PE13 2QA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Railway Road, 0.3km from Worlds End in Wisbech. Administratively it sits within Octavia Hill ward and the North East Cambridgeshire constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, PE13 2QA is 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. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 28% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £177k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for PE13 2QA are sourced from Output Area E00091167 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RAILWAY ROAD, PE13 2QA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RAILWAY ROAD, PE13 2QA.
582
35
£ 41,000 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE13 2QA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
PE13 2QA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 35% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 2QA. The average age is 35.1. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 105,000
4 sales · Mean £ 106,000
Terraced
£ 135,000
1 sales · Mean £ 135,000
Detached
£ 215,500
4 sales · Mean £ 208,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PE13 2QA has low crime rates — 48 incidents 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
Thomas Clarkson Academy
Elm Road Primary School
The Nene Infant & Nursery School
Ramnoth Junior School
Olive AP Academy - Nene Valley
Meadowgate Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Deweys Diner0.3 km
- Bramleys0.9 km
- Loafers Coffee Shop1.0 km
- Lumira0.7 km
- Park Street Pantry0.9 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Iceland0.8 km
- Poundstretchers0.9 km
- Lidl UK GMBH0.9 km
- Premier Express0.4 km
- Truly Scrumptious1.0 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- King Kebab0.4 km
- Taste The Difference Kebabs1.0 km
- Bengal Spice0.7 km
- Evergreen Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- Loafers Sandwich Bar1.0 km
- + 9 more
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- Sveta Shop Ltd0.6 km
- Routs Of Wisbech1.0 km
- Anya Shop0.8 km
- Baltika1.0 km
- Harans All In One Store0.7 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Duke's Steakhouse0.9 km
- Wine Bar1.0 km
- Wisbech And District Ex Services Club0.9 km
- Wisbech Working Mens Club0.9 km
- The Wheatsheaf0.8 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- March11.7 km
- Downham Market15.0 km
- Watlington15.1 km
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Postcode Profile: PE132QA · Data under Open Government Licence