Orton West & Castor is a residential area located in the western part of Peterborough, known for its mix of housing developments and green spaces. The area includes a blend of modern estates and older properties, catering to families and professionals. Nearby amenities include local shops, schools, and leisure facilities, providing convenience for residents. The presence of parks and walking trails adds to the appeal for those who enjoy outdoor activities.
The area is well-connected to central Peterborough via major roads like the A47 and A1, making commuting straightforward. Orton West & Castor also benefits from proximity to the Nene Valley, offering scenic views and recreational opportunities. With a mix of urban and semi-rural surroundings, the area balances accessibility with a quieter atmosphere. Community events and local groups contribute to a sense of belonging among residents.
On average Orton West & Castor has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Orton West & Castor is £52,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Orton West & Castor: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Allotment Lane
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Langley Bush Road
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Chapel Lane
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Lady Lodge Drive
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Giddings Close
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The Orchards
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Church Drive
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Clayton
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Manasty Road
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Culley Court
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Castor Road
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Mowbray Road
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Orton West & Castor
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Church Drive
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Carradale
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Bakewell Road
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Kelburn Road
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Woodcroft Road
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Orton West & Castor
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Ferry Drive
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Kelburn Road
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Commerce Road
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Newcombe Way
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Oban Drive
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Wistow Way
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Andrew Close