About Great Casterton

Great Casterton is a village located in Rutland, England, within the PE9 postcode area. It is situated close to the town of Stamford, making it easily accessible for visitors. The village features a range of traditional stone houses and local amenities, including a primary school and a church. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is part of a rural community, with a friendly atmosphere that reflects the local lifestyle. Great Casterton is well-connected by road, allowing for convenient travel to nearby towns and attractions. The area is also known for its agricultural activities, contributing to the local economy and providing a glimpse into rural life in England.

School Ratings in Great Casterton

There are 22 schools in and around Great Casterton. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Great Casterton

The average property price is £399K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £542K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Great Casterton

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Great Casterton, with 14 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Great Casterton

Great Casterton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Great Casterton

Broadband speeds in Great Casterton are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,057 sales

Average Price £399K
£100 £7.1M
Detached £542K 1,772
Semi £308K 1,371
Terraced £313K 1,317
Flat £185K 401

Deprivation and Employment in Great Casterton IMD 2025

Great Casterton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
7,123 Children (0-15) 17%
25,467 Working Age 59%
13,591 Older (60+) 32%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Great Casterton 78 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Great Casterton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

29 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Shoplifting
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Other Theft
4 Public Order
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Burglary
2 Drugs
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Stamford (Lincs) Train Station 1.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Kesteven
County Lincolnshire
Ward Stamford All Saints
Constituency Grantham and Stamford
Parish Stamford
Region East Midlands