PE13 1BF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Sandyland Field in Wisbech. Administratively it sits within Peckover ward and the North East Cambridgeshire constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 59% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 107 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for PE13 1BF are sourced from Output Area E00091291 (shared with 59 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PE13 1BF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PE13 1BF.
338
37
£ 41,000 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE13 1BF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates PE13 1BF — age 37, 26% ownership, 59% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE13 1BF. The average age is 37.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PE13 1BF is above average at 107 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Peckover Primary School
Olive AP Academy - Nene Valley
The Nene Infant & Nursery School
Orchards Church of England Academy
St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School
Clarkson Infants School
Ramnoth Junior School
Elm Road Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- Harecroft Store0.4 km
- Londis General Stores0.9 km
- Pleasant News0.6 km
- Priyas Mini Market0.3 km
- + 27 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Magwitch0.5 km
- Marmion House Hotel0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Duke's Steakhouse0.6 km
- Wine Bar0.6 km
- Wisbech And District Ex Services Club0.6 km
- Wisbech Rugby Union FC0.4 km
- Wisbech Working Mens Club0.6 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
28 nearby- Blues Restaurant \& Bar0.3 km
- Britannia Cafe0.6 km
- Costa0.4 km
- Costa Coffee0.5 km
- Krispy Treats0.3 km
- + 23 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Nene Supermarket0.4 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.1 km
- Asda Stores Limited0.1 km
- Nene Shop0.5 km
- Heron Foods0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
- Franks Fish And Chips0.3 km
- Ho Ho Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Millenium Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Ruby Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
- + 21 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- March12.9 km
- Watlington15.3 km
- Downham Market15.9 km
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Postcode Profile: PE131BF · Data under Open Government Licence