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PE13 1NW

Oilmill Lane

Wisbech Riverside

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Detailed insights for PE13 1NW

Overview

Postcode PE13 1NW 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 7.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Wisbech Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
14.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Wisbech South & Peckover has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,731 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Wisbech South & Peckover has a high crime rate, with approximately 89 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.1%

Approximately 14.1% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 158 ft away from PE13 1NW.

Flood risk

Medium

Wisbech South & Peckover near PE13 1NW 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 7.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
1,063.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
49.37(+622%)
Violence and sexual offences
45.33(+44%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.07(+99%)
Public order
10.12(+98%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.71(+53%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
68.33%
Other White
78
22.87%
Roma
7
2.05%
African
6
1.76%
Other
5
1.47%
Total population: 341

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
88
29.93%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
17.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
15.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
13.61%
Level 3 (A level)
36
12.24%
Total 16+ residents: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
93
52.54%
Owns with a mortgage
26
14.69%
Other social rented
24
13.56%
Owns outright
20
11.3%
Other forms of private rent
11
6.21%
Total households: 177

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 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE13 1NW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE13 1NW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 2025Flat 8, Schooner Wharf, 6, Old Market, Wisbech, PE13 1NJOtherLeasehold£82,500
18 Sept 202620 - 26, Hill Street, Wisbech, PE13 1BAOtherFreehold£160,000
21 Oct 202528, Market Place, Wisbech, PE13 1DQOtherFreehold£165,000
06 Jun 202512, Union Street, Wisbech, PE13 1DJOtherFreehold£150,000
19 Feb 20262, Granary Court, North End, Wisbech, PE13 1AZSemi-DetachedFreehold£127,500

Schools

In the PE13 1NW postcode area, located within Wisbech South & Peckover, there are 7 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 1NW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miNot applicableWisbech Grammar SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.4 miPrimaryPeckover Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimaryThe Nene Infant & Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PE13 1NW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE13 1NW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miD & S News Wines & Food Store9 North Street, Wisbech, PE13 1NPWalking directions to D & S News Wines & Food Store
0 miAldiSandyland, Wisbech, PE13 1NXWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miPriyas Mini MarketLynn Road, Fenland, PE13 3DBWalking directions to Priyas Mini Market
0.1 miFood Plus (Pasikonik)Bridge Street, Fenland, PE13 1DEWalking directions to Food Plus (Pasikonik)
0.1 miWisbech International Food & Wine21 High Street, Wisbech, PE13 1DEWalking directions to Wisbech International Food & Wine

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 1NW, 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 003EE01018093
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PE13 1NW

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

The area around PE13 1NW records about 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near PE13 1NW?

The median sale price around PE13 1NW 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 1NW?

There are 10 schools close to PE13 1NW, including Wisbech Grammar School, Peckover Primary School (Good) and The Nene Infant & Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around PE13 1NW?

PE13 1NW scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,731 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for North East Cambridgeshire covering PE13 1NW 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).