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About

Spalding Castle ward sits in the north of the town, with the River Welland and Vernatt's Drain forming its key boundaries. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of post-war housing and newer developments. The ward includes the Castle Sports Complex, which provides local leisure facilities, and the surrounding streets are served by several local schools and shopping parades for everyday needs.

The ward's geography is defined by waterways and flat, open landscapes typical of the Fens. Agricultural land borders the residential areas, reflecting the district's farming heritage. A notable local landmark is the site of the former Spalding Castle, a medieval motte-and-bailey fortress, though only the earthworks remain visible near the river today.

Area overview

On average Spalding Castle has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 291 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.0× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Spalding Castle is £41,805 per year. Spalding Castle is home to around 2,563 people, with a population density of about 1,078.6 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
291
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Spalding Castle Population
2,563
Population density
1,078.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
132.66(+285%)
Anti-social behaviour
104.17(+517%)
Shoplifting
56.18(+546%)
Public order
35.12(+408%)
Criminal damage and arson
34.33(+361%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,803
70.37%
Other White
578
22.56%
Indian
23
0.9%
Other
20
0.78%
Other Asian
19
0.74%
Total population: 2,562

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
551
25.21%
Level 4 qualifications or above
469
21.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
340
15.55%
Level 3 (A level)
311
14.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
258
11.8%
Total 16+ residents: 2,186

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
429
36.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
319
27.06%
Owns with a mortgage
240
20.36%
Social rents from council
98
8.31%
Other social rented
57
4.83%
Total households: 1,179

Property prices in Spalding Castle

Median price£235,000
Price per sq ft£199
Sales (last 12 months)21
Typical range (middle 50%)£110K – £300K

Based on 21 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £199 per square foot) in Spalding Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £535,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Spalding Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£299,950£199
Semi-Detached3£168,000£217
Flats2£130,250£203
Terraced5£100,000£188

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Spalding Castle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Spalding Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£252,475£77,250£149,950£121,500
2017£212,500£115,000£156,250£139,000
2018£243,000£111,000£180,000£142,000
2019£256,000£108,750£120,000£118,500
2020£270,000£93,000£172,000£83,000
2021£274,250£107,000£296,500£99,950
2022£292,500£74,000£290,000£145,000
2023£300,000£75,000£160,000£226,475
2024£265,750£79,000£125,000£155,570
2025£282,950£129,000£198,500£106,000
2026£340,000£110,000£100,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Spalding Castle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Spalding Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£159£159£158£189
2017£180£173£159£153
2018£187£179£146£178
2019£187£164£180£171
2020£192£180£147£114
2021£195£166£145£165
2022£254£146£164£173
2023£247£144£179£216
2024£228£157£190£186
2025£205£175£214£188
2026£193£176£206
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Spalding Castle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Spalding Castle in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Spalding Castle

Is Spalding Castle safe?

Spalding Castle records about 291 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Spalding Castle?

The median sale price in Spalding Castle is £235,000 (about £199 per square foot) based on 21 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Spalding Castle?

Spalding Castle scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Spalding Castle sits around rank 18,481 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Spalding Castle?

The average household income in Spalding Castle is around £41,805 per year, and 9% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Spalding Castle?

Spalding Castle is represented by 1 elected councillor: Gary John Taylor (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Spalding Castle

PE111SL

Market Place

PE112NP

Double Street

PE111SX

Red Lion Street

PE112DQ

Malvern Close

PE111BN

Gore Lane

PE111QN

Pinchbeck Road

PE111GH

Beck Road

PE111DH

New Road

PE111SG

Hall Place

PE111BT

Swan Street

PE112BH

West Elloe Avenue

PE111WD

Red Lion Street

PE112BL

Meadow Close

PE111EH

Winsover Road

PE111DL

New Road

PE111TB

Broad Street

PE111XG

Bridge Street

PE111RY

Broad Street

PE112AG

The Green

PE111GF

Rowan Way

PE111TS

Spalding Castle

PE112AR

Double Street

PE112BQ

Westlode Street

PE111TL

Herring Lane

PE111AT

Francis Street

PE111SU

Market Place

PE111QJ

Sandtone Gardens

PE111SQ

Hall Place

PE111ES

Broad Street

PE111BE

Sheep Market

PE111EJ

Winsover Road

PE111QL

Pinchbeck Road

PE111AY

Abbey Path

PE112AF

Westlode Street

PE111GJ

Tulip Walk

PE111XQ

Bridge Street

PE112AS

Double Street

PE111GG

Fern Drive

PE111SS

Market Place

PE111XA

Bridge Street

PE112AP

Albion Street

PE111DY

Bond Street Court

PE111QS

Castlefields

PE111QP

Sherwood Drive

PE112BP

Greenrigg Gardens

PE111SA

Hall Place

PE112DD

Chiltern Drive

PE111DW

New Road

PE111EY

Spalding Castle

PE112BB

West Marsh Road

PE111GZ

Pool Close

PE112DG

Malvern Avenue

PE111QW

Sherwood Drive

PE112BF

Albion Wharf

PE111QB

Kings Road

PE111AE

The Crescent

PE111QG

Spalding Castle

PE111SD

Market Place

PE112AX

Willesby Road

PE111DQ

New Road

PE112DA

Ladywood Road

PE111ZL

Spalding Castle

PE111GR

Gorse Way

PE111BH

Sheep Market

PE111SH

Spalding Castle

PE112DE

Penny Hill Close

PE112BJ

West Elloe Avenue

PE112AJ

Albion Street

PE113UN

West Marsh Road

PE111TG

Broad Street

PE111RQ

King's Road

PE111XN

Paddock Green

PE112AH

Westlode Street

PE112BA

Albion Street

PE111GQ

Beckett Drive

PE111BP

Chapel Lane

PE111QE

Calderdale Drive

PE111UF

St Helena Drive

PE112AB

Double Street

PE112AY

Albion Street

PE112BW

Banbury Close

PE112AE

Westlode Street

PE111XD

Forge Close

PE111BS

New Road

PE111SN

Market Place

PE112DB

Pennine Way

PE111EF

Station Street

PE111GP

Springfield Walk

PE111RF

Railway Close

PE111GW

Rose Leigh Way

PE112BY

West Elloe Avenue

PE111SF

Market Place

PE111DN

New Road

PE111EN

Winsover Road

PE112AA

Double Street

PE111BG

Sheep Market

PE112AQ

Westlode Street

PE111GN

Flinders Walk

PE111DA

Winfrey Avenue

PE112BN

Oakley Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.