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Location in WorcestershireLinthurst sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Linthurst
Linthurst is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the B60 postcode area. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for those seeking a quiet retreat. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
The village features a few local amenities, including a primary school and a small community centre, which hosts various events throughout the year. Linthurst is also conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing residents and visitors to access a wider range of services and facilities. The area is characterised by its rural charm, making it an appealing location for those who appreciate village life.
School Ratings in Linthurst
Linthurst is served by 95 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Linthurst
Property prices average £343K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £457K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Linthurst
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Linthurst, with 16 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Linthurst
Linthurst falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Linthurst
There are 20 GP surgeries within three miles of Linthurst, the nearest being Barnt Green Surgery (1 miles away).
Local Data for Linthurst
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Property Prices 4,045 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the B60 postcode area.
Household Income in Linthurst ONS 2023
The average total household income in Linthurst is approximately £58,242 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,644. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,644.
Businesses in Linthurst ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,617 active businesses based in Linthurst, around 56 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 39 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Linthurst IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Linthurst among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Linthurst 150 crimes · April 2026
Linthurst experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Linthurst
Of the 12,117 households in and around Linthurst, 76% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 12% 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 Linthurst.