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PE6 7HL

Hurn Road

Glinton and Castor

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Detailed insights for PE6 7HL

Overview

Postcode PE6 7HL is located in a rural village, within the Glinton and Castor ward 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 nearest station is Peterborough, about 3.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Orton West & Castor has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,747 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Orton West & Castor has an average crime rate, with approximately 49 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.4%

Approximately 11.4% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Orton West & Castor is £66,219 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 177 ft away from PE6 7HL.

Flood risk

No risk

Orton West & Castor near PE6 7HL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Peterborough located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
146
Population density
25.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
21.16(+83%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.6(-35%)
Public order
8.35(+63%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.01(-21%)
Burglary
3.9(+40%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
133
93.66%
Other White
4
2.82%
Pakistani
3
2.11%
Other Asian
1
0.7%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.7%
Total population: 142

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
39
29.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
18.66%
No qualifications
21
15.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
14.18%
Level 3 (A level)
15
11.19%
Total 16+ residents: 134

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
26
37.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
24.29%
Owns with a mortgage
14
20%
Other social rented
6
8.57%
Other forms of private rent
5
7.14%
Total households: 70

Property prices in Glinton and Castor

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£312
Sales (last 12 months)63
Typical range (middle 50%)£300K – £595K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £312 per square foot) in Glinton and Castor area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,695,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Glinton and Castor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached49£497,500£317
Terraced1£272,500£258
Semi-Detached13£260,000£291

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Glinton and Castor

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glinton and Castor.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£480,000£292,000£245,000
2026£585,000£279,500£272,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glinton and Castor.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Glinton and Castor.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£311£294£300
2026£343£298£258
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Glinton and Castor.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Glinton and Castor in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the PE6 7HL postcode area, located within Orton West & Castor, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE6 7HL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryWilliam Law CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miSecondaryKen Stimpson AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Peterborough district (2025-26).

Band A£1,457
Band B£1,700
Band C£1,943
Band D£2,186
Band E£2,671
Band F£3,157
Band G£3,643
Band H£4,371

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PE6 7HL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Neil David Boyce

Glinton & Castor - Elected 2 May 2024

Peterborough First

Member of parliament

Sam Carling

North West Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictPeterboroughE06000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West CambridgeshireE14001401
WardGlinton and CastorE05010813
ParishMarholmE04001111
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Orton West & CastorE02003254
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 018AE01015627
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PE6 7HL

Is PE6 7HL (Orton West & Castor) safe?

The area around PE6 7HL 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near PE6 7HL?

The median sale price around PE6 7HL in Orton West & Castor is £450,000 (about £312 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE6 7HL?

There are 2 schools close to PE6 7HL, including William Law CofE Primary School (Good) and Ken Stimpson Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE6 7HL?

PE6 7HL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,747 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE6 7HL (Orton West & Castor) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North West Cambridgeshire covering PE6 7HL is Sam Carling (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Neil David Boyce (Peterborough First).

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.