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About Wimblington
Wimblington is a village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE15. It is situated approximately three miles from the town of March and offers a mix of residential and rural life. The village features a number of local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops, catering to the needs of its residents.
The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Wimblington is also close to the River Nene, which adds to the natural appeal of the area. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among residents. Overall, Wimblington presents a quiet lifestyle in a rural setting, making it suitable for those seeking a slower pace of life.
School Ratings in Wimblington
There are 15 schools in and around Wimblington. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wimblington
The average property price is £253K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £298K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wimblington
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Wimblington, with 37 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wimblington
Wimblington sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Wimblington
There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Wimblington, the nearest being C&p Iuc Service Doddington Ooh (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Wimblington
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Property Prices 4,966 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE15 postcode area.
Household Income in Wimblington ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wimblington is approximately £47,167 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,519. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,519.
Businesses in Wimblington ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,056 active businesses based in Wimblington, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Wimblington IMD 2025
Wimblington sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Wimblington 155 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Wimblington sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Wimblington
Of the 13,923 households in and around Wimblington, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Wimblington.