Troughton Way is in Leverington, Wisbech and in Fenland district. PE13 5BY is located in the Leverington & Wisbech Rural 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 Troughton Way, Leverington, Wisbech, PE13 5BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE13 5DD, PE13 5DB, PE13 5DA, PE13 5AB, PE13 5AX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PE13 5BY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.9% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 53.9% | 2.4% | 51.0% | 2.9% |
| Male | 48.5% | 46.1% | -2.4% | 49.0% | -2.9% |
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 | 26.1% | 30.6% | 4.5% | 37.9% | -7.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.8% | 45.7% | -7.1% | 44.2% | 1.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 3.4% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 12% | 1.6% | 9.1% | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 8% | 1.4% | 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 | 43.9% | 41.1% | -2.8% | 48.4% | -7.3% |
| Good health | 37.8% | 33.4% | -4.4% | 33.6% | -0.2% |
| Fair health | 14% | 19% | 5.0% | 12.7% | 6.3% |
| Bad health | 3% | 6.4% | 3.4% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 20.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.1% | 27.2% | -4.9% | 18.2% | 9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 10.8% | -3.4% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 17% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 4.9% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 16.7% | 7.0% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.9% | 20.4% | 2.5% | 33.8% | -13.4% |
| Other | 5.7% | 3.1% | -2.6% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| White | 98.7% | 97.9% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 16.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 92% 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 | 94.7% | 92% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 8.8% |
| European Union | 4.8% | 6.9% | 2.1% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.2% | 92.5% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 9.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 6.2% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -3.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.7% | 76.7% | -4.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 20.9% | 13.5% | 7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.5% | 37.2% | -3.7% |
| Christian | 54.9% | 46.2% | 8.7% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 11.1% | 6.0% | 5.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Troughton Way was 16.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.2% lower than the Leverington & Wisbech Rural average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Troughton Way has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Leverington & Wisbech Rural and the 17th lowest crime rate of 303 local areas in Fenland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% 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 Troughton Way, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2025-12-10 | £327,829 |
| 6 Troughton Way, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2012-03-23 | £278,652 |
| 3 Troughton Way, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £166,000 | 2011-04-11 | £302,966 |
| 1 Troughton Way, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £188,000 | 2009-10-23 | £350,447 |
| 3 Troughton Way, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2007-03-01 | £306,122 |
PE13 5BY 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 5BY 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 | 104 |
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Education | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leverington Community Primary School Church Road , Leverington PE13 5DD | - not rated | 74 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leverington Primary Academy 104 Church Road , Leverington PE13 5DE | 3out of 4 | 460 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Peckover Primary School Leverington Road , PE13 1PJ | - not rated | 1,587 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Peckover Primary School Leverington Road , PE13 1PJ | - not rated | 1,587 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine CofE VC Infant School Cherry Road , PE13 3NP | - not rated | 2,028 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wisbech Academy Weasenham Lane , PE13 2RU | - not rated | 3,560 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Clarkson Community College Corporation Road , PE13 2SE | - not rated | 3,720 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Queen's School Corporation Road , PE13 2SE | - not rated | 3,720 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Clarkson Academy Corporation Road , PE13 2SE | 3out of 4 | 3,720 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshland High School School Road , West Walton PE14 7HA | 3out of 4 | 4,023 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 | 3,422 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Tree School Ltd Barra Farm, Gadds Lane , Leverington PE13 5BL | - not rated | 1,595 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wisbech Grammar School Wisbech Grammar School , Chapel Road PE13 1RH | - not rated | 2,260 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Wisbech School Old Sessions House , 32 Somers Road PE13 1JF | - not rated | 2,392 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Advanced Education - Rose House C/O Advanced Education , Wisbech School, Old Session House PE13 1JJ | - not rated | 2,394 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| OA - Nene Valley Coalwharf Road , PE13 2FP | 3out of 4 | 2,456 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Time Food Hut | Leverington Sports And Social Club, 47 Church Road | 458 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leverington Sports & Social Club | Leverington Sports And Social Club, 47 Church Road | 458 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bert's Fish And Chips | 41 Perry Road, Leverington | 591 yd | |
| Little Luxury Treats | Arncliffe, 45 Sutton Road | 821 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leverington Sports And Social Club Church Road | grass pitches | 318 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% |
| Median download speed | 74.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 70.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.92 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.92 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.