Churchgate is in Wisbech St Mary, Wisbech and in Fenland district. PE13 4XG is located in the Parson Drove & Wisbech St Mary electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Churchgate, Wisbech St Mary, Wisbech, PE13 4XG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE13 4SF, PE13 4ST, PE13 4RL, PE13 4SU, PE13 4RQ, PE13 4SX, PE13 4SY, PE13 4RF, PE13 4RD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE13 4XG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 51.3% | 1.8% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 50.5% | 48.7% | -1.8% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 | 24.1% | 27.9% | 3.8% | 37.9% | -10.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.5% | 50.5% | -7.0% | 44.2% | 6.3% |
| Separated | 3% | 1.7% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 9% | 12.1% | 3.1% | 9.1% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 7.7% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 | 34.1% | 35.5% | 1.4% | 48.4% | -12.9% |
| Good health | 39.5% | 41.6% | 2.1% | 33.6% | 8.0% |
| Fair health | 19.4% | 18% | -1.4% | 12.7% | 5.3% |
| Bad health | 6% | 2% | -4.0% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
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.
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 16.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.5% | 23.6% | -9.9% | 18.2% | 5.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.3% | 12.1% | -2.2% | 9.6% | 2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 17.5% | 4.0% | 13.4% | 4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 8.8% | 6.5% | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 18.5% | 8.3% | 16.9% | 1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.2% | 16.8% | -2.4% | 33.8% | -17.0% |
| Other | 7.1% | 2.7% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% 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% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 98.7% | 97.1% | -1.6% | 81.4% | 15.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
In this area, 94.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.3% | 94.2% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 4.4% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 93.3% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 10.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 5.2% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.8% | 76.7% | 1.1% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 17.8% | 13.5% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35% | 37.2% | -2.2% |
| Christian | 59.8% | 46.2% | 13.6% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Churchgate was 40.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.6% lower than the Elm & Christchurch average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Churchgate has the 9th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Elm & Christchurch and the 89th lowest crime rate of 302 local areas in Fenland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 14.3%.
Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Churchgate, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £207,500 | 2024-08-30 | £216,804 |
| 2 Churchgate, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £173,500 | 2018-04-27 | £215,149 |
| 1 Churchgate, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2016-11-30 | £230,000 |
| 1 Churchgate, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2014-09-03 | £228,446 |
| 3 Churchgate, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2013-11-29 | £200,036 |
PE13 4XG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
PE13 4XG 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in PE13 4XG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 94 |
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisbech St Mary CofE Academy Church Road , Wisbech St Mary PE13 4RJ | 2out of 4 | 185 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorefield Primary Academy High Road , Gorefield PE13 4NB | 1out of 4 | 4,136 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leverington Primary Academy 104 Church Road , Leverington PE13 5DE | 3out of 4 | 4,299 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Peckover Primary School Leverington Road , PE13 1PJ | 3out of 4 | 4,872 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Murrow Primary Academy 73 Murrow Bank , Murrow PE13 4HD | 3out of 4 | 5,084 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 5,272 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisbech Grammar School Chapel Road , Wisbech PE13 1RH | - not rated | 4,462 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| On Track Education Centre Enterprise House, Old Field Lane , PE13 2RJ | - not rated | 4,498 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Olive Ap Academy - Nene Valley Coalwharf Road , PE13 2FP | 3out of 4 | 4,619 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Begdale House School Begdale Road , Elm PE14 0AZ | - not rated | 4,653 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Wisbech School Old Sessions House , 32 Somers Road PE13 1JF | - not rated | 4,754 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisbech St Mary Football Club | Wisbech St Mary Sports And Community Centre Limited, Playing Field | 494 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Codfather | High Road, Wisbech St Mary | 157 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wisbech St Mary Sports And Community Centre PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD BEECHINGS CLOSE | grass pitches | 348 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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.