Postcode · Wisbech

PE13 2JS area guide

Who lives in PE13 2JS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Wisbech South & Peckover
Council: Fenland
Region: East of England
Neighbourhood population: 1,143 (2024)

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At a glance

What PE13 2JS is like

PE13 2JS is a postcode in the Wisbech South & Peckover area of Fenland. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,143 people. 73.6% of households own their home, 10.6% rent privately and 15.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 52.4% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in PE13 2 sold for a median of £200,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How PE13 2JS compares

Headline figures for PE13 2JS, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 17.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£200,000

Median over 85 sales in PE13 2, +2.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 20 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

89%

Rated good or better across 9 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£39,412

Average annual income before tax, higher than 10% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where PE13 2JS differs most from the national average.

01
An older population
25.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
02
Few private renters
Only 10.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
73.6% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

PE13 2JS FAQs

Is PE13 2JS a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 17.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 89% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in PE13 2JS?

The median sale price over the last year was £200,000.

Homes in PE13 2 sold for a median of £200,000 across 85 sales in the year to August 2026, +2.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is PE13 2JS safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around PE13 2JS, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in PE13 2JS?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.1% of residents. 73.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (60.7%).

Which council covers PE13 2JS?

The local authority for PE13 2JS is Fenland.

PE13 2JS comes under Fenland in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is PE13 2JS?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 20 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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