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Property market | £406,211 for a semi-detached property |
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Airport access | Closest airport is London Stansted (15.0 miles) |
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Broadband | 69.4mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) |
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Ethnic diversity | White: 89.0% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 10.9% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) |
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Socio-economic status | Ranked 61 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 537 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (South East Cambridgeshire level) |
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Community | Median age is 43.1 | Population of 4,846 | Happiness is Below Average for Cambridgeshire, Average for UK |
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Crime | 4.0 burglaries per 1k people (South Cambridgeshire) |
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Commute (approx) | - Cambridge (14 mins) - London Liverpool Street (57 mins) - Stratford (London) (62 mins) - Kings Cross (82 mins) |
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£406,211 for a semi-detached property |
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Closest airport is London Stansted (15.0 miles) |
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69.4mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) |
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Median age is 43.1 | 4,846 | Happiness is Below Average for Cambridgeshire, Average for UK |
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Ranked 61 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 537 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (South East Cambridgeshire level) |
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4.0 burglaries per 1k people (South Cambridgeshire) |
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- Cambridge (14 mins) - London Liverpool Street (57 mins) - Stratford (London) (62 mins) - Kings Cross (82 mins) |
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The property market in Linton has had a steady increase over the last few years and accelerating growth. Based on data published on 14 August 2024, on average a detached house costs £612,487, which is up 5.9% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £406,211 (up 7.5% on last year) , a terraced house £329,378 (up 4.7% on last year) and a flat £223,398. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £948 per month. Property prices in Linton are a little higher than the average property prices across Cambridgeshire and are a little higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Linton, prices have risen a little quicker than the annual average price change seen across the Cambridgeshire region.
Property data is based on South Cambridgeshire level pricing data and is as at June 2024 (publicised 14 August 2024)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to June 2024
| County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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| Northumberland | £341,537 | +9.1% | £193,799 | +9.1% |
| Oxfordshire | £681,167 | +7.2% | £446,842 | +8.5% |
| Warwickshire | £497,044 | +5.4% | £296,606 | +4.9% |
| Lancashire | £327,674 | +5.0% | £202,231 | +4.7% |
| Staffordshire | £368,206 | +4.6% | £231,129 | +5.4% |
| Buckinghamshire | £827,077 | +4.6% | £460,901 | +6.3% |
| Derbyshire | £337,829 | +4.5% | £211,624 | +3.9% |
| West Northamptonshire | £468,120 | +4.2% | £282,342 | +5.3% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire | £330,614 | +4.2% | £211,375 | +4.4% |
| Nottinghamshire | £339,334 | +4.2% | £214,324 | +4.5% |
| Leicestershire | £411,159 | +3.8% | £258,580 | +4.0% |
| Worcestershire | £449,059 | +3.7% | £281,497 | +4.8% |
| West Yorkshire | £351,674 | +3.7% | £216,569 | +4.4% |
| South Yorkshire | £291,325 | +3.7% | £192,231 | +4.7% |
| North Yorkshire | £413,652 | +3.6% | £267,964 | +4.5% |
| Greater Manchester | £405,945 | +3.6% | £266,387 | +3.8% |
| Shropshire | £395,032 | +3.3% | £256,716 | +5.5% |
| Gloucestershire | £525,561 | +3.1% | £333,967 | +3.5% |
| Herefordshire | £432,901 | +2.8% | £285,029 | +5.2% |
| West Sussex | £651,933 | +2.8% | £426,962 | +3.6% |
| Merseyside | £340,799 | +2.6% | £220,544 | +2.5% |
| Cambridgeshire | £468,546 | +2.2% | £329,883 | +4.2% |
| Hertfordshire | £909,469 | +2.0% | £535,434 | +2.5% |
| Devon | £483,813 | +1.7% | £334,482 | +4.3% |
| Essex | £566,401 | +1.4% | £375,725 | +2.5% |
| West Midlands | £407,451 | +1.2% | £251,243 | +2.2% |
| North Northamptonshire | £411,956 | +1.2% | £254,927 | +2.6% |
| Somerset | £440,632 | +0.9% | £290,138 | +3.0% |
| Suffolk | £432,182 | +0.6% | £274,497 | +0.9% |
| Wiltshire | £494,939 | +0.6% | £322,678 | +2.7% |
| Kent | £582,570 | +0.3% | £371,997 | +1.2% |
| Dorset | £512,149 | +0.2% | £345,395 | +2.6% |
| Hampshire | £605,590 | +0.2% | £380,521 | +1.3% |
| Norfolk | £385,381 | 0.0% | £261,753 | +2.2% |
| East Sussex | £567,509 | -0.2% | £375,770 | +1.6% |
| London | £1,032,371 | -0.7% | £680,157 | +2.6% |
| Surrey | £916,153 | -0.8% | £535,732 | +1.0% |
| Cornwall | £432,953 | -1.1% | £293,238 | +1.3% |
| Lincolnshire | £294,743 | -1.3% | £201,941 | +1.1% |
| Isle of Wight | £412,903 | -3.6% | £289,954 | -1.5% |
| Rutland | £496,567 | -5.6% | £313,758 | -3.6% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Linton, or click here to browse the longer list of Linton property transactions from 2023.
