Wisbech Riverside North East

Wisbech Riverside North East

Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore

Wisbech Riverside North East at a glance

House prices
£167,500
Lower prices10th percentile
Schools
6th percentile
Weak
Transport
42nd percentile
Middle
Crime rate
152.1 per 1,000 residents
Weak8th percentile
Flood risk
58% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land95th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Wisbech Riverside North East a good place to live?

Wisbech Riverside North East may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Fenland below.

Wisbech Riverside North East and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Wisbech Riverside North East£167,500152.1
Wisbech North£152,50089.1
Wisbech Riverside South West£175,000140.1

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

  • 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 North East

Crime rate

Crime rate
152.1 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
8th 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 North East

House prices

Median sale price
£167,500
Percentile
10th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 19 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 North East

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Wisbech Riverside North East is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 67.0 per 1,000 residents: higher than 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 North EastFenlandEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons67.039.335.9
Anti-social behaviour18.213.410.7
Theft, including shoplifting15.311.618.1
Criminal damage and arson14.67.96.8
Other crime12.13.22.2
Drugs10.02.93.4
Public order7.84.36.6
Burglary3.22.83.7
Vehicle crime3.22.65.3
Robbery0.70.51.5

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

Schools in Wisbech Riverside North East

Schools

6th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Wisbech Riverside North East

Flood risk

58% 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 35.5% of the area. That is the 95th 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 North East

Transport

42nd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Wisbech Riverside North East a good place to live?

Wisbech Riverside North East may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Wisbech Riverside North East safe?

Wisbech Riverside North East ranks in the 8th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Wisbech Riverside North East?

The median sale price was £167,500 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 10th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Wisbech Riverside North East?

Schools rank in the 6th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Wisbech Riverside North East?

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