Postcode CB21 5LU is located in a rural hamlet, within the Balsham 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 23.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Linton & Balsham is £71,750 per year. The nearest station is Dullingham located about 4.1 miles away.
Linton & Balsham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,728 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Linton & Balsham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.8% 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.
The average income per household in Linton & Balsham is £71,750 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB21 5LU.
Linton & Balsham near CB21 5LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dullingham located about 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Balsham area, with individual transactions ranging from £164,422 up to £2,000,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £600,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £425,000 |
| Terraced | 4 | £270,000 |
10 year median price trend in Balsham
In the CB21 5LU postcode area, located within Linton & Balsham, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for South Cambridgeshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.