Edinburgh Drive is in Wisbech and in Fenland district. PE13 3LP is located in the Wisbech North 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 Edinburgh Drive, Wisbech, PE13 3LP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE13 3LG, PE13 3LW, PE13 3LR, PE13 3QG, PE13 3NL, PE13 3LA, PE13 3PZ, PE13 3LN, PE13 3PN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE13 3LP has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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 | 51.1% | 48.4% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 48.9% | 51.6% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
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 | 26.6% | 41.5% | 14.9% | 37.9% | 3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.1% | 37.7% | -16.4% | 44.2% | -6.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 11.6% | 3.4% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 5.3% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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% | 38.6% | 7.8% | 48.4% | -9.8% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 40% | 1.8% | 33.6% | 6.4% |
| Fair health | 23% | 15.7% | -7.3% | 12.7% | 3.0% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 4.6% | -1.3% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.1% | -1.0% | 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 3LP this area, 40.1% 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 16.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 45.9% | 40.1% | -5.8% | 18.2% | 21.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 11.3% | -3.8% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 14.1% | 1.7% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 6% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.2% | 8.1% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -8.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 5.7% | 16.5% | 10.8% | 33.8% | -17.3% |
| Other | 12.4% | 3.9% | -8.5% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.5% 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 | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 94.3% | 92.5% | -1.8% | 81.4% | 11.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 67.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.2% | 67.6% | -9.6% | 83.2% | -15.6% |
| European Union | 19.2% | 27.3% | 8.1% | 6.1% | 21.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77% | 67.6% | -9.4% | 83.2% | -15.6% |
| 10+ Years | 4.9% | 13.8% | 8.9% | 9.8% | 4.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.4% | 11.1% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 8.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.9% | 5.7% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 37.1% | 76.7% | -39.6% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 10.6% | 0.3% | 10.3% |
| Poland | 6% | 1.3% | 4.7% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 12.2% | 1.5% | 10.7% |
| Other Europe | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 28.2% | 13.5% | 14.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.2% | 37.2% | 1.0% |
| Christian | 54.8% | 46.2% | 8.6% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Edinburgh Drive was 46.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.5% lower than the Wisbech North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Edinburgh Drive has the 11th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Wisbech North and the 107th lowest crime rate of 303 local areas in Fenland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Edinburgh Drive, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £221,000 | 2024-10-30 | £225,223 |
| 122 Edinburgh Drive, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £127,500 | 2021-10-06 | £140,093 |
| 128 Edinburgh Drive, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £127,000 | 2021-05-17 | £149,080 |
| 37 Edinburgh Drive, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £143,000 | 2020-09-25 | £172,836 |
| 41 Edinburgh Drive, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,500 | 2018-08-22 | £177,483 |
| Full-Time Employee | 121 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 57 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Education | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine CofE VC Infant School Cherry Road , PE13 3NP | - not rated | 308 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchards Church of England Primary School Cherry Road , PE13 3NP | - not rated | 344 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchards Church of England Academy Cherry Road , PE13 3NP | - not rated | 344 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gordon Fendick Junior School Tinkers Drove , PE13 3PD | - not rated | 453 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Peckover Primary School Leverington Road , PE13 1PJ | - not rated | 953 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Clarkson Community College Corporation Road , PE13 2SE | - not rated | 2,732 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Queen's School Corporation Road , PE13 2SE | - not rated | 2,732 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Clarkson Academy Corporation Road , PE13 2SE | 3out of 4 | 2,732 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wisbech Academy Weasenham Lane , PE13 2RU | - not rated | 2,801 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshland High School School Road , West Walton PE14 7HA | 3out of 4 | 2,956 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isle College Ramnoth Road , PE13 2JE | - not rated | 2,242 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Education - Rose House C/O Advanced Education , Wisbech School, Old Session House PE13 1JJ | - not rated | 1,595 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Wisbech School Old Sessions House , 32 Somers Road PE13 1JF | - not rated | 1,638 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wisbech Grammar School Wisbech Grammar School , Chapel Road PE13 1RH | - not rated | 1,747 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Audrey's Convent School Alexandra Road , PE13 1HW | - not rated | 1,768 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| OA - Nene Valley Coalwharf Road , PE13 2FP | 3out of 4 | 1,793 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Grill Bar | 1 Mt Pleasant Trading Estate, Mount Pleasant Road | 612 yd | |
| Blues Restaurant \& Bar | 80 Leverington Road, Wisbech | 926 yd | |
| The Locomotive | 257 Lynn Road, Wisbech | 938 yd | |
| Compass Group @ Princes Staff Canteen | Princes Food Limited, Lynn Road | 990 yd | |
| Asda Stores Limited Customer Cafe | Customer Cafe, Asda Stores Limited | 1,093 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yummy Yummy Chinese Takeaway | 7 Edinburgh Drive, Wisbech | 427 yd | |
| Smokey Pizza | 5 Edinburgh Drive, Wisbech | 427 yd | |
| Millenium Chinese Takeaway | 95 Harecroft Road, Wisbech | 1,061 yd | |
| Jolly Fryer | 22 - 22A North End, Wisbech | 1,093 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores Limited | North End, Wisbech | 1,093 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% |
| Median download speed | 72.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 174.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 940 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 940 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 77.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 940 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.