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March South

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South east Fenland. About 4,006 people in 6.5 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In March South, 95.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
3,895
1,827th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
58.2%
1,565th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How March South compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

March SouthMiddle
Population18 wards, Fenland · 2021
Population: every ward in Fenland18 areas from 1,794 to 8,848. The middle area is 5,644. March South is 3,895.
3,8953rd lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage18 wards, Fenland · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Fenland18 areas from 66.5% to 99.5%. The middle area is 92.0%. March South is 95.0%.
95.0%7th highest
Claimant rate18 wards, Fenland · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Fenland18 areas from 1.8% to 7.4%. The middle area is 3.3%. March South is 3.1%.
3.1%joint 8th lowest
Aged 15 to 6418 wards, Fenland · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Fenland18 areas from 56.1% to 67.4%. The middle area is 60.3%. March South is 58.2%.
58.2%3rd lowest

Figures for the whole of Fenland

These figures are published for the whole of Fenland, not for each ward, so they describe all of Fenland and not March South alone. See Fenland

Average house price
£225,613
Up 3.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,170
35th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.6×
138th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
26.1
66th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
March South in brief

March South had 3,895 usual residents at the census.

In March South, 95.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In March South, 3.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

58.2% of residents in March South were aged 15 to 64 at the census.