Detached
£701,409
15% above the Castor average
68.2% of sales
What is the average house price in Castor? £610,392
The average house price in Castor is £610,392, based on 14 homes sold in the 12 months to June 2026. Prices are down 23.1% (£183,750) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −23.1%
- Sold in 12 months
- 14
- Data up to
- June 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Castor?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£276,666
55% below the Castor average
27.3% of sales
Are house prices in Castor going up or down?
House prices in Castor are falling: down 23.1% (£183,750) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 45.9% (£192,115).
Past 12 months
−23.1%
−£183,750From £794,142 to £610,392
£836,444£610,392
Past 10 years
+45.9%
+£192,115From £418,277 to £610,392
£794,142£418,277
Quick answers for Castor
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£1,915,000
Highest average, reached in June 2014
How many homes sold?
14
Recorded so far for the 12 months to June 2026
What sells most often?
Detached houses
68.2% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£500k - £1m
45.5% of sales
How many people live in Castor?
869
163 people per square mile · Typical (Census 2021)
Population density is Typical, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Castor?
383
72 households per square mile · Typical (Census 2021)
Household density is Typical, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Castor?
238 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 96% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 33 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
1.5% of the area · 0 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Castor?
35 crimes
−36.4% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Castor rank?
8th most expensive area of City of Peterborough.
Compared with 29 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Castor?
The highest recorded sale prices in Castor, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
thornfields peterborough road, city of peterborough
£2,750,000
Sold September 2023
View house details
How do house prices in Castor compare with nearby areas?
Castor compared with the 6 nearest other areas in City of Peterborough.
Castor vs Ailsworth
- Castor
- £610,392
- Ailsworth
- £380,700−£229,692
Open comparison
Castor vs Bretton
- Castor
- £610,392
- Bretton
- £200,173−£410,219
Open comparison
Castor vs Orton Waterville
- Castor
- £610,392
- Orton Waterville
- £269,440−£340,952
Open comparison
Castor vs Marholm
- Castor
- £610,392
- Marholm
- £495,000−£115,392
Open comparison
Castor vs Orton Longueville
- Castor
- £610,392
- Orton Longueville
- £232,986−£377,406
Open comparison
Castor vs Upton
- Castor
- £610,392
- Upton
- £365,000−£245,392
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:27 with the latest Land Registry data (June 2026). The Castor dataset covers 45 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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