About Manea

Manea is a village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE15. It is situated near the Fenland district and is approximately five miles from the town of March. The village has a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a primary school, a community centre, and a few shops catering to everyday needs. The surrounding landscape is characterised by flat agricultural land, typical of the Fens, which offers opportunities for walking and cycling. Manea is also close to various nature reserves and waterways, making it a suitable base for those interested in outdoor activities. The village has a railway station, providing access to nearby towns and cities, enhancing its connectivity within the region.

School Ratings in Manea

Manea is served by 7 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Manea

Property prices average £253K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £302K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Manea

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Manea, with 40 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Manea

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Manea falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Manea

Most properties in Manea can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,298 sales

Average Price £253K
£1K £5.3M
Detached £302K 2,496
Semi £201K 1,272
Terraced £176K 1,059
Flat £106K 214

Deprivation and Employment in Manea IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Manea in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
3/10
Health
4/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
6,682 Children (0-15) 17%
22,931 Working Age 59%
12,087 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Manea 147 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Manea experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

52 Violence & Sexual Offences
40 Anti-Social Behaviour
16 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Public Order
7 Shoplifting
7 Other Crime
6 Drugs
6 Vehicle Crime
3 Burglary
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Other Theft
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Littleport Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Fenland
County Cambridgeshire
Ward March North
Constituency North East Cambridgeshire
Parish March
Region East of England