Leverington & Wisbech Rural is a ward in the Fenland district of Cambridgeshire, covering a mix of farmland, villages, and open countryside. The area includes the villages of Leverington, Gorefield, and Parson Drove, along with smaller settlements and hamlets. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with large fields and drainage systems characteristic of the Fenland landscape. The ward is bordered by the town of Wisbech, providing access to amenities while maintaining a rural feel.
The ward features a network of quiet lanes and waterways, including the River Nene, which runs along its northern edge. Community life centers around village halls, churches, and local events, with a strong sense of tradition. The area is sparsely populated, with scattered farms and cottages typical of the Fens. Transport links include the A47, connecting the ward to nearby towns and Peterborough. The landscape is flat and open, shaped by centuries of land drainage and farming.
On average Leverington & Wisbech Rural has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Leverington & Wisbech Rural is £40,582 per year. There are 2 schools in Leverington & Wisbech Rural: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £235,500 in Leverington & Wisbech Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £710,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 47 | £292,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £120,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £220,000 |
| Terraced | 7 | £160,000 |
10 years price trend in Leverington & Wisbech Rural
PE135JD
Goodens Lane
PE135FN
Church Road
PE135AU
Gorefield Road
PE135BY
Troughton Way
PE135FS
Leverington, Gorefield & Tydd St Giles
PE135HJ
Colvile Road
PE135PL
Sutton Road
PE131LF
Magazine Lane
PE134RP
Station Road
PE135ET
Leverington, Gorefield & Tydd St Giles
PE135EX
Chapel Lane
PE135HS
Leverington, Gorefield & Tydd St Giles
PE135NG
Hall Bank
PE131QA
Horseshoe Terrace
PE134UP
Barton Green
PE135AA
Perry Road
PE135EY
Chapel Lane
PE135EZ
Leverington, Gorefield & Tydd St Giles
PE135FD
Hogens Lane
PE135LQ
Leverington, Gorefield & Tydd St Giles
PE135LS
High Broadgate
PE134TR
Cox's Lane
PE135AB
Perry Road
PE135BT
May's Lane
PE135JE
Fendyke Lane
PE135PW
Leafere Way
PE134QX
Panswell Lane
PE135AT
Gorefield Road
PE135BD
Pope's Lane
PE135DD
Church End
PE135EF
Donnington Park
PE135HD
Leverington, Gorefield & Tydd St Giles
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.