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Glinton and Castor

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About

The Glinton and Castor ward encompasses several villages and rural areas to the northwest of Peterborough city centre. The landscape is characterised by open farmland, hedgerows, and the gentle topography of the Soke of Peterborough. The settlements themselves, including the namesake villages, are compact with historic stone buildings and parish churches at their core. The area is primarily residential, with a significant amount of land given over to agricultural use.

Pathways and quiet lanes connect the communities, with the route of the former railway line now serving as a popular walking and cycling track. The local economy is supported by small businesses, village halls, and public houses. The ward includes the hamlet of Peakirk, which is situated near the Peterborough to Lincoln railway line and the western margins of the Fenland basin.

Area overview

On average Glinton and Castor has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Glinton and Castor is £62,080 per year. There are 4 schools in Glinton and Castor: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Glinton and Castor is home to around 6,544 people, with a population density of about 122.2 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Glinton and Castor Population
6,544
Population density
122.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.73(+28%)
Shoplifting
16.5(+132%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.91(+20%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.56(+34%)
Other theft
7.33(+32%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,011
91.86%
Other White
160
2.44%
Indian
99
1.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
48
0.73%
Irish
36
0.55%
Total population: 6,544

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,776
32.42%
Level 3 (A level)
966
17.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
880
16.06%
No qualifications
822
15.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
530
9.68%
Total 16+ residents: 5,478

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,320
48.4%
Owns with a mortgage
936
34.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
223
8.18%
Other social rented
111
4.07%
Other forms of private rent
73
2.68%
Total households: 2,727

Property prices in Glinton and Castor

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £342,000 in Glinton and Castor area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £2,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Glinton and Castor in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Glinton and Castor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£457,500
Semi-Detached20£288,500
Terraced3£245,000

10 years median price trend in Glinton and Castor

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glinton and Castor.

All postcodes in Glinton and Castor

PE38AA

Bretton Way

PE69DA

East Road

PE57BJ

Water Lane

PE67LT

Peakirk Road

PE67NY

Deeping Road

PE69AF

Deeping St James Road

PE69AP

Deeping St James Road

PE57AX

Peterborough Road

PE67JL

North Fen Road

PE69EE

High Street

PE57AS

Allotment Lane

PE57DB

Carlton Court

PE67FP

The Orchard

PE69EB

High Street

PE57BU

Peterborough Road

PE67JN

The Green

PE67LZ

Holmes Road

PE69BQ

Deeping St James Road

PE69DQ

Church View

PE57BS

Mill Lane

PE69BH

Lincoln Road

PE69EW

School Close

PE57AY

Stocks Hill

PE57BH

The Limes

PE67DD

Edgson Villas

PE67HZ

Church Walk

PE69BD

Maxey Road

PE69EZ

Mill Road

PE69HD

Ladds Lane

PE69BL

Lincoln Road

PE69DB

Granville Avenue

PE67DA

Main Road

PE67HH

Lincoln Road

PE67LG

Pembroke Grove

PE69AJ

Riverside

PE57BY

Farm View

PE57DJ

Berrystead

PE67AF

Ferry Drive

PE67AW

Lincoln Road

PE67JS

Lincoln Road

PE69AG

Rippons Drove

PE69DJ

St Andrews Road

PE57BQ

Samworths Close

PE57BW

Manor Farm Lane

PE67NQ

Bull Lane

PE67NX

Meadow Road

PE69BB

Lincoln Road

PE67HL

Hurn Road

PE67NP

Deeping Road

PE57AQ

Holme Close

PE69EF

High Street

PE67AB

Ferry Drive

PE67HD

Penwald Court

PE67JY

Poppyfields

PE69HQ

High Street

PE57BE

Green Farm Close

PE67HS

Glinton and Castor

PE69BF

Church Farm Mews

PE57AU

Church Hill

PE57BB

High Street

PE69AA

Suttons Lane

PE69EG

High Street

PE67LJ

St Benedicts Close

PE67LY

Neaverson Road

PE67GB

Staxton Close

PE67NH

Rectory Lane

PE67NU

Farthingstones

PE67NZ

The Sanderlings

PE69EA

Etton Road

PE69HN

High Street

PE67LR

Rectory Lane

PE69BG

Deeping St James Road

PE67HY

Stamford Road

PE69EY

Orchard Grove

PE57EA

Helpston Road

PE67HX

Stamford Road

PE67JA

Castor Road

PE67JZ

Helpston Road

PE69DW

Claypole Drive

PE57BX

Old Pond Lane

PE57DF

Polls Yard

PE57DL

Maffit Road

PE57AF

Main Street

PE67HA

Woodcroft Road

PE67JX

Helpston Road

PE57BD

Splash Lane

PE67LW

Lincoln Road

PE67PA

Mill Close

PE57BF

Normangate

PE57AP

Port Lane

PE67AZ

Dovecote Way

PE67DE

Helpston Road

PE67JP

High Street

PE67HT

Woodcroft Road

PE67JH

Rectory Gardens

PE67LP

Waterworks Lane

PE67HR

Woodcroft Road

PE57AT

Clay Lane

PE69AL

Ashfields

PE57AL

Peterborough Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.