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Glinton & Castor at a glance

House prices
£392,500
Middle74th percentile
Schools
35th percentile
Middle
Transport
11th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
51.6 per 1,000 residents
Middle68th percentile
Flood risk
22.4% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land84th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Glinton & Castor a good place to live?

Glinton & Castor has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in City of Peterborough below.

Glinton & Castor and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Glinton & Castor£392,50051.6
Hargate & Hempsted South East£307,000106
Orton Waterville£275,50089.3

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

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The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

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Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Glinton & Castor

Crime rate

Crime rate
51.6 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
68th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Glinton & Castor

House prices

Median sale price
£392,500
Percentile
74th percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Median of 48 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Glinton & Castor

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Glinton & Castor is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 18.1 per 1,000 residents: lower than City of Peterborough (50.7) and lower than England (35.9).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. City of Peterborough and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeGlinton & CastorCity of PeterboroughEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons18.150.735.9
Anti-social behaviour10.315.810.7
Theft, including shoplifting5.019.118.1
Criminal damage and arson4.79.96.8
Vehicle crime4.35.55.3
Public order3.27.76.6
Burglary2.84.23.7
Other crime1.63.92.2
Drugs1.45.53.4
Robbery0.21.11.5

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Glinton & Castor

Schools

35th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Glinton & Castor

Flood risk

22.4% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 18.3% of the area. That is the 84th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Glinton & Castor

Transport

11th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Glinton & Castor a good place to live?

Glinton & Castor has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Glinton & Castor safe?

Glinton & Castor ranks in the 68th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Glinton & Castor?

The median sale price was £392,500 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 74th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Glinton & Castor?

Schools rank in the 35th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Glinton & Castor?

Nearby public profiles include Hargate & Hempsted South East in City of Peterborough and Orton Waterville in City of Peterborough.