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PE13 2LY

West Street

Wisbech South

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Detailed insights for PE13 2LY

Overview

Postcode PE13 2LY is located in an urban city, within the Wisbech South ward 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 393.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wisbech South & Peckover is £39,412 per year. The nearest station is March located about 7.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Wisbech Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
394
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
10.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Wisbech South & Peckover has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,986 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wisbech South & Peckover has a very high crime rate, with approximately 393.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.5%

Approximately 10.5% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 109 ft away from PE13 2LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Wisbech South & Peckover near PE13 2LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% 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 2LY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWisbech ParkLargeWalking directions to Wisbech Park
0.1 miTillery FieldSmallWalking directions to Tillery Field

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
14,086 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
204.83(+559%)
Shoplifting
115.86(+1530%)
Anti-social behaviour
106.21(+820%)
Criminal damage and arson
48.97(+664%)
Drugs
28.97(+1014%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
135
51.53%
British
102
38.93%
Other
11
4.2%
Indian
5
1.91%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.76%
Total population: 262

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
90
39.82%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
15.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
12.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
8.85%
Other
19
8.41%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
114
79.72%
Other social rented
14
9.79%
Owns outright
6
4.2%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.5%
Owns with a mortgage
3
2.1%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Wisbech South

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Wisbech South area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wisbech South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£227,500
Flats2£100,500
Semi-Detached26£181,000
Terraced18£142,500

10 year median price trend in Wisbech South

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE13 2LY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe Nene Infant & Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryElm Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRamnoth Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE13 2LY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE13 2LY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKubisChurch Terrace, Fenland, PE13 2LDWalking directions to Kubis
0.1 miKubisChurch Terrace, Fenland, PE13 2LDWalking directions to Kubis
0.2 miSeyon Store72-74 Norwich Road, Wisbech, PE13 2APWalking directions to Seyon Store
0.2 miKettringhamsPark Street, Fenland, PE13 2ARWalking directions to Kettringhams
0.2 miLebaraChurch Terrace, Fenland, PE13 1DTWalking directions to Lebara

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Fenland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,622
Band B£1,892
Band C£2,163
Band D£2,433
Band E£2,973
Band F£3,514
Band G£4,055
Band H£4,866

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictFenlandE07000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth East CambridgeshireE14001390
WardWisbech SouthE05015437
ParishWisbechE04001668
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wisbech South & PeckoverE02003744
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Fenland 003IE01033112
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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