Southfields Close, Wisbech, PE13 3XG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE13 3XG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.4%	51.8%	-1.6%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	46.6%	48.2%	1.6%	49.0%	-0.8%

Partnership Status

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	24.7%	34.4%	9.7%	37.9%	-3.5%
Married: Opposite sex	50.9%	38.5%	-12.4%	44.2%	-5.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	8.2%	10.5%	2.3%	9.1%	1.4%
Widowed	14.6%	14.3%	-0.3%	6.1%	8.2%

Health

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	31.3%	38.2%	6.9%	48.4%	-10.2%
Good health	31.8%	33%	1.2%	33.6%	-0.6%
Fair health	27.2%	15.2%	-12.0%	12.7%	2.5%
Bad health	7.5%	10.5%	3.0%	4.0%	6.5%
Very bad health	2.2%	3.1%	0.9%	1.2%	1.9%

Education and Qualifications

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 3XG this area, 39% 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 10%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	52.2%	39%	-13.2%	18.2%	20.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.4%	11.5%	1.1%	9.6%	1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.8%	13.8%	4.0%	13.4%	0.4%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	5.2%	2.7%	5.3%	-0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.9%	10%	2.1%	16.9%	-6.9%
Degree or Similar	7.9%	10%	2.1%	33.8%	-23.8%
Other	9.2%	10.6%	1.4%	2.8%	7.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% 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)
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	97.8%	98.6%	0.8%	81.4%	17.2%
Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.4% 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	88.1%	77.4%	-10.7%	83.2%	-5.8%
European Union	10.8%	21.6%	10.8%	6.1%	15.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	5.6%	-5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.8%	77.4%	-9.4%	83.2%	-5.8%
10+ Years	1.6%	11.6%	10.0%	9.8%	1.8%
5-10 Years	3.5%	8.1%	4.6%	2.9%	5.2%
2-5 Years	4.9%	2.6%	-2.3%	2.2%	0.4%
Less than 2 years	3.2%	0.2%	-3.0%	1.9%	-1.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	46.3%	76.7%	-30.4%
Lithuania	15.6%	0.3%	15.3%
Poland	6.1%	1.3%	4.8%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	3.8%	1.5%	2.3%
No passport held	27.4%	13.5%	13.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.5%	37.2%	-7.7%
Christian	54.3%	46.2%	8.1%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Not answered	15.5%	6.0%	9.5%

Safety

Is Southfields Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southfields Close was 85.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.7% lower than the Wisbech North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Southfields Close has the 15th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Wisbech North and the 99th highest crime rate of 303 local areas in Fenland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£40,700

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in PE13 3XG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Southfields Close are based on 45 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Fenland.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Southfields Close, Wisbech, PE13 3XG

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE13 3XG

Average Price
£229,332

Semi-Detached
£179,437

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£231,958

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Southfields Close

Average Price
£233,482

Semi-Detached
£212,388

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£234,463

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Southfields CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11 Southfields Close, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2024-11-04	£185,886
6 Southfields Close, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building	£230,000	2024-10-04	£234,395
28 Southfields Close, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building	£211,000	2024-03-22	£220,413
18 Southfields Close, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building	£195,000	2024-01-19	£205,263
28 Southfields Close, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building	£185,000	2020-08-14	£218,450

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PE13 3XG

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in PE13 3XG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	124
Full-Time Employee	95
Part-Time Employee	32
Self-Employed	23
Student (economically inactive)	17
Unemployed	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Looking after home or family	12
Other	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	38
Human health and social work activities	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Administrative and support service activities	15
Education	15
Transport and storage	8
Construction	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Other	3
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Emneth Nursery School Hollycroft Road , PE14 8AY	4out of 4	5,264 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Gordon Fendick Junior School Tinkers Drove , PE13 3PD	- not rated	487 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Orchards Church of England Primary School Cherry Road , PE13 3NP	- not rated	601 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Orchards Church of England Academy Cherry Road , PE13 3NP	- not rated	601 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine CofE VC Infant School Cherry Road , PE13 3NP	- not rated	634 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clarkson Infants School Trafford Road , PE13 2ES	3out of 4	819 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Marshland High School School Road , West Walton PE14 7HA	3out of 4	2,528 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Marshland High School School Road , West Walton PE14 7HA	- not rated	2,528 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Clarkson Community College Corporation Road , PE13 2SE	- not rated	2,702 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Queen's School Corporation Road , PE13 2SE	- not rated	2,702 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Clarkson Academy Corporation Road , PE13 2SE	3out of 4	2,702 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Isle College Ramnoth Road , PE13 2JE	- not rated	2,125 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	1,949 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Audrey's Convent School Alexandra Road , PE13 1HW	- not rated	1,983 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cambian Wisbech School Old Sessions House , 32 Somers Road PE13 1JF	- not rated	2,007 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
OA - Nene Valley Coalwharf Road , PE13 2FP	3out of 4	2,175 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fenland Learning Base Coalwharf Road , PE13 2FP	- not rated	2,175 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Locomotive	257 Lynn Road, Wisbech	600 yd
The Snack Shack	Cafe, 7 York Row	911 yd
Oasis Grill Bar	1 Mt Pleasant Trading Estate, Mount Pleasant Road	1,055 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Black Bear Public House	27 Old Lynn Road, Wisbech		360 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tsangs	57A Lerowe Road, Wisbech	798 yd
Sun Luck	21 - 23 Kirkgate Street, Wisbech	818 yd
Walsoken Fish Bar	12 Kirkgate Street, Wisbech	818 yd
Papas Pizza Kebab	19 Kirkgate Street, Wisbech	818 yd
Yummy Yummy Chinese Takeaway	7 Edinburgh Drive, Wisbech	894 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	5 Kirkgate Street, Wisbech		818 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Tom Wood’S Beer Fenland Stadium Lynn Road	grass pitches	685 yd
Fenland Park (Closed) Lerowe Road	grass pitches	691 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	45.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	45.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	45.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	42.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	47.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	75.97 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	75.97 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.