peterborough PE13 Postcodes
Spending a fortune on conveyancing?
Compare instant, low-cost online quotes from trusted conveyancing solicitors.
Backed by experts, our no-obligation service searches through the best conveyancing quotes on the market to save you time and money.
Peterborough (PE13)
The PE13 postcode area is located in the Peterborough postcode town region, within the county of Cambridgeshire, and contains a total of 1331 individual postcodes.
There are 42 electoral wards in the PE13 postcode area, including Boston, Bourne, Chatteris, Downham Market, Hunstanton, Huntingdon, King's Lynn, March, Peterborough, Sandringham, Skegness, Spalding, Spilsby, St Ives, St Neots, Stamford, Swaffham, Wisbech which come under the local authority of the Fenland Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 11% of people in PE13 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of PE13 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
PE13 is a postcode district located in the Peterborough district in Eastern England. It covers most of the town of Wisbech, which is a market town in Fenland Cambridgeshire.
PE13 has a population of around 21,800 and is made up of mostly semi-detached and terraced housing. The town centre boasts a mix of independent shops, pubs, restaurants, and supermarkets, as well as a new health centre. Wisbech has many tourist attractions such as Peckover House, Flag Fen, St. Peter's Church and Wisbech Museum, as well as the popular Saturday Market. Nearby is the National Trust property of Anglesey Abbey Garden and Lode Mill.
The area is served by public transport links, with regular bus services, and the nearest train station is five miles away in March. It is also close to the A47 road, linking to Cambridge, Norwich, and the Midlands.
Local schools include Thomas Clarkson Academy, Thomas Eaton Primary School, and several primary and secondary schools, including a sixth-form college. The local Wisbech and Fenland Museum, located in the former Town Hall, is a popular attraction with a wide variety of exhibits from 17th-century documents to a 1950s post office.
The popular Flag Fen, located near the postcode area, is a unique site of archaeological importance, featuring an ancient causeway, fishponds, and a reconstructed Bronze-Age roundhouse. It is also a popular spot for bird-watching, with the Fenland Marshes and Bird Watching Centre located nearby. For outdoor activities, the area is home to several active sports clubs, playing a variety of sports, including football, rugby, squash, tennis, and badminton.
PE13 has several parks and green spaces, including City Gardens, Whittlesey Mere, and Buffalo Meadow Nature Reserve; all offering a variety of activities from walking and cycling to boating, fishing, and picnicking.
As a part of the Peterborough district in Eastern England, PE13 enjoys many events and activities throughout the year, from Christmas markets and music festivals to art exhibition and themed food nights.
Demographics
Cambridgeshire
PE13 is located in the county of Cambridgeshire, in England.
Cambridgeshire has a total population of 849,000, making it the 27th largest county in the UK.
Cambridgeshire has a total area of 1309 square miles, and a population density of 250 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | PE13 |
| Postal Town | Peterborough |
| MSOA Name | Fenland 003 |
| LSOA Name | Fenland 003I |
| County | Cambridgeshire |
| Region | Cambridgeshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Fenland |
| Area Classification | Largely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%) |
PE13 Electoral Wards
The postal region of PE13, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
Dig even deeper into the PE13 postcode by clicking on a postcode below:
Click on an outward postal code below for more information about the area. Each 'outward' postcode give you a comprehensive list of all postcodes within the outward code area (PE) and estimated address.
Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.
Chris H
Thursday, May 16, 2024
We don't have any views of PE13 right now. If you live in PE13 or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.
Add your view of PE13
People need your local expertise. If you live in PE13 or have first-hand knowledge of the neighbourhood, please consider sharing your views. It's completely anonymous - all we ask is for your initials.
Please tell us what you like about the PE13 postcode area, what you don't like, and what it's like to live or work here.
| LOCAL AMENITIES | |
| FAMILY FRIENDLY | |
| PARKING | |
| GREEN SPACES |
Local News Cambridgeshire
Local election results in maps and charts
Analysis of results in the local elections 2024, including the London mayor and councils around England.
BBC NewsFundraiser's first charity open water swim inspired by son
Liza Raby's fundraising is inspired by her son Spencer, who has multiple learning difficulties.
BBC NewsSunrisers beat Southern Vipers by three wickets
Eve Jones makes an unbeaten 136 to lead Central Sparks to victory over Thunder in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.
BBC NewsKuenssberg: Are Tories resigned to electoral fate under Sunak?
Tory MPs are in no mood to oust Rishi Sunak despite local results pointing to general election defeat.
BBC NewsStock worth thousands taken in jewellery shop raid
CCTV is released of a man police would like to speak to after a high-value raid.
BBC NewsCity's floating bus stops 'dangerous', says RNIB
Charities fear cyclists will hit visually impaired people who are getting off buses at the new stops.
BBC NewsGaza protest relocates outside graduation hall
Some students will graduate from the University of Cambridge this weekend.
BBC NewsMaking a difference by royal appointment
Winners of BBC Radio Cambridgeshire's Make a Difference Awards meet the King and Queen.
BBC NewsFrom the Postcode Area blog
Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis
Ever wondered about the crime rate in your UK postcode? You're not alone. We've dug deep into the data, uncovering trends and patterns that'll make your head spin.
Death of the High Street?
The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?
Discrimination by Postcode
You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.
The Redesign is Underway
Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.
SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 11% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.