Postcode CB21 6BD is located in a rural village, within the Linton area of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Duxford, Whittlesford & the Abingtons area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Duxford, Whittlesford & the Abingtons is £72,956 per year. The median sale price in Linton is £465,000 (around £380 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £355,000 and £655,000. The nearest station is Whittlesford Parkway, about 3.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Duxford, Whittlesford & the Abingtons has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,206 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
Duxford, Whittlesford & the Abingtons has an average crime rate, with approximately 56 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Duxford, Whittlesford & the Abingtons is £72,956 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB21 6BD.
Duxford, Whittlesford & the Abingtons near CB21 6BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Whittlesford Parkway located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 (about £380 per square foot) in Linton area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £2,290,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 50 | £621,000 | £388 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £400,000 | £338 |
| Terraced | 17 | £338,000 | £413 |
| Flats | 2 | £225,000 | £362 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £435,000 | £236,250 | £375,000 | £292,500 |
| 2017 | £500,000 | £198,500 | £360,000 | £260,000 |
| 2018 | £542,500 | — | £350,000 | £276,250 |
| 2019 | £595,000 | £160,500 | £350,000 | £262,500 |
| 2020 | £590,000 | — | £356,500 | £293,250 |
| 2021 | £597,498 | £247,500 | £359,750 | £302,500 |
| 2022 | £620,000 | £150,000 | £370,000 | £304,000 |
| 2023 | £630,000 | £297,000 | £376,500 | £303,750 |
| 2024 | £613,000 | £155,000 | £370,000 | £295,000 |
| 2025 | £604,750 | £182,100 | £381,250 | £349,500 |
| 2026 | £628,750 | £215,000 | £420,000 | £307,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £307 | £240 | £302 | £325 |
| 2017 | £379 | £333 | £327 | £363 |
| 2018 | £362 | — | £307 | £370 |
| 2019 | £355 | £203 | £317 | £355 |
| 2020 | £386 | — | £339 | £390 |
| 2021 | £391 | £350 | £356 | £372 |
| 2022 | £402 | — | £389 | £400 |
| 2023 | £423 | £289 | £400 | £404 |
| 2024 | £390 | £171 | £335 | £409 |
| 2025 | £382 | £215 | £346 | £374 |
| 2026 | £376 | £312 | £344 | £409 |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB21 6BD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 2025 | 43, Mortlock Gardens, Cambridge, CB21 6BD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £370,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 11, Mortlock Gardens, Cambridge, CB21 6BA | Terraced | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 01 Dec 2025 | 16, Magna Close, Cambridge, CB21 6AF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £377,500 | |
| 17 Sept 2026 | 130, High Street, Cambridge, CB21 6AE | Detached | Freehold | £715,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 99, High Street, Cambridge, CB21 6AE | Detached | Freehold | £900,000 |
In the CB21 6BD postcode area, located within Duxford, Whittlesford & the Abingtons, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Great Abington Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Feb 2024. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CB21 6BD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nisa | High Street, South Cambridgeshire, CB21 6AB | Walking directions to Nisa |
Annual council tax rates for South Cambridgeshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CB21 6BD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Henry Batchelor
Linton - Elected 7 May 2026
John Batchelor
Linton - Elected 7 May 2026
Pippa Heylings
South Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CB21 6BD records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CB21 6BD in Linton is £465,000 (about £380 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to CB21 6BD, including Great Abington Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CB21 6BD scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,206 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Cambridgeshire covering CB21 6BD is Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Henry Batchelor (Liberal Democrats) and John Batchelor (Liberal Democrats).