Linton has a few schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Linton Village College, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
| School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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| Linton CofE Infant School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (4/27/2017) | 68 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Cambridge |
| Granta School Save school | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/21/2013) | 15 submissions 80.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Cambridge |
| Meadow Primary School Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (1/27/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Cambridge | |
| Linton Heights Junior School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (6/27/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Cambridge | |
| Linton Village College Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (2/12/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Cambridge |
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| Linton CofE Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/27/2017) 68 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
| Granta School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/21/2013) 15 submissions 80.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
| Meadow Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/27/2017) |
| Linton Heights Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/27/2013) |
| Linton Village College Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (2/12/2020) |
| Station | Distance from Linton | Commute options |
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| Great Chesterford A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Cambridge (24 mins - Greater Anglia) View details - London Liverpool Street (75 mins - Greater Anglia - £462 monthly fare) View details - Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 72 mins - Greater Anglia - £462 monthly fare) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 82 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £462 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 94 mins - Thameslink - £462 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 109 mins - Thameslink - £462 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 123 mins - Thameslink - £462 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 173 mins - Thameslink) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 191 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
| Audley End A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +2% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Cambridge (23 mins - CrossCountry - £150 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (63 mins - Greater Anglia - £462 monthly fare) View details - Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 62 mins - Greater Anglia - £462 monthly fare) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 83 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £462 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 95 mins - Thameslink - £462 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 110 mins - Thameslink - £462 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 124 mins - Thameslink - £462 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 151 mins - Grand Central) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 172 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 174 mins - Thameslink) View details - Birmingham New Street (193 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 240 mins - Avanti West Coast - £462 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 251 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 287 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 308 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 308 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 329 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Glasgow Central (1 change(s) - 406 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
| Dullingham A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -16% from the previous year. | 10 miles |
- Cambridge (18 mins - Greater Anglia) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 85 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £539 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 97 mins - Thameslink - £539 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 105 mins - Greater Anglia - £539 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 112 mins - Thameslink - £539 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 126 mins - Thameslink - £539 monthly fare) View details - Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 147 mins - Greater Anglia - £539 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 176 mins - Thameslink) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 194 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
| Newport (Essex) A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +4% from the previous year. | 11 miles |
- Cambridge (31 mins - Greater Anglia) View details - London Liverpool Street (64 mins - Greater Anglia - £462 monthly fare) View details - Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 63 mins - Greater Anglia - £462 monthly fare) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 90 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £462 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 102 mins - Thameslink - £462 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 117 mins - Thameslink - £462 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 131 mins - Thameslink - £462 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 181 mins - Thameslink) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 199 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
| Cambridge A busy station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 12 miles |
- Kings Cross (64 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £570 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (66 mins - Thameslink - £570 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (83 mins - Greater Anglia - £570 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 81 mins - Thameslink - £535 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 100 mins - Thameslink - £570 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 154 mins - Thameslink) View details - Birmingham New Street (168 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
| Waterbeach A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -7% from the previous year. | 15 miles |
