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PE13 1JF

Somers Road

Wisbech Riverside

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Detailed insights for PE13 1JF

Overview

Postcode PE13 1JF is located in an urban city, within the Wisbech Riverside area of Fenland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Wisbech South & Peckover area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 418.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 5.1× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wisbech South & Peckover is £39,412 per year. The median sale price in Wisbech Riverside is £170,000 (around £183 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £148,000 and £236,000. The nearest station is March, about 7.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Wisbech Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
419
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
31.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Wisbech South & Peckover has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 834 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wisbech South & Peckover has a very high crime rate, with approximately 418.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.7%

Approximately 31.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Wisbech South & Peckover is £39,412 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE13 1JF.

Flood risk

Medium

Wisbech South & Peckover near PE13 1JF has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is March located about 7.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE13 1JF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWisbech ParkLargeWalking directions to Wisbech Park
0.3 miTillery FieldSmallWalking directions to Tillery Field

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
1,731.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
223.45(+608%)
Shoplifting
116.55(+1604%)
Anti-social behaviour
115.17(+895%)
Criminal damage and arson
48.97(+671%)
Public order
29.66(+479%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
181
66.79%
Other White
73
26.94%
Chinese
7
2.58%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.11%
Other
3
1.11%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
95
38.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
16.87%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
14.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.46%
Level 3 (A level)
21
8.43%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
40.48%
Other social rented
36
28.57%
Owns outright
17
13.49%
Owns with a mortgage
16
12.7%
Social rents from council
4
3.17%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Wisbech Riverside

Median price: £170,000
Price per sq ft: £183
Sales (last 12 months): 53
Typical range (middle 50%): £148K – £236K

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £183 per square foot) in Wisbech Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £355,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wisbech Riverside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£240,000£205
Semi-Detached25£175,100£172
Terraced10£147,500£190
Flats4£112,500£178

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wisbech Riverside

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wisbech Riverside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188,000£60,000£125,000£109,000
2017£206,000£88,000£160,000£145,000
2018£217,500£175,100£174,500£117,500
2019£250,000£75,000£142,625£118,000
2020£246,000£154,975£205,000£115,000
2021£227,500£76,000£176,250£127,500
2022£256,300£85,000£182,750£149,250
2023£276,500£63,000£190,000£150,000
2024£246,500£72,500£170,000£150,000
2025£260,000£92,500£173,750£131,500
2026£287,500£130,000£169,995£150,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wisbech Riverside.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wisbech Riverside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£152£149£142£127
2017£151£143£144£148
2018£177£246£151£151
2019£163£139£140£140
2020£182£242£141£145
2021£187£150£161£162
2022£210£158£173£174
2023£219£141£180£156
2024£202£136£165£203
2025£205£170£174£152
2026£205£186£172£205
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wisbech Riverside.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE13 1JF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE13 1JF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Jul 202612, Queens Road, Wisbech, PE13 2PBSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
07 Oct 2025Wesley Hall, Alexandra Road, Wisbech, PE13 1HQOtherFreehold£182,500
28 Aug 20253, Loring Lane, Wisbech, PE13 1DUDetachedFreehold£275,000
12 Jan 202630, High Street, Wisbech, PE13 1DEOtherFreehold£150,500
09 Jan 20266, Kingsley Avenue, Wisbech, PE13 2PDSemi-DetachedFreehold£272,000

Schools

In the PE13 1JF postcode area, located within Wisbech South & Peckover, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for PE13 1JF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miNot applicableWisbech Grammar SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.4 miPrimaryThe Nene Infant & Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miPrimaryElm Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PE13 1JF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE13 1JF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWisbech International Food & Wine21 High Street, Wisbech, PE13 1DEWalking directions to Wisbech International Food & Wine
0.1 miBaltika22 High Street, Wisbech, PE13 1DEWalking directions to Baltika
0.1 miFood Plus (Pasikonik)Bridge Street, Fenland, PE13 1DEWalking directions to Food Plus (Pasikonik)
0.2 miD & S News Wines & Food Store9 North Street, Wisbech, PE13 1NPWalking directions to D & S News Wines & Food Store
0.2 miAldiSandyland, Wisbech, PE13 1NXWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Fenland district.

Band A£1,692
Band B£1,974
Band C£2,256
Band D£2,538
Band E£3,102
Band F£3,666
Band G£4,230
Band H£5,075

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PE13 1JF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dave Oliver

Wisbech Riverside - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Nick Meekins

Wisbech Riverside - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Steve Barclay

North East Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictFenlandE07000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth East CambridgeshireE14001390
WardWisbech RiversideE05015436
ParishWisbechE04001668
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wisbech South & PeckoverE02003744
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Fenland 003IE01033112
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PE13 1JF

Is PE13 1JF (Wisbech South & Peckover) safe?

The area around PE13 1JF records about 419 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near PE13 1JF?

The median sale price around PE13 1JF in Wisbech Riverside is £170,000 (about £183 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE13 1JF?

There are 9 schools close to PE13 1JF, including Wisbech Grammar School, The Nene Infant & Nursery School (Good) and Elm Road Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around PE13 1JF?

PE13 1JF scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 834 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE13 1JF (Wisbech South & Peckover) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North East Cambridgeshire covering PE13 1JF is Steve Barclay (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Dave Oliver (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Nick Meekins (Conservative and Unionist Party).