Postcode PE5 7DB is located in a rural town, within the Glinton and Castor area of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Orton West & Castor area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Orton West & Castor is £66,219 per year. The median sale price in Glinton and Castor is £437,500 (around £313 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £301,250 and £596,375. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 4.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Queen Elizabeth Field.
Orton West & Castor has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,184 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.
Orton West & Castor has an average crime rate, with approximately 49 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Orton West & Castor is £66,219 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE5 7DB.
Orton West & Castor near PE5 7DB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Peterborough located about 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Queen Elizabeth Field | Small | Walking directions to Queen Elizabeth Field |
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £437,500 (about £313 per square foot) in Glinton and Castor area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,695,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 52 | £512,500 | £321 |
| Terraced | 1 | £272,500 | £258 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £266,000 | £288 |
| Flats | 1 | £95,000 | £115 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £382,500 | £195,000 | £200,000 |
| 2017 | £380,000 | £201,000 | £204,750 |
| 2018 | £396,250 | £216,250 | £202,000 |
| 2019 | £396,500 | £239,998 | £207,750 |
| 2020 | £413,750 | £250,000 | £180,000 |
| 2021 | £405,000 | £245,000 | £179,000 |
| 2022 | £490,000 | £297,500 | £265,000 |
| 2023 | £530,000 | £265,000 | £270,000 |
| 2024 | £467,500 | £272,500 | £235,000 |
| 2025 | £467,500 | £288,500 | £245,000 |
| 2026 | £525,000 | £272,000 | £272,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £218 | £211 | £224 |
| 2017 | £252 | £214 | £212 |
| 2018 | £259 | £235 | £233 |
| 2019 | £259 | £255 | £236 |
| 2020 | £265 | £260 | £260 |
| 2021 | £269 | £262 | £276 |
| 2022 | £294 | £299 | £280 |
| 2023 | £303 | £294 | £246 |
| 2024 | £326 | £290 | £240 |
| 2025 | £312 | £292 | £300 |
| 2026 | £341 | £290 | £258 |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE5 7DB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 2026 | 8, Carlton Court, Peterborough, PE5 7DB | Detached | Freehold | £167,000 | |
| 11 Sept 2025 | 2, Carlton Court, Peterborough, PE5 7DB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 11 Sept 2025 | 18, Casworth Way, Peterborough, PE5 7AB | Detached | Freehold | £415,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 78, Peterborough Road, Peterborough, PE5 7AJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 101, Peterborough Road, Peterborough, PE5 7AJ | Detached | Freehold | £497,500 |
In the PE5 7DB postcode area, located within Orton West & Castor, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Castor CofE Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Jun 2024. | |
Castor CofE Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Jun 2024
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Annual council tax rates for Peterborough district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PE5 7DB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Neil David Boyce
Glinton & Castor - Elected 2 May 2024
Sam Carling
North West Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE5 7DB records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and public order.
The median sale price around PE5 7DB in Glinton and Castor is £437,500 (about £313 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to PE5 7DB, including Castor CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PE5 7DB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,184 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North West Cambridgeshire covering PE5 7DB is Sam Carling (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Neil David Boyce (Peterborough First).