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England / East Midlands / South Kesteven / Castle

About

Castle ward is located in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, covering a mix of rural and urban areas. It includes parts of Grantham, a market town with historic landmarks like St Wulfram's Church and the Grantham Museum. The ward also extends into surrounding villages, offering a blend of residential and agricultural land.

The area is served by good transport links, including the A1 road and Grantham railway station, providing connections to London and the North. Local amenities include schools, parks, and shopping facilities, catering to both residents and visitors. The ward's mix of town and countryside makes it a practical location for commuters and families.

Area overview

On average Castle has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Castle is £45,435 per year. There are 2 schools in Castle: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Castle Population
2,231
Population density
26.4 per km²

Demographics

British
2,141
95.97%
Other White
37
1.66%
Irish
10
0.45%
Indian
6
0.27%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
0.27%
Total population: 2,231

Housing

Owns outright
415
42.09%
Owns with a mortgage
261
26.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
160
16.23%
Social rents from council
64
6.49%
Other social rented
48
4.87%
Total households: 986

Property prices in Castle

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £311,546 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £141,500 up to £1,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£370,000
Semi-Detached14£252,250
Terraced4£205,000

10 years price trend in Castle

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.