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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

PE57BA

Silvester Road

PE67LE

Elm Crescent

PE57BG

St Kyneburgha Close

PE69ED

Woodgate Lane

PE67LU

Welmore Road

PE67JU

Westbourne Drive

PE67DB

Rectory Lane

PE67JW

School Lane

PE67LQ

Websters Close

PE69EH

Tuckers Nook

PE69EL

School Lane

PE69HG

Maxey Road

PE57AG

Maffit Road

PE67NJ

The Mallards

PE69BS

Paradise Lane

PE69EP

Castle End Road

PE57BT

Mill Lane

PE67LS

High Street

PE69BX

The Pingle

PE69DE

Granville Avenue

PE69ES

Quarry Lane

PE69BE

Maxey View

PE67LX

Scotts Road

PE69AR

Riverside

PE57DH

Milton Lane

PE57AH

Station Road

PE57AJ

Peterborough Road

PE67HJ

Hurn Road

PE67LH

Ashburn Close

PE69AB

Fairfax Way

PE69BA

Lincoln Road

PE67AA

Ferry Drive

PE69BJ

Lincoln Road

PE69EQ

Torpel Way

PE57AZ

Stocks Hill

PE67LB

Chestnut Close

PE67LD

Oak Road

PE67NF

St Pegas Road

PE69HE

Arthurs Court

PE57AA

Singerfire Road

PE57DN

Chapel Lane Close

PE69ER

Garford Court

PE57AE

Helpston Road

PE67EZ

Castor Road

PE67HF

Foxcovert Road

PE67NG

The Park

PE69BW

Pingle Lane

PE69HJ

Perkins Lane

PE57AB

Casworth Way

PE67JR

Lincoln Road

PE69BT

Deeping St James Road

PE69EJ

West End Road

PE38AZ

Glinton and Castor

PE67AE

Ferry Drive

PE67JQ

Clarendon Way

PE57AW

Benams Close

PE67NE

The Willows

PE69AH

Peakirk Road

PE67AD

Cow Lane

PE67HN

Woodcroft Road

PE67NB

Vergette Road

PE69DG

Castle Drive

PE67NA

Walker Road

PE67NR

Thorney Road

PE67LN

Saddlers Close

PE69HF

High Street

PE67JT

Helpston Road

PE67NW

Chestnut Close

PE69DN

Clare Road

PE69HA

High Street

PE57AN

Thorolds Way

PE57AR

The Green

PE67HP

Woodcroft

PE69DL

Castle Drive

PE69AS

Deeping St James Road

PE69ET

The Retreat

PE67JB

Castor Road

PE67JE

Mowbray Road

PE69AY

Cross Road

PE69DR

Crowson Crescent

PE67HU

Woodcroft Road

PE67HW

Maxhams Green Road

PE67NS

Firdale Close

PE69BP

Pasture Lane

PE57BZ

Village Farm Close

PE67AG

Ferry Drive

PE67LA

Beech Road

PE69EN

Barn Close

PE57AD

Andrew Close

PE69AD

Peakirk Road

PE69AE

Deeping St James Road

PE69DP

Cromwell Close

PE67JD

Walton Road

PE69BN

Church Street

Data Sources

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