Postcode CB21 5NJ 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 4.0 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 5NJ.
Linton & Balsham near CB21 5NJ 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 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 5NJ 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.