Nightall Drive is in March and in Fenland district. PE15 8SX is located in the March North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Nightall Drive, March, PE15 8SX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE15 8SS, PE15 8QZ, PE15 8ST, PE15 8QY, PE15 8PJ, PE15 8SU, PE15 8NJ, PE15 8TB, PE15 8PE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE15 8SX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 51% | 1.5% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 50.5% | 49% | -1.5% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around PE15 8SX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 40.1% | 44.8% | 4.7% | 37.9% | 6.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41% | 36.6% | -4.4% | 44.2% | -7.6% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 12.1% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 4.3% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 | 46.7% | 44.9% | -1.8% | 48.4% | -3.5% |
| Good health | 38.7% | 38% | -0.7% | 33.6% | 4.4% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 12.7% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 18.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.3% | 21.6% | -0.7% | 18.2% | 3.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 12.8% | -0.6% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.9% | 18.4% | -3.5% | 13.4% | 5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 6% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.3% | 19.7% | 4.4% | 16.9% | 2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.7% | 18.8% | 3.1% | 33.8% | -15.0% |
| Other | 9.1% | 2.6% | -6.5% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 92.8% | 95.3% | 2.5% | 81.4% | 13.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 86.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.4% | 86.8% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 3.6% |
| European Union | 7.3% | 10.6% | 3.3% | 6.1% | 4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.4% | 86.9% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 3.7% |
| 10+ Years | 2.9% | 7.9% | 5.0% | 9.8% | -1.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.3% | 1.2% | -3.1% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 1.3% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.3% | 76.7% | -12.4% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Poland | 4.2% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 23.7% | 13.5% | 10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.2% | 37.2% | 11.0% |
| Christian | 41.9% | 46.2% | -4.3% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nightall Drive was 133.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.6% higher than the March North average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Nightall Drive has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in March North and the 54th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Fenland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nightall Drive, March, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2023-03-15 | £252,931 |
| 21 Nightall Drive, March, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2020-10-20 | £258,321 |
| 15 Nightall Drive, March, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £202,500 | 2020-01-09 | £259,469 |
| 17 Nightall Drive, March, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2019-01-23 | £206,048 |
| 9 Nightall Drive, March, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2018-07-20 | £243,372 |
PE15 8SX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 205 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 57 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 49 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 47 |
| Manufacturing | 44 |
| Construction | 40 |
| Transport and storage | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 23 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 23 |
| Education | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Interchurch Academy County Road , PE15 8ND | 3out of 4 | 774 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westwood Primary School Maple Grove , PE15 8JT | 2out of 4 | 1,271 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burrowmoor Primary School Burrowmoor Road , PE15 9RP | 2out of 4 | 2,287 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cavalry Primary School Cavalry Drive , PE15 9EQ | 3out of 4 | 2,867 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3,407 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| March Braza Club | Elm Road, March | 613 yd | |
| March Bears RUFC | Street Record, Elm Road | 749 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cod'licious | Cod Licious, County Road | 878 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| All Saints Inter-Church Academy COUNTY ROAD | grass pitches | 716 yd |
| Estover Playing Field Estover Road | grass pitches | 716 yd |
| Elm Road Sports Field LONGHILL ROAD | grass pitches | 1,009 yd |
| Westwood Primary School MAPLE GROVE | grass pitches | 1,069 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 54.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 140.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.