Welcome to Castlethorpe
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Castlethorpe is a village with a population of around 1,100 set in rolling countryside seven miles north of Milton Keynes city centre and close to the boundary with Northamptonshire. It lies on the northern edge of the Tove River Valley, which is designated as being landscape of Special Character. The surrounding area is thought to have first been inhabited in the Bronze Age but the village itself started out in life as a Norman castle belonging to the lord of the manor of nearby Hanslope which was destroyed in 1215 during the Barons' Revolt against King John.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,009 hectares |
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Population |
1,112 (2021) |
Density |
110 people/km2 |
Mean age |
40.6 |
Ward |
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope |
District |
Milton Keynes |
Postcodes |
MK19, NN7 |
ONS ID |
E04001249 |
Council
Contact details for Castlethorpe Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Castlethorpe Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Castlethorpe Parish.
Planning
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Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Castlethorpe Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Castlethorpe Parish.
Local News
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Castlethorpe Duck Race and Fun Dog Show returns for another great event!
Published: 22nd Apr 2024
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Not in our back yard: Outrage over 'reckless' plans to put 63,000 new build homes in Milton Keynes as locals f
Published: 22nd Mar 2024
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Pictures: These are officially the best kept villages in Milton Keynes
Published: 22nd Mar 2024