- Cambridge (13 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £64 monthly fare) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 72 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £516 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 84 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £516 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 88 mins - Thameslink - £516 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 98 mins - Greater Anglia - £516 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 103 mins - Thameslink - £547 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 117 mins - Thameslink - £516 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 150 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 166 mins - Thameslink) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 172 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 187 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 307 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (South Cambridgeshire) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
| Ethnicity | % of South Cambridgeshire residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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| White | 89.0% | 81.7% |
| Asian | 5.8% | 9.3% |
| Mixed | 2.8% | 2.9% |
| Black | 1.2% | 4.0% |
| Other | 1.1% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the South East Cambridgeshire consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
| Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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| Intermediate occupations | 11.8% | |
| Small employers and own account workers | 11.5% | |
| Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 19.4% | 61 out of 573 |
| Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 23.2% | |
| Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 4.9% | |
| Semi-routine occupations | 9.7% | |
| Routine occupations | 9.7% | |
| Never worked / long-term unemployed | 5.0% | 537 out of 573 |
| Full-time students | 4.9% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Cambridgeshire is fast (74mbps). Linton is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 69.4mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the South East Cambridgeshire level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
| Average speed | 69.4 mbps |
| % households with superfast broadband access | 95.0% |
| % households unable to access decent broadband | 0.7% |
Crime stats were found at the South Cambridgeshire level:
| Type | South Cambridgeshire | UK |
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| Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 47 | 93 |
| Burglaries (per thousand people) | 4 | 5 |
| Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 5 | 10 |
| Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
| Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 17 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Linton.
Flood warningsThere are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
Flood areasThe areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
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| East Anglia | River Cam | River Cam from Newport to Whittlesford including the Slades |
| East Anglia | River Granta | River Granta from Linton to Babraham |
| East Anglia | River Granta | Mill Lane, Church Lane, Horn Lane, High Street and Meadow Lane in Linton, The Granary, Farm Lodge and Galantus House in Hildersham, High Street and Cambridge Road in Abington, High Street and Babraham Institute in Babraham |
| East Anglia | River Granta | Mill Lane, Horn Lane, High Street, Symonds Lane and Cambridge Road in Linton, Bridge House, Hall Farm, Pear Tree Cottages and West Lodge in Hildersham and High Street and Granta Park in Great Abington |
| Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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| Linton, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Outstanding schools Hot property market | Semi-detached: £406,211 Detached: £612,487 | 47 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 | 19.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
| Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Hot property market Local Waitrose Local John Lewis Local M&S | Semi-detached: £591,569 Detached: £972,634 | 113 | Primary: 20Secondary: 18 | 23.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.4% residents long-term unemployed |
| Bourn, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Hot property market | Semi-detached: £406,211 Detached: £612,487 | 47 | Primary: Secondary: | 23.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.4% residents long-term unemployed |
| Grantchester, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Hot property market | Semi-detached: £406,211 Detached: £612,487 | 47 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 | 23.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.4% residents long-term unemployed |
| Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Hot property market | Semi-detached: £406,211 Detached: £612,487 | 47 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 23.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.4% residents long-term unemployed |
| Ramsey, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £296,442 Detached: £468,801 | 59 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 14.0% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed |
| Ely, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £319,528 Detached: £465,762 | 45 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 | 19.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
| Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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| Linton, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Outstanding schools Hot property market | Semi-detached: £406,211 Detached: £612,487 | 47 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 |
| Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Hot property market Local Waitrose Local John Lewis Local M&S | Semi-detached: £591,569 Detached: £972,634 | 113 | Primary: 20Secondary: 18 |
| Bourn, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Hot property market | Semi-detached: £406,211 Detached: £612,487 | 47 | Primary: Secondary: |
| Grantchester, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Hot property market | Semi-detached: £406,211 Detached: £612,487 | 47 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 |
| Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Hot property market | Semi-detached: £406,211 Detached: £612,487 | 47 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
| Ramsey, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £296,442 Detached: £468,801 | 59 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
| Ely, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £319,528 Detached: £465,762 | 45 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 |
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