PE13 1EU is an up-and-coming urban area on Ely Place, 0.1km from Wisbech in Wisbech. Administratively it sits within Medworth ward and the North East Cambridgeshire constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. During the day, traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 85% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (45% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (164 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £215k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for PE13 1EU are sourced from Output Area E00187629 (shared with 41 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ELY PLACE, PE13 1EU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ELY PLACE, PE13 1EU.
327
36
£ 41,000 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE13 1EU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
85% of homes in PE13 1EU are privately rented, marking this as a dedicated rental postcode with a young, mobile population. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE13 1EU. The average age is 36.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 215,000
1 sales · Mean £ 215,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near PE13 1EU are high at 164 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
The Nene Infant & Nursery School
Olive AP Academy - Nene Valley
Ramnoth Junior School
Elm Road Primary School
Peckover Primary School
Thomas Clarkson Academy
Clarkson Infants School
St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- King Kebab0.6 km
- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- Franks Fish And Chips0.4 km
- Ho Ho Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Ruby Chinese Takeaway0.1 km
- + 20 more
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.5 km
- Harecroft Store0.8 km
- Priyas Mini Market0.4 km
- Sveta Shop Ltd0.4 km
- Routs Of Wisbech0.1 km
- + 28 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Magwitch0.2 km
- Marmion House Hotel0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Duke's Steakhouse0.1 km
- Wine Bar0.1 km
- Wisbech And District Ex Services Club0.2 km
- Wisbech Rugby Union FC0.3 km
- Wisbech Working Mens Club0.2 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- Blues Restaurant \& Bar0.9 km
- Britannia Cafe0.2 km
- Costa0.8 km
- Costa Coffee0.2 km
- Krispy Treats0.3 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Nene Supermarket0.3 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.5 km
- Asda Stores Limited0.5 km
- Nene Shop0.1 km
- Truly Scrumptious0.7 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- March12.5 km
- Watlington15.0 km
- Downham Market15.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PE131EU · Data under Open Government Licence