 |
Property market | £447,901 for a semi-detached property |
 |
Airport access | Closest airport is Southampton (26.4 miles) |
 |
Broadband | 45.7mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) |
 |
Ethnic diversity | White: 95.4% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 4.4% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) |
|
Socio-economic status | Ranked 128 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 476 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Chichester level) |
|
Community | Median age is 49.3 | Happiness is Above Average for West Sussex, High for UK |
 |
Crime | 5.0 burglaries per 1k people (Chichester) |
 |
Commute (approx) | - London Waterloo (53 mins) - Vauxhall (66 mins) - Reading (73 mins) |
| Quick links | Ask a question about Linch on the discussion board View more locations in West Sussex View nearby schools on a map |
|
£447,901 for a semi-detached property |
|
Closest airport is Southampton (26.4 miles) |
|
45.7mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) |
|
Median age is 49.3 | Happiness is Above Average for West Sussex, High for UK |
|
Ranked 128 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 476 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Chichester level) |
|
5.0 burglaries per 1k people (Chichester) |
|
- London Waterloo (53 mins) - Vauxhall (66 mins) - Reading (73 mins) |
 |
Ask a question about Linch on the discussion board View more locations in West Sussex View nearby schools on a map |
There are currently no reviews for Linch. Help the community of movers - leave a review of Linch!
Click icons on the map for more detail.
The property market in Linch has had a steady increase over the last few years and accelerating growth. Based on data published on 14 August 2024, on average a detached house costs £726,090, which is up 4.9% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £447,901 (up 7.2% on last year) , a terraced house £384,153 (up 5.3% on last year) and a flat £228,861. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £904 per month. Property prices in Linch are similar to the average property prices across West Sussex and are a little higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Linch, prices have risen a little quicker than the annual average price change seen across the West Sussex region.
Property data is based on Chichester level pricing data and is as at June 2024 (publicised 14 August 2024)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to June 2024
| County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northumberland | £341,537 | +9.1% | £193,799 | +9.1% |
| Oxfordshire | £681,167 | +7.2% | £446,842 | +8.5% |
| Warwickshire | £497,044 | +5.4% | £296,606 | +4.9% |
| Lancashire | £327,674 | +5.0% | £202,231 | +4.7% |
| Staffordshire | £368,206 | +4.6% | £231,129 | +5.4% |
| Buckinghamshire | £827,077 | +4.6% | £460,901 | +6.3% |
| Derbyshire | £337,829 | +4.5% | £211,624 | +3.9% |
| West Northamptonshire | £468,120 | +4.2% | £282,342 | +5.3% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire | £330,614 | +4.2% | £211,375 | +4.4% |
| Nottinghamshire | £339,334 | +4.2% | £214,324 | +4.5% |
| Leicestershire | £411,159 | +3.8% | £258,580 | +4.0% |
| Worcestershire | £449,059 | +3.7% | £281,497 | +4.8% |
| West Yorkshire | £351,674 | +3.7% | £216,569 | +4.4% |
| South Yorkshire | £291,325 | +3.7% | £192,231 | +4.7% |
| North Yorkshire | £413,652 | +3.6% | £267,964 | +4.5% |
| Greater Manchester | £405,945 | +3.6% | £266,387 | +3.8% |
| Shropshire | £395,032 | +3.3% | £256,716 | +5.5% |
| Gloucestershire | £525,561 | +3.1% | £333,967 | +3.5% |
| Herefordshire | £432,901 | +2.8% | £285,029 | +5.2% |
| West Sussex | £651,933 | +2.8% | £426,962 | +3.6% |
| Merseyside | £340,799 | +2.6% | £220,544 | +2.5% |
| Cambridgeshire | £468,546 | +2.2% | £329,883 | +4.2% |
| Hertfordshire | £909,469 | +2.0% | £535,434 | +2.5% |
| Devon | £483,813 | +1.7% | £334,482 | +4.3% |
| Essex | £566,401 | +1.4% | £375,725 | +2.5% |
| West Midlands | £407,451 | +1.2% | £251,243 | +2.2% |
| North Northamptonshire | £411,956 | +1.2% | £254,927 | +2.6% |
| Somerset | £440,632 | +0.9% | £290,138 | +3.0% |
| Suffolk | £432,182 | +0.6% | £274,497 | +0.9% |
| Wiltshire | £494,939 | +0.6% | £322,678 | +2.7% |
| Kent | £582,570 | +0.3% | £371,997 | +1.2% |
| Dorset | £512,149 | +0.2% | £345,395 | +2.6% |
| Hampshire | £605,590 | +0.2% | £380,521 | +1.3% |
| Norfolk | £385,381 | 0.0% | £261,753 | +2.2% |
| East Sussex | £567,509 | -0.2% | £375,770 | +1.6% |
| London | £1,032,371 | -0.7% | £680,157 | +2.6% |
| Surrey | £916,153 | -0.8% | £535,732 | +1.0% |
| Cornwall | £432,953 | -1.1% | £293,238 | +1.3% |
| Lincolnshire | £294,743 | -1.3% | £201,941 | +1.1% |
| Isle of Wight | £412,903 | -3.6% | £289,954 | -1.5% |
| Rutland | £496,567 | -5.6% | £313,758 | -3.6% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Linch, or click here to browse the longer list of Linch property transactions from 2023.
| Address | Details |
|---|
Linch has a couple of schools nearby, including Hollycombe Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
| School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollycombe Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/9/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Liphook | