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CB21 4SY

Linton

South Cambridgeshire

England / East of England / South Cambridgeshire / Linton & Balsham / Linton / CB21 4SY

Overview

Postcode CB21 4SY is located in a rural village, 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 30.6 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 7.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
21.8%
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 22,412 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Linton & Balsham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.8%

Approximately 21.8% 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 4SY.

Flood risk

No risk

Linton & Balsham near CB21 4SY 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 7.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
620.6 per km²

Demographics

British
268
94.04%
Other White
8
2.81%
Other Asian
4
1.4%
Irish
3
1.05%
Caribbean
1
0.35%
Total population: 285

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
45
31.69%
Owns outright
39
27.46%
Social rents from council
24
16.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.08%
Other social rented
7
4.93%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Linton

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Linton area, with individual transactions ranging from £114,000 up to £1,650,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£565,000
Flats3£129,200
Semi-Detached32£392,500
Terraced11£287,000

10 years price trend in Linton

Schools

In the CB21 4SY postcode area, located within Linton & Balsham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCastle Camps Church of England (Controlled) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.