Trafford Road is in Wisbech and in Fenland district. PE13 2ES is located in the Wisbech Walsoken & Waterlees 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 Trafford Road, Wisbech, PE13 2ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE13 2DF, PE13 3UR, PE13 3QD, PE13 2EL, PE13 3UU, PE13 3LX, PE13 2ER, PE13 2EJ, PE13 3ED.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE13 2ES has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 50.7% | 49.1% | -1.6% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 49.3% | 50.9% | 1.6% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 | 31.4% | 37.1% | 5.7% | 37.9% | -0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.7% | 41.7% | 0.0% | 44.2% | -2.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 16.5% | 13.3% | -3.2% | 9.1% | 4.2% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 4.2% | -3.7% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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 | 36.8% | 37.3% | 0.5% | 48.4% | -11.1% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 35.8% | 0.4% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 18.4% | 16.7% | -1.7% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 8% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Very bad health | 3.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 2ES this area, 35.6% 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 15%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.1% | 35.6% | 2.5% | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.8% | 12% | -5.8% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 15% | -1.9% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 7.1% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.9% | 12.4% | 4.5% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.6% | 15% | 3.4% | 33.8% | -18.8% |
| Other | 7.9% | 3% | -4.9% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| White | 98.3% | 93.2% | -5.1% | 81.4% | 11.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 76.9% 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 | 91% | 76.9% | -14.1% | 83.2% | -6.3% |
| European Union | 6.9% | 20.7% | 13.8% | 6.1% | 14.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.9% | 77.1% | -12.8% | 83.2% | -6.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 11.1% | 9.4% | 9.8% | 1.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 7.1% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 2.5% | -0.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 45.4% | 76.7% | -31.3% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Lithuania | 6.5% | 0.3% | 6.2% |
| Poland | 5.6% | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| Other EU countries | 7.1% | 1.5% | 5.6% |
| Other Europe | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| No passport held | 29.6% | 13.5% | 16.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.7% | 37.2% | 0.5% |
| Christian | 54.3% | 46.2% | 8.1% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 6.5% | -4.0% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Trafford Road was 130.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.5% higher than the Wisbech North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Trafford Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Wisbech North and the 55th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Fenland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medworth House Trafford Road, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 1997-07-24 | £769,615 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emneth Nursery School Hollycroft Road , PE14 8AY | 4out of 4 | 4,617 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkson Infants School Trafford Road , PE13 2ES | 3out of 4 | 112 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School Trafford Road , PE13 2ES | 2out of 4 | 148 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nene Infant & Nursery School Norwich Road , PE13 2AP | 2out of 4 | 1,048 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchards Church of England Primary School Cherry Road , PE13 3NP | 2out of 4 | 1,057 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ramnoth Junior School Ramnoth Road , PE13 2JB | 1out of 4 | 1,116 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 1,873 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshland High School School Road , West Walton PE14 7HA | 3out of 4 | 3,339 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 | 1,408 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Olive Ap Academy - Nene Valley Coalwharf Road , PE13 2FP | 3out of 4 | 1,563 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadowgate Academy Meadowgate Lane , PE13 2JH | 4out of 4 | 1,574 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wisbech Grammar School Chapel Road , Wisbech PE13 1RH | - not rated | 1,684 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| On Track Education Centre Enterprise House, Old Field Lane , PE13 2RJ | - not rated | 1,849 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Snack Shack | Cafe, 7 York Row | 375 yd | |
| The Locomotive | 257 Lynn Road, Wisbech | 432 yd | |
| Compass Group @ Princes Staff Canteen | Princes Food Limited, Lynn Road | 704 yd | |
| North Cambridgeshire Hospital Staff Catering | North Cambridgeshire Hospital, St Augustines Road | 919 yd | |
| Park Street Pantry | 85 Norwich Road, Wisbech | 922 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Bear Public House | 27 Old Lynn Road, Wisbech | 659 yd | |
| RAFA Club | 22 Lynn Road, Wisbech | 946 yd | |
| Winners Bingo | 1 Blackfriars Road, Wisbech | 998 yd | |
| Wine Bar | 3 Little Church Street, Wisbech | 1,030 yd | |
| Three Tuns | 76 Norwich Road, Wisbech | 1,040 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luigis Pizza | 351 - 353 Norwich Road, Wisbech | 383 yd | |
| Tsangs | 57A Lerowe Road, Wisbech | 399 yd | |
| Sun Luck | 21 - 23 Kirkgate Street, Wisbech | 533 yd | |
| Walsoken Fish Bar | 12 Kirkgate Street, Wisbech | 533 yd | |
| Papas Pizza Kebab | 19 Kirkgate Street, Wisbech | 533 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 5 Kirkgate Street, Wisbech | 533 yd | |
| Nene Supermarket | 14 Lynn Road, Wisbech | 955 yd | |
| Heron Foods | Units, 9 - 10 Horsefair | 1,069 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fenland Park (Closed) Lerowe Road | grass pitches | 266 yd |
| Wisbech Town Park VERDUN ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 713 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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.