About Linkend
Linkend is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the GL19 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and open countryside, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. The surrounding landscape includes fields and woodlands, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and shops. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region. Linkend's community is close-knit, with local events often bringing residents together. Overall, it is a quiet place suitable for those seeking a slower pace of life in the English countryside.
School Ratings in Linkend
Families in Linkend have access to 21 local schools. Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School and Hartpury College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Linkend
Homes sell for an average of £470K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £495K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Linkend
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Linkend, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Linkend
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Linkend around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Linkend
Broadband services in Linkend range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,125 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Linkend IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Linkend 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 Linkend 4 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Linkend 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 small 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.