PE13 1LB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Barton Road, 0.1km from North Brink in Wisbech. Administratively it sits within Peckover ward and the North East Cambridgeshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £290k.
Census 2021 statistics for PE13 1LB are sourced from Output Area E00091293 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BARTON ROAD, PE13 1LB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARTON ROAD, PE13 1LB.
337
47
£ 41,000 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE13 1LB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates PE13 1LB — age 47, 90% ownership, 10% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE13 1LB. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 122,500
3 sales · Mean £ 176,666
Detached
£ 470,000
2 sales · Mean £ 470,000
Semi-Detached
£ 219,000
1 sales · Mean £ 219,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PE13 1LB has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Olive AP Academy - Nene Valley
Peckover Primary School
The Nene Infant & Nursery School
Elm Road Primary School
Thomas Clarkson Academy
Ramnoth Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Iceland0.9 km
- Poundstretchers1.0 km
- Nene Supermarket1.0 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.8 km
- Asda Stores Limited0.9 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
23 nearby- KFC1.0 km
- King Kebab1.0 km
- Domino's Pizza1.0 km
- Franks Fish And Chips0.9 km
- Ho Ho Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- + 18 more
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Harecroft Store0.7 km
- Priyas Mini Market0.9 km
- Routs Of Wisbech0.8 km
- Anya Shop0.9 km
- Baltika0.7 km
- + 24 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Magwitch0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Duke's Steakhouse0.9 km
- Wine Bar0.9 km
- Wisbech And District Ex Services Club0.6 km
- Wisbech Rugby Union FC0.6 km
- Wisbech Working Mens Club0.6 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
28 nearby- Blues Restaurant \& Bar1.0 km
- Britannia Cafe0.9 km
- Costa0.7 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Krispy Treats0.7 km
- + 23 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- March12.1 km
- Watlington15.8 km
- Downham Market16.0 km
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Postcode Profile: PE131LB · Data under Open Government Licence