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Location in DerbyshireLinton Heath sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Linton Heath
Linton Heath is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE12. The village is surrounded by the natural landscape typical of the region, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community.
Nearby, you can find various walking paths and trails that allow for exploration of the beautiful Derbyshire countryside. The village is also conveniently situated for access to larger towns, providing opportunities for shopping and dining. Linton Heath serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life while still being within reach of essential services and attractions.
School Ratings in Linton Heath
Families in Linton Heath have access to 66 local schools. Pegasus School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Linton Heath
Homes sell for an average of £332K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £354K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Linton Heath
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Linton Heath, with 6 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Linton Heath
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Linton Heath around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Linton Heath
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Linton Heath, the nearest being Gresleydale Healthcare Centre (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Linton Heath
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Property Prices 3,104 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DE12 postcode area.
Household Income in Linton Heath ONS 2023
The average total household income in Linton Heath is approximately £54,013 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,689. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,689.
Businesses in Linton Heath ONS 2025
There are approximately 820 active businesses based in Linton Heath, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Linton Heath IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Linton Heath are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Linton Heath 39 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Linton Heath are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Linton Heath
Of the 9,375 households in and around Linton Heath, 73% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Linton Heath.