 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 39.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 43.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.