Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore

Wisbech South at a glance

House prices
£203,750
Lower prices21st percentile
Schools
72nd percentile
Middle
Transport
35th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
220.1 per 1,000 residents
Weak3rd percentile
Flood risk
32.8% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land91st percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Wisbech South a good place to live?

Wisbech South may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. Crime data appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Fenland below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • 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 South

Crime rate

Crime rate
220.1 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
3rd 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 June 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 South

House prices

Median sale price
£203,750
Percentile
21st percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 76 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Wisbech South

Schools

72nd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Wisbech South

Flood risk

32.8% 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 24.6% of the area. That is the 91st 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 South

Transport

35th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Wisbech South a good place to live?

Wisbech South may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. Crime data appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Wisbech South safe?

Wisbech South ranks in the 3rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Wisbech South?

The median sale price was £203,750 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 21st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Wisbech South?

Schools rank in the 72nd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Wisbech South?

Nearby public profiles include Wisbech Walsoken & Waterlees in Fenland and Wisbech Riverside South West in Fenland.