Area guide · South Cambridgeshire
Living in Linton (South Cambridgeshire)
A snapshot of life in Linton (South Cambridgeshire), East of England — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.
At a glance
Linton (South Cambridgeshire) is a village in South Cambridgeshire, East of England with a population of 4,452. The average house price is £464,638 and the overall crime rate is 45.4 per 1,000 residents.
Where Linton (South Cambridgeshire) ranks
Population
4,452
Avg House Price
£464,638
Crime Rate
45.4/1k
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
100%
Avg Download Speed
474 Mbps
EPC Rating
C
Median Income
£37,695
Median Age
40.5
House Prices (2025)
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Linton (south Cambridgeshire)'s detached homes (£646,746) command roughly 2.9× the price of a flat (£224,640).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Linton (south Cambridgeshire) prices have risen 27% over the last 9 years (£366,484 → £464,638).
| Property Type | Average | Median | Sales Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £646,746 | £565,000 | 61 |
| Semi-Detached | £336,253 | £327,000 | 47 |
| Terraced | £281,083 | £278,750 | 24 |
| Flat | £224,640 | £235,000 | 5 |
Crime & safety
The overall crime rate in Linton (South Cambridgeshire) is 45.4 per 1,000 residents.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Most common offence in Linton (south Cambridgeshire): violent crime (37% of all recorded crimes).
Schools & Education
School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 3 schools (2 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
School Details
| Total Schools | 3 |
| Primary | 2 |
| Secondary | 1 |
| % Top two bands | 100% |
Schools in this area
| School | Phase | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Linton CofE Infant School | Primary | Good |
| Linton Heights Junior School | Primary | No rating available |
| Linton Village College | Secondary | Good |
Broadband & Connectivity
Linton (south Cambridgeshire) averages 474 Mbps — 374% above the typical UK download speed.
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Most Linton (south Cambridgeshire) homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 72.6% of homes reach band C or above.
| Average EPC Rating | C |
| Average EPC Score | 73.9 |
| % Rated C or Above | 72.6% |
| Avg Energy Cost (per year) | £1,068 |
Demographics & Economy
| Population | 4,452 |
| Median Age | 40.5 |
| Median Household Income | £37,695 |
| Employment Rate | 59.9% |
| Owner Occupied | 56.5% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 51.8% |
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How does Linton (South Cambridgeshire) stack up against its neighbours?
Burwell
vsLinton (South Cambridgeshire)
- House price
- £393,755 · £464,638
- Crime rate
- 45.5 · 45.4
- Distance
- 12.4 mi
Cambridge (Cambridge)
vsLinton (South Cambridgeshire)
- House price
- £555,164 · £464,638
- Crime rate
- 92.6 · 45.4
- Distance
- 9.4 mi
Cottenham
vsLinton (South Cambridgeshire)
- House price
- £444,751 · £464,638
- Crime rate
- 46 · 45.4
- Distance
- 14.6 mi
Elsenham
vsLinton (South Cambridgeshire)
- House price
- £480,546 · £464,638
- Crime rate
- 52.4 · 45.4
- Distance
- 12.9 mi
Fulbourn
vsLinton (South Cambridgeshire)
- House price
- £745,143 · £464,638
- Crime rate
- 45.8 · 45.4
- Distance
- 6.5 mi
Girton
vsLinton (South Cambridgeshire)
- House price
- £636,766 · £464,638
- Crime rate
- 45.8 · 45.4
- Distance
- 12.4 mi