Glatton on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in CambridgeshireGlatton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Glatton
Glatton is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, with the postcode area PE28. The village is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural life. Glatton features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting its development over the years. The local community is close-knit, with residents often participating in village events and activities.
The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to shops and services. Nearby, you can find various walking paths that allow for exploration of the beautiful landscape. Glatton’s church, a notable building in the village, adds to its character and serves as a focal point for local gatherings. Overall, Glatton offers a peaceful environment for those looking to experience village life in Cambridgeshire.
School Ratings in Glatton
Families in Glatton have access to 12 local schools. Somersham Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Glatton
Homes sell for an average of £397K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £462K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Glatton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Glatton, with 33 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Glatton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Glatton among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Glatton
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Glatton, the nearest being Wellside Surgery (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Glatton
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Property Prices 8,078 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE28 postcode area.
Household Income in Glatton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Glatton is approximately £67,737 a year before tax, 22% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,676. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,676.
Businesses in Glatton ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,491 active businesses based in Glatton, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 51 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Glatton IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Glatton experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Glatton 115 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Glatton are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Glatton
Of the 21,809 households in and around Glatton, 76% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Glatton.