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CB21 4LD

Linton

South Cambridgeshire

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Detailed insights for CB21 4LD

Overview

Postcode CB21 4LD is located in a rural town, within the Linton ward of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Linton & Balsham area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Linton & Balsham is £55,200 per year. The nearest station is Great Chesterford located about 4.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
35.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Linton & Balsham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,982 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Linton & Balsham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.2%

Approximately 35.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Linton & Balsham is £55,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB21 4LD.

Flood risk

No risk

Linton & Balsham near CB21 4LD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Great Chesterford located about 4.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
4,442.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
307
93.88%
Other White
6
1.83%
Chinese
3
0.92%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
0.92%
Other
2
0.61%
Total population: 327

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
42
32.81%
Owns with a mortgage
38
29.69%
Owns outright
38
29.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.69%
Other social rented
3
2.34%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Linton

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Linton area, with individual transactions ranging from £114,000 up to £2,405,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Linton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Linton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£580,000
Flats3£129,200
Semi-Detached35£385,000
Terraced14£349,500

10 year median price trend in Linton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Linton.

Schools

In the CB21 4LD postcode area, located within Linton & Balsham, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB21 4LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLinton Heights Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLinton CofE Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableGranta SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB21 4LD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB21 4LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food106 High Street, Cambridge, CB21 4JTWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miSweet Talk NewsHigh Street, South Cambridgeshire, CB21 4HSWalking directions to Sweet Talk News
0.5 miMaceLinton By-Pass, South Cambridgeshire, CB21 4NLWalking directions to Mace

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictSouth CambridgeshireE07000012
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth CambridgeshireE14001481
WardLintonE05011298
ParishLintonE04001814
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Linton & BalshamE02003790
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Cambridgeshire 016EE01018264
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2006-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.