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Wisbech North

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About

Wisbech North encompasses a mix of residential streets and local commercial activity centred around the A47 corridor. The area is primarily residential, with housing ranging from Victorian terraces to more modern developments. Its northern boundary is defined by the River Nene, with industrial and distribution facilities located along the waterway, reflecting the town's historical port functions. Daily life revolves around local shops and services on Church Terrace and North End.

The area's character is significantly shaped by the surrounding agricultural Fenland landscape. A notable local landmark is the distinctive, octagonal Peckover House, a National Trust property with extensive gardens, situated just south of the river. The wider parish includes the separate village of Wisbech St Mary, which lies to the north-west amidst open farmland. Transport links are dominated by the A47, which connects the area to Peterborough and King's Lynn.

Area overview

On average Wisbech North has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wisbech North is £41,077 per year. There are 3 schools in Wisbech North: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wisbech North is home to around 11,079 people, with a population density of about 4,284.7 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
20.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wisbech North Population
11,079
Population density
4,284.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.69(+41%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.33(+50%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.57(+49%)
Other theft
5.6(+1%)
Public order
4.51(-13%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,614
68.75%
Other White
2,815
25.42%
Other
158
1.43%
African
91
0.82%
Indian
46
0.42%
Total population: 11,075

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,976
33.39%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,350
15.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,233
13.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,182
13.26%
Level 3 (A level)
1,031
11.57%
Total 16+ residents: 8,914

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,230
27.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,224
27.28%
Owns with a mortgage
972
21.66%
Other social rented
682
15.2%
Social rents from council
260
5.79%
Total households: 4,487

Property prices in Wisbech North

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £167,000 in Wisbech North area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £442,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wisbech North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wisbech North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£240,000
Flats4£67,225
Semi-Detached46£172,750
Terraced33£134,000

10 years median price trend in Wisbech North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wisbech North.

All postcodes in Wisbech North

PE133EY

Ollard Avenue

PE133LW

Acacia Avenue

PE132BZ

Churchill Road

PE133NA

Mount Pleasant Road

PE133NW

St Michaels Avenue

PE132EU

Wilberforce Road

PE133LF

Southwell Road

PE133RR

Pendula Road

PE132DR

Marsh Walk

PE132EW

Nelson Gardens

PE132HA

Hereward Road

PE133AS

Chase Street

PE133HN

Prince Of Wales Close

PE133SA

Black Bear Lane

PE133UX

Norwich Road

PE132EY

Wilberforce Road

PE133AL

De Havilland Road

PE133EU

Westfield Road

PE133FF

Mt Pleasant Trading Estate

PE133LJ

Edinburgh Drive

PE133PH

Beechwood Close

PE132EB

York Road

PE133DH

Lynn Road

PE133HB

Waterlees Road

PE133UJ

Norwich Road

PE132DT

Park Road

PE132EJ

Trafford Road

PE133ER

Walton Road

PE133ES

Nursery Drive

PE133JG

Crab Marsh

PE133PF

Beechwood Road

PE133EE

Lynn Road

PE133HH

Walton Road

PE133PU

Admirals Drive

PE133AZ

York Terrace

PE133EL

Walton Road

PE133NH

Bath Road

PE133QP

Kirkgate Street

PE133RZ

Lucombe Drive

PE133UR

Turnpike Close

PE132DP

Blencowe Terrace

PE133FD

Mill Close

PE133JW

Osborne Road

PE133EQ

Walton Road

PE132EZ

Hampden Road

PE133EZ

Waterlees Road

PE133JX

Osborne Road

PE133RL

Lilac Close

PE133AD

St Augustines Road

PE132AA

William Road

PE133AX

Albany Road

PE133NQ

Mount Pleasant Road

PE133RY

Oaklands Drive

PE133SF

Smockmill Place

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.