South Brink, Wisbech, PE14 0RS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE14 0RS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.8%	50.5%	-3.3%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	46.2%	49.5%	3.3%	49.0%	0.5%

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	33.4%	33.9%	0.5%	37.9%	-4.0%
Married: Opposite sex	41.5%	38.5%	-3.0%	44.2%	-5.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	1.7%	3%	1.3%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	10.9%	14.5%	3.6%	9.1%	5.4%
Widowed	12.5%	9.6%	-2.9%	6.1%	3.5%

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	28.2%	34.7%	6.5%	48.4%	-13.7%
Good health	38.8%	39.3%	0.5%	33.6%	5.7%
Fair health	23.7%	19.7%	-4.0%	12.7%	7.0%
Bad health	7.9%	5.4%	-2.5%	4.0%	1.4%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.9%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.3%

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 PE14 0RS this area, 35.5% 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 16.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	49.6%	35.5%	-14.1%	18.2%	17.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.5%	13.4%	-1.1%	9.6%	3.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.3%	13.9%	1.6%	13.4%	0.5%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	6%	3.5%	5.3%	0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5%	11.2%	6.2%	16.9%	-5.7%
Degree or Similar	8.4%	16.7%	8.3%	33.8%	-17.1%
Other	7.8%	3.3%	-4.5%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% 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%	0.2%	0.2%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	3.1%	-2.2%
Other Asian	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	0.7%	-0.5%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	95.2%	95.5%	0.3%	81.4%	14.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.6%	-1.4%

Country of Birth

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	85.6%	76.9%	-8.7%	83.2%	-6.3%
European Union	12.4%	19.8%	7.4%	6.1%	13.7%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0.9%	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%	2.7%	-2.2%
Middle East and Asia	0%	0.9%	0.9%	5.6%	-4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	1.3%	-0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.4%	77.3%	-7.1%	83.2%	-5.9%
10+ Years	2.6%	17%	14.4%	9.8%	7.2%
5-10 Years	6.2%	3.8%	-2.4%	2.9%	0.9%
2-5 Years	4.1%	0.9%	-3.2%	2.2%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	2.6%	0.9%	-1.7%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	55.2%	76.7%	-21.5%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Lithuania	7%	0.3%	6.7%
Poland	5.2%	1.3%	3.9%
Other EU countries	5.4%	1.5%	3.9%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	23.9%	13.5%	10.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35%	37.2%	-2.2%
Christian	60.3%	46.2%	14.1%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is South Brink Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South Brink was 255.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 261.1% higher than the Leverington & Wisbech Rural average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

South Brink has the 7th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Leverington & Wisbech Rural and the 16th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Fenland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 112.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.2%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,000

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in PE14 0RS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 South Brink are based on 106 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 South Brink, Wisbech, PE14 0RS

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE14 0RS

Average Price
£775,125

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,061,408

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£488,842

Estimated Average Property Prices for South Brink

Average Price
£232,681

Semi-Detached
£230,240

Terraced
£253,933

Detached
£300,682

Flats/Maisonettes
£86,672

Other
£286,006

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on South BrinkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
131 South Brink, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Other, an established residential building	£500,000	2021-12-21	£470,244
131 South Brink, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2003-06-04	£417,296
133 South Brink, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building	£480,000	2003-02-27	£1,043,380
131 South Brink, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building	£135,000	1999-12-17	£527,468

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PE14 0RS

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in PE14 0RS 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%.

Economic Activity

Retired	119
Full-Time Employee	114
Looking after home or family	28
Part-Time Employee	27
Self-Employed	24
Unemployed	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Other	12
Student (economically inactive)	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	26
Administrative and support service activities	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Human health and social work activities	12
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	9
Transport and storage	9
Other	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Education	6
Construction	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	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	2,721 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Elm CofE Primary School Main Road , Elm PE14 0AG	3out of 4	3,246 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Elm Road Primary School Elm Road , PE13 2TB	3out of 4	3,455 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Friday Bridge Community Primary School Maltmas Drove , Friday Bridge PE14 0HW	2out of 4	3,669 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Nene Infant & Nursery School Norwich Road , PE13 2AP	2out of 4	3,740 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas Clarkson Academy Corporation Road , PE13 2SE	2out of 4	3,209 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Begdale House School Begdale Road , Elm PE14 0AZ	- not rated	1,805 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
On Track Education Centre Enterprise House, Old Field Lane , PE13 2RJ	- not rated	2,902 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wisbech Grammar School Chapel Road , Wisbech PE13 1RH	- not rated	3,242 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Olive Ap Academy - Nene Valley Coalwharf Road , PE13 2FP	3out of 4	3,258 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cambian Home Tree School 172 March Road , Friday Bridge PE14 0LP	- not rated	3,386 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in PE14 0RS area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near PE14 0RS postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	80.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	80.0%

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	20.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	20.0%

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

Overview of PE14 0RS