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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 88 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
88
Deprivation level
3/10
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
44.77(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.42(+51%)
Shoplifting
16.66(+144%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.09(+59%)
Other theft
7.03(+29%)
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 65 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Glinton and Castor area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,695,000.

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
Detached42£480,000
Semi-Detached21£292,000
Terraced2£222,500

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

PE57DL

Maffit Road

PE67DB

Rectory Lane

PE67HL

Hurn Road

PE67NH

Rectory Lane

PE69EG

High Street

PE69EY

Orchard Grove

PE69BS

Paradise Lane

PE67NG

The Park

PE69BW

Pingle Lane

PE57BB

High Street

PE57AQ

Holme Close

PE69AG

Rippons Drove

PE69EZ

Mill Road

PE69AL

Ashfields

PE69HE

Arthurs Court

PE38AA

Bretton Way

PE67HN

Woodcroft Road

PE67LP

Waterworks Lane

PE67HJ

Hurn Road

PE57AT

Clay Lane

PE57AP

Port Lane

PE67NB

Vergette Road

PE67DA

Main Road

PE57BD

Splash Lane

PE69AY

Cross Road

PE67LW

Lincoln Road

PE67JT

Helpston Road

PE67HF

Foxcovert Road

PE57BS

Mill Lane

PE69EB

High Street

PE67AZ

Dovecote Way

PE67LY

Neaverson Road

PE67HR

Woodcroft Road

PE69DA

East Road

PE57AJ

Peterborough Road

PE69BP

Pasture Lane

PE67HD

Penwald Court

PE67LN

Saddlers Close

PE67JL

North Fen Road

PE69HA

High Street

PE57BY

Farm View

PE67NF

St Pegas Road

PE69DP

Cromwell Close

PE67AG

Ferry Drive

PE69HJ

Perkins Lane

PE57AW

Benams Close

PE67LT

Peakirk Road

PE67JZ

Helpston Road

PE69BL

Lincoln Road

PE57BW

Manor Farm Lane

PE38AZ

Glinton and Castor

PE67LU

Welmore Road

PE69HF

High Street

PE69BE

Maxey View

PE69BF

Church Farm Mews

PE67HU

Woodcroft Road

PE67GB

Staxton Close

PE67LJ

St Benedicts Close

PE67LB

Chestnut Close

PE57DF

Polls Yard

PE69EJ

West End Road

PE69BQ

Deeping St James Road

PE69AH

Peakirk Road

PE67NE

The Willows

PE69AP

Deeping St James Road

PE69EP

Castle End Road

PE57AL

Peterborough Road

PE57BU

Peterborough Road

PE57AX

Peterborough Road

PE67NZ

The Sanderlings

PE69EL

School Lane

PE67EZ

Castor Road

PE67JN

The Green

PE57AR

The Green

PE67HA

Woodcroft Road

PE69AR

Riverside

PE67JU

Westbourne Drive

PE57AU

Church Hill

PE67NP

Deeping Road

PE67LE

Elm Crescent

PE57BE

Green Farm Close

PE67JD

Walton Road

PE67FP

The Orchard

PE57DH

Milton Lane

PE69DL

Castle Drive

PE67PA

Mill Close

PE57AS

Allotment Lane

PE67LQ

Websters Close

PE69ER

Garford Court

PE67JB

Castor Road

PE67HZ

Church Walk

PE67HT

Woodcroft Road

PE67JE

Mowbray Road

PE57AH

Station Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.