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Spalding Castle

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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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 291 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.0% 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

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £168,000 in Spalding Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,950 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Spalding Castle 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 Spalding Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£285,000
Flats7£133,000
Semi-Detached4£198,500
Terraced5£102,000

10 years median price trend in Spalding Castle

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Spalding Castle.

All postcodes in Spalding Castle

PE112DL

Wisteria Close

PE112AU

Albion Street

PE111ST

Market Place

PE111ER

Glenn Avenue

PE112BX

Bentley Court

PE111QD

Pinchbeck Road

PE112QP

Chambers Court

PE111QF

Pinchbeck Road

PE111GL

Fleur Drive

Data Sources

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