The Crest Linton, South Derbyshire
85 addresses across 2 postcodes (DE12), about 520 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 35400978.
- Sales: 64 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £266,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 37 homes have an energy certificate (C: 11, D: 22, E: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in South Derbyshire costs £2,340 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Burton-On-Trent, about 7.3 km (4.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Linton Village Orchard, is about 820 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 107 to 119 m above sea level.
- Noise: 37 of its 85 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Gresleydale Healthcare Centre, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 34 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £266,000 | £266,000 | £266,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £219,950 | £219,950 | £219,950 |
| 2024 | 2 | £240,000 | £210,000 | £270,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £222,000 | £197,500 | £250,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £247,500 | £188,000 | £495,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £164,000 | £164,000 | £164,000 |
| 2019 | 4 | £169,250 | £165,000 | £250,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £160,000 | £120,000 | £200,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £183,500 | £147,000 | £220,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £102,500 | £90,000 | £115,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £170,000 | £133,000 | £205,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £132,475 | £129,950 | £135,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jan 2026 | 20A DE12 6QD | Detached | £266,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2025 | 23 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £219,950 | |
| 14 Oct 2024 | 75 DE12 6QE | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2024 | 19 DE12 6QD | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2023 | 1 DE12 6QD | Detached | £197,500 | |
| 13 Jul 2023 | 65 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £222,000 | |
| 5 May 2023 | 56 DE12 6QE | Other | £80,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Mar 2023 | 14 DE12 6QD | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2022 | 43 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £247,500 | |
| 14 Oct 2022 | 73 DE12 6QE | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2022 | 27 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £188,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2020 | 23 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £164,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2019 | 43 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2019 | 41 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £168,500 | |
| 21 Jun 2019 | 73 DE12 6QE | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2019 | 80 DE12 6QE | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2018 | 53 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2018 | 70 DE12 6QE | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2017 | ELM COTTAGE, 20 DE12 6QD | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2017 | 45 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £147,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2016 | 23 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2016 | 35 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2015 | 79 DE12 6QE | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2015 | 43 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £133,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2015 | 70 DE12 6QE | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2014 | 51 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2014 | 5 DE12 6QD | Semi-detached | £129,950 | |
| 22 Nov 2013 | 80 DE12 6QE | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2013 | 23 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £84,950 | |
| 6 Aug 2012 | 59 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2012 | 69 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £86,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2012 | 70 DE12 6QE | Detached | £130,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2011 | 59 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2010 | 41 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2010 | 5 DE12 6QD | Semi-detached | £88,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2010 | 77 DE12 6QE | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2008 | 39 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £97,500 | |
| 23 Nov 2007 | 60 DE12 6QE | Detached | £166,500 | |
| 12 Oct 2007 | 64 DE12 6QE | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2007 | 71 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £147,950 | |
| 27 Mar 2007 | 19 DE12 6QD | Semi-detached | £129,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2006 | 62 DE12 6QE | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2005 | 20 DE12 6QD | Detached | £189,950 | |
| 2 Jul 2004 | 40 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £94,950 | |
| 22 Dec 2003 | 60 DE12 6QE | Detached | £137,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2003 | 63 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £94,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2003 | 43 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £81,950 | |
| 20 Sep 2002 | 61 DE12 6QE | Semi-detached | £79,995 | |
| 29 May 2002 | 20 DE12 6QD | Detached | £112,500 | |
| 23 Jan 2002 | 79 DE12 6QE | Detached | £92,500 |
Energy performance certificates
37 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 90 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (24); House, detached (8); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 1930-1949 (13); 1950-1966 (12); 2007-2011 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (21); rented (social) (8); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (15 addresses)
- 5, The Crest, Linton
- 19, The Crest, Linton
- 20, The Crest, Linton
- 25, The Crest, Linton
- 35, The Crest, Linton
- 41, The Crest, Linton
- 43, The Crest, Linton
- 45, The Crest, Linton
- 51, The Crest, Linton
- 59, The Crest, Linton
- 64a, The Crest, Linton
- 69, The Crest, Linton
- 79, The Crest, Linton
- 80, The Crest, Linton
- Griffin & Horspool, 77 The Crest, Linton
Council tax
What each band costs in South Derbyshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,340 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,560 | £1,820 | £2,080 | £2,340 | £2,860 | £3,379 | £3,899 | £4,679 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (54% of about 790 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- SEYMOUR HOUSE AND KENDRICK MILLS, CHAPEL STREET, MELBOURNE DE73 8EH: up to 7 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 85 addresses are between 107 m and 119 m above sea level (114 m on average); the ground rises about 12 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE12 6QD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE12 6QE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Burton-On-Trent 913,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) |
| Willington 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) | |
| Polesworth 150 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.4 km (8.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Square and Compass Linton | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Swadlincote | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 20.5 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Gresleydale Healthcare Centre | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest K D Pharmacy | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Alexandra Dental Care | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Burton Hospital | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) |
| Police station | Swadlincote Police Station | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-Op - Overseal, Overseal Cashzone | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Linton Village Orchard 720 m² | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 170 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,130 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Castle Gresley motte and bailey castle, a scheduled monument, 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Gresley motte and bailey castle | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Foxley Wood | Wood | 730 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Privet Plantation | Wood | 800 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Badger Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Penguin Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Cadley Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Barry's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 36 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 48 | 85 |
37 of the street's 85 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for South Derbyshire: see them on the South Derbyshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Red Lion DE12 6PZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 4 Good | 21 May 2025 |
| The Village Hub DE12 6PZ | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cedar Grove (8); On or near Chesterfield Drive (6); On or near Greenfield Drive (6); On or near Pear Tree Drive (5); On or near The Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Chesterfield Drive · Seal View · Princess Avenue · High Street · Greenfield Drive · Duchess Close · Cedar Grove · The Close · Pear Tree Drive · Cauldwell Road · Highfields Drive · Charlton Close
All the streets in DE12 and across South Derbyshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.