Norwich Road is in Wisbech and in Fenland district. PE13 2AT is located in the Wisbech South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Norwich Road, Wisbech, PE13 2AT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE13 2AU, PE13 2AZ, PE13 2BB, PE13 2AY, PE13 2AS, PE13 3UX, PE13 2DS, PE13 2DT, PE13 2DR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE13 2AT has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 47.6% | -3.7% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 48.7% | 52.4% | 3.7% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.3% | 30.7% | 0.4% | 37.9% | -7.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.3% | 41.6% | 1.3% | 44.2% | -2.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 10% | 12.9% | 2.9% | 9.1% | 3.8% |
| Widowed | 15.9% | 10.9% | -5.0% | 6.1% | 4.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 30.8% | 38.7% | 7.9% | 48.4% | -9.7% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 33.3% | -0.5% | 33.6% | -0.3% |
| Fair health | 23.9% | 18.7% | -5.2% | 12.7% | 6.0% |
| Bad health | 9.8% | 8% | -1.8% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around PE13 2AT this area, 28.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.3% | 28.4% | -7.9% | 18.2% | 10.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.4% | 9% | -2.4% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 17.9% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 4.5% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 18.4% | 10.4% | 16.9% | 1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.9% | 17.4% | 1.5% | 33.8% | -16.4% |
| Other | 7.5% | 4.5% | -3.0% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.3% | 96% | -2.3% | 81.4% | 14.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 81.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.7% | 81.8% | -7.9% | 83.2% | -1.4% |
| European Union | 9.8% | 15.1% | 5.3% | 6.1% | 9.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88% | 81.8% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -1.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.8% | 9.8% | 6.0% | 9.8% | 0.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.8% | 4.4% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 1.8% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.5% | 76.7% | -16.2% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 9.9% | 1.5% | 8.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 22.9% | 13.5% | 9.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.6% | 37.2% | -5.6% |
| Christian | 59.6% | 46.2% | 13.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Norwich Road was 17.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.9% lower than the Leverington & Wisbech Rural average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Norwich Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Leverington & Wisbech Rural and the 15th lowest crime rate of 302 local areas in Fenland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 50.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86 Norwich Road, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-10-18 | £151,861 |
| 80 Norwich Road, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2024-02-02 | £300,570 |
| 90 Norwich Road, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2023-04-04 | £179,085 |
| 82 Norwich Road, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2021-09-20 | £234,157 |
| 80 Norwich Road, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2019-05-31 | £314,185 |
PE13 2AT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emneth Nursery School Hollycroft Road , PE14 8AY | 4out of 4 | 4,440 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nene Infant & Nursery School Norwich Road , PE13 2AP | 2out of 4 | 201 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ramnoth Junior School Ramnoth Road , PE13 2JB | 1out of 4 | 429 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elm Road Primary School Elm Road , PE13 2TB | 3out of 4 | 541 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School Trafford Road , PE13 2ES | 2out of 4 | 955 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clarkson Infants School Trafford Road , PE13 2ES | 3out of 4 | 963 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Clarkson Academy Corporation Road , PE13 2SE | 2out of 4 | 1,089 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshland High School School Road , West Walton PE14 7HA | 3out of 4 | 4,188 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambian Wisbech School Old Sessions House , 32 Somers Road PE13 1JF | - not rated | 712 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Olive Ap Academy - Nene Valley Coalwharf Road , PE13 2FP | 3out of 4 | 819 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| On Track Education Centre Enterprise House, Old Field Lane , PE13 2RJ | - not rated | 997 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wisbech Grammar School Chapel Road , Wisbech PE13 1RH | - not rated | 1,011 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadowgate Academy Meadowgate Lane , PE13 2JH | 4out of 4 | 1,146 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Street Pantry | 85 Norwich Road, Wisbech | 58 yd | |
| North Cambridgeshire Hospital Staff Catering | North Cambridgeshire Hospital, St Augustines Road | 269 yd | |
| Wisbech Fish Bar & Kebab House | 19 Norfolk Street, Wisbech | 310 yd | |
| Pas Roma | 22 - 24 Norfolk Street, Wisbech | 317 yd | |
| WAGWAN | 13 Norfolk Street, Wisbech | 320 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Tuns | 76 Norwich Road, Wisbech | 164 yd | |
| The Wheatsheaf | 18 - 22 Church Terrace, Wisbech | 286 yd | |
| Duke's Steakhouse | Dukes Head, 8 Church Terrace | 377 yd | |
| Winners Bingo | 1 Blackfriars Road, Wisbech | 398 yd | |
| Wine Bar | 3 Little Church Street, Wisbech | 409 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIP Fast Food | 78 Norwich Road, Wisbech | 2 yd | |
| Hot Point Pizza And Burger | 78 Norwich Road, Wisbech | 2 yd | |
| China Garden | 41 Norwich Road, Wisbech | 217 yd | |
| San San Chinese Takeaway | 31 Norwich Road, Wisbech | 217 yd | |
| Hot And Spicy | 112 Norfolk Street, Wisbech | 320 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | Units, 9 - 10 Horsefair | 485 yd | |
| Nene Supermarket | 14 Lynn Road, Wisbech | 614 yd | |
| Nene Shop | 2 Nene Quay, Wisbech | 619 yd | |
| Asda Stores Limited | North End, Wisbech | 925 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | North End, Wisbech | 948 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wisbech Town Park VERDUN ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 282 yd |
| Shapers Gym NORTH STREET | health and fitness suite | 753 yd |
| Wisbech Rugby Club WISBECH RUGBY UNION FC WISBECH RUGBY UNION FC CHAPEL ROAD | grass pitches | 894 yd |
| Meadowgate Academy Meadowgate Lane | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,030 yd |
| Thomas Clarkson Academy CORPORATION ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,051 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.