CB1 6AY

Linton · South Cambridgeshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Linton
Local authority
South Cambridgeshire
Postcode district
CB1
Postcode sector
CB1 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB21 6AY 3 m
CB21 6BT 579 m
CB21 6DN 651 m
CB21 6DJ 657 m
CB21 6DE 675 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB1 6AY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 September 2006
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB1
Postcode sector
CB1 6
Latitude
52.108261
Longitude
0.245201
British National Grid easting
553,852
British National Grid northing
247,924

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
South Cambridgeshire · E07000012
Electoral ward
Linton · E05011298
Parish or community
E04001804
Westminster constituency
South Cambridgeshire · E14001481
Output area
E00092110
Lower layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 016D · E01018263
Middle layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 016 · E02003790

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. Great Abington Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km
  2. Linton Village College

    Academy converter

    2.1 km
  3. Granta School

    Community special school

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
60
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 22
  • Criminal damage and arson 12
  • Other theft 7
  • Drugs 6
  • Burglary 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available
How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

Nearby transport

  • The Kings Head

    BCT · Hadstock

    2.3 miles
  • The Library

    BCT · Hadstock

    2.4 miles
  • Mitchells Cottages

    BCT · Little Walden

    3.6 miles
  • St John's Cross

    BCT · Great Chesterford

    3.7 miles
  • St John's Cross

    BCT · Great Chesterford

    3.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Cambridgeshire 016D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,091 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Great Abington Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

60 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 22 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.