Oak Tree Close March, Fenland
21 addresses across 1 postcode (PE15), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 14500834.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 7, E: 1).
- Flood: 7 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Fenland costs £2,538 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is March, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, West End Park, is about 280 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 3 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 21 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Riverside Practice, about 270 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 25 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 59 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (10); Bungalow, end-terrace (3); Bungalow, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1950-1966 (10); 1967-1975 (2); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (6); owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Fenland in 2026-27: Band D £2,538 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,692 | £1,974 | £2,256 | £2,538 | £3,102 | £3,666 | £4,230 | £5,075 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (32% of about 1,180 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land East of Davern Workwear Ltd, Elliott Road, MARCH, PE15 8QU: up to 14 homes, permissioned (160 m)
- Davern Workwear Ltd, Elliott Road, MARCH, PE15 8QU: up to 18 homes, permissioned (200 m)
- Old School House Dartford Road March Cambridgeshire PE15 8AE: up to 28 homes, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- 34 Station Road March Cambridgeshire PE15 8LE: up to 9 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- 15 Station Road March Cambridgeshire PE15 8LB: up to 26 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- 72 - 74 High Street March Cambridgeshire: up to 11 homes, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 3 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE15 8BW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | March 374,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Manea 30,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Whittlesea 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.5 km (8.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Elliott Road March | 90 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest City Road Car Park | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 75.1 km (47 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Riverside Practice | 270 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Riverside Care Pharmacy | 270 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Broad Street (Dental Surgery) | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Doddington Hospital | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Police station | March Police Station | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mfg - March | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West End Park 9.5 ha | 280 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 60 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest March Town Football Club Sports Ground 1.3 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,100 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 9.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 38, West End, a listed building (Grade II*), 370 m south-east. 29 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 38, West End | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m south-east |
| The March Sconce: a Civil War fieldwork, 250m south west of Eastwood Burial Ground | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Three Corner Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 21 |
3 of the street's 21 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Fenland: see them on the Fenland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 270 m | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Burrowmoor Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | Inadequate (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| All Saints Interchurch Academy Church of England/Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Cavalry Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Neale-Wade Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Urgent improvement; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diana Tandoori Restaurant PE15 8BQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 27 May 2025 |
| Asia Secret Recipes PE15 8BQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Taste Of Oriental PE15 8ED | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 29 Aug 2026 |
| Moonlight Grill PE15 8ED | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| J And B Fish Bar PE15 8BB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Maple Grove Community Playgroup PE15 8JP | School/college/university | 330 m | 4 Good | 7 Feb 2024 |
| One Stop Stores PE15 8JP | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 15 Aug 2026 |
| One Stop PE15 8JP | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 15 Aug 2026 |
| Westwood Primary PE15 8JT | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2024 |
| Impact Food Group Trading As Dolce @Westwood Primary School PE15 8JT | School/college/university | 350 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| MFG March PE15 8AN | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Sep 2022 |
| Men Of March Ltd PE15 8EH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2025 |
| The Rookswood Club PE15 8DP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Jan 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Poplar Close (7); On or near Richards Close (5); On or near Phillips Chase (4); On or near Kent Way (4); On or near West End (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- PE15 8BW: 21 addresses
Nearby streets
Swanley Gardens · Wisbech Road · Richards Close · Fox Meadow · Fox Meadows · Osprey Place · West End · Staceys Way · Phillips Chase · Poplar Close · Aspenwood Grove · Kent Way
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.