Categories in Wisbech

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Wisbech

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Shopping26229 years
Shopping other21628 years
Tractors and farm equipment16050 years
Car repair15223 years
Restaurants15221 years
Corporate management13224 years
Construction of buildings12025 years
General contractors9823 years
Beauty salons94
Real estate9435 years
Other construction9021 years
Grocery stores and supermarkets83
Electrical installation7823 years

Wisbech Facts

Area18.9 km²
Population24,558
Male Population12,042 (49.0%)
Female Population12,516 (51.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+52.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+23.5%
Median Age39.7 years (Male: 38.1, Female: 41.3)
GDP per capita (PPP)$52,215 (2022)
Area Codes1945
NeighborhoodsTown Centre, Outwell, Wisbech Saint Mary, Upwell, Emneth
Local Time
TimezoneBritish Summer Time
Lat & Lng52.66622, 0.15938
Postal CodesPE13PE14PE15PE17

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Wisbech Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population16,14918,12219,88523,88624,55824,84525,026
Population Density855.6 / km²960.1 / km²1,053.5 / km²1,265.5 / km²1,301.1 / km²1,316.3 / km²1,325.9 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wisbech Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 23.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Wisbech+52.1%+35.5%+23.5%
United Kingdom
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wisbech Median Age

Median Age: 39.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Wisbech39.7 yrs41.3 yrs38.1 yrs
United Kingdom39.6 yrs40.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Wisbech Population Density

Population Density: 1,301 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Wisbech24,55818.9 km²1,301 / km²
United Kingdom64.5 million247,916.6 km²260 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wisbech Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 900 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Wisbech

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Wisbech

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Wisbech

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Wisbech

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Wisbech Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$32,127$34,242$40,489$43,561$43,797$46,010$46,035$52,215
Total GDP$127M$139.1M$171.2M$195.1M$210.1M$234.3M$238.8M$272.1M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Wisbech CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Wisbech282,138 tn11.49 tn14,947.7 tons/km²
United Kingdom735,672,544 tn11.4 tn2,967.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Wisbech CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)282,138 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.49 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)14,947.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
1/28/1510:25 PM3.859.6 km3,000 m1km N of Ashwell, United Kingdomusgs.gov
4/18/146:50 AM3.560.6 km2,000 m1km NW of Ashwell, United Kingdomusgs.gov
4/5/081:57 PM3.184.2 km19,200 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
2/27/0812:56 AM4.888.4 km18,400 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
1/30/025:06 PM3.494.2 km10,000 mNorth Seausgs.gov
10/28/014:25 PM4.271.4 km11,600 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
1/21/9911:10 AM3.341.8 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
11/5/9410:14 PM382.7 km5,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
2/15/9410:15 AM4.456.6 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
2/17/921:22 AM3.433.9 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov

Wisbech

(/ˈwɪzbiːtʃ/) is a market town, inland port and civil parish with a population of 31,573 in the Fens of Cambridgeshire, England. The tidal River Nene runs through the centre of the town and is spanned by two bridges. The name is believed to mean on..

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