Wisbech Riverside South West

Wisbech Riverside South West

Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore

Wisbech Riverside South West at a glance

House prices
£175,000
Lower prices12th percentile
Schools
2nd percentile
Weak
Transport
4th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
140.1 per 1,000 residents
Weak11th percentile
Flood risk
75.9% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land97th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Wisbech Riverside South West a good place to live?

Wisbech Riverside South West may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Fenland below.

Wisbech Riverside South West and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Wisbech Riverside South West£175,000140.1
Wisbech South£194,000214.8
Wisbech Riverside North East£167,500152.1

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Wisbech Riverside South West

Crime rate

Crime rate
140.1 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
11th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Wisbech Riverside South West

House prices

Median sale price
£175,000
Percentile
12th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 23 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Wisbech Riverside South West

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Wisbech Riverside South West is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 46.2 per 1,000 residents: close to Fenland (39.3) and higher than England (35.9).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. Fenland and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeWisbech Riverside South WestFenlandEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons46.239.335.9
Theft, including shoplifting42.611.618.1
Anti-social behaviour14.713.410.7
Public order9.94.36.6
Criminal damage and arson8.07.96.8
Other crime5.23.22.2
Vehicle crime4.82.65.3
Drugs4.42.93.4
Burglary2.82.83.7
Robbery1.60.51.5

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Wisbech Riverside South West

Schools

2nd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Wisbech Riverside South West

Flood risk

75.9% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 68.7% of the area. That is the 97th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Wisbech Riverside South West

Transport

4th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Wisbech Riverside South West a good place to live?

Wisbech Riverside South West may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Wisbech Riverside South West safe?

Wisbech Riverside South West ranks in the 11th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Wisbech Riverside South West?

The median sale price was £175,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 12th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Wisbech Riverside South West?

Schools rank in the 2nd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Wisbech Riverside South West?

Nearby public profiles include Wisbech South in Fenland and Wisbech Riverside North East in Fenland.