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Wisbech St Mary, Waldersea & Christchurch

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About

Wisbech St Mary forms the central settlement in this largely agricultural area of northern Fenland, characterised by expansive, flat fields of arable crops and drainage channels. The landscape is defined by the legacy of large-scale land reclamation, with long, straight roads connecting scattered farmsteads and small hamlets. The parish church of St Mary dates to the 13th century, its tower a local landmark amidst the low-lying terrain.

The smaller communities of Waldersea and Christchurch lie to the west, their names reflecting the area's ecclesiastical history and wetland past. The local topography remains subtly influenced by the former course of the River Nene. A specific local feature is the preserved Wisbech St Mary Windmill, a brick tower mill standing as a testament to the area's historical reliance on land drainage and grain processing, its machinery still intact.

Area overview

On average Wisbech St Mary, Waldersea & Christchurch has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wisbech St Mary, Waldersea & Christchurch is £45,894 per year. There are 11 schools in Wisbech St Mary, Waldersea & Christchurch: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 7 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wisbech St Mary, Waldersea & Christchurch is home to around 10,361 people, with a population density of about 70.3 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wisbech St Mary, Waldersea & Christchurch Population
10,361
Population density
70.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.97(+19%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.27(+45%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.49(-26%)
Other theft
4.83(-13%)
Vehicle crime
4.15(-9%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,500
91.71%
Other White
323
3.12%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
233
2.25%
Other
43
0.42%
Irish
36
0.35%
Total population: 10,359

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,143
24.83%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,625
18.83%
Level 3 (A level)
1,485
17.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,432
16.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,053
12.2%
Total 16+ residents: 8,630

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,920
43.17%
Owns with a mortgage
1,391
31.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
487
10.95%
Other social rented
371
8.34%
Social rents from council
154
3.46%
Total households: 4,448

Property prices in Wisbech St Mary, Waldersea & Christchurch

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Wisbech St Mary, Waldersea & Christchurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £948,635.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wisbech St Mary, Waldersea & Christchurch 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 St Mary, Waldersea & Christchurch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached75£290,000
Semi-Detached34£212,500
Terraced6£167,500

10 years median price trend in Wisbech St Mary, Waldersea & Christchurch

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wisbech St Mary, Waldersea & Christchurch.

All postcodes in Wisbech St Mary, Waldersea & Christchurch

PE149LS

Euximoor Drove

PE134AU

Main Road

PE134BB

Black Drove

PE134BJ

Gull Drove

PE134ES

Mouth Lane

PE134JA

Main Road

PE140ED

Thomas Aveling Close

PE134SG

High Road

PE134SJ

Willock Lane

PE134SL

High Road

PE140AQ

Atkinson's Lane

PE140JP

Holly Avenue

PE140NH

The Conifers

PE134JY

Ingham Hall Gardens

PE140HP

Tower Road

PE140JF

Flint Way

PE140LH

Needham Bank

PE149LP

Euximoor Drove

PE149ND

Crown Avenue

PE150BE

Twenty Foot Road

PE134AT

Wisbech Road

PE134HQ

Council Houses

PE134JQ

Front Road

PE134PT

Harolds Bank

PE140HQ

Well End

PE140HX

The Stitch

PE140JJ

Cedar Way

PE140NA

Bar Drove

PE120QZ

Inkerson Fen

PE134AZ

Cross Guns Road

PE134JU

The Pigeons

PE134LE

Back Road

PE134RN

Church Road

PE140HT

Kilderkin Close

PE140AW

Ingle Road

PE140BQ

Begdale Road

PE134AY

Cross Guns Road

PE134DY

Riverbank Close

PE134EE

Chapelfield Road

PE134HG

Long Drove

PE134LL

Lakeside Close

PE134XF

Seadyke Bank

PE140AS

Fridaybridge Road

PE134EN

Folly's Drove

PE134HR

Murrow Bank

PE134UH

North Brink

PE140BE

Begdale Road

PE140LE

Needham Bank

PE149SL

Silt Drove

PE134AA

Thorney Road

PE134HE

Station Avenue

PE134RJ

Church Road

PE134SA

High Side

PE140AZ

Begdale Road

PE149NR

Sixteen Foot Bank

PE134JB

Brewery Close

PE134QZ

The Birches

PE140JN

Maple Road

PE140LD

Bramley Court

PE140LY

March Road

PE140NU

Jew House Drove

PE149PU

The Croft

PE134AF

Seadyke Bank

PE149LR

Euximoor Drove

PE134SH

Willock Lane

PE149PL

Padgetts Road

PE134UG

Mouth Lane

PE134XD

Garden Lane

PE140AJ

Gosmoor Lane

PE140BH

All Saints Close

PE140BJ

St Giles Grove

PE140LB

Laddus Drove

PE149NH

Crown Road

PE134UD

Rummers Lane

PE140BD

Redmoor Bank

PE140ER

Elmwood Mews

PE134UE

Willock Lane

PE140BL

Abington Grove

PE149LE

Euximoor

PE134AE

Thorney Road

PE134JS

Johnson Drove

PE134LG

Elbow Lane

PE149DE

Shrubbery Close

PE135JR

Leverington Common

PE140HD

Redmoor Bank

PE140NE

Station Road

PE140NJ

Station Road

PE149NA

Crown Road

PE149NJ

Sixteen Foot Bank

PE134BG

Crews Close

PE134DE

Goosetree Estate

PE134JZ

Black Drove

PE134LN

John Peck Close

PE134LP

Patricks Way

PE134SW

High Road

PE134UF

Galls Drove

PE140BA

Belt Drove

PE149AR

March Riverside

PE134EP

Gull Road

PE134JP

Fen Road

Data Sources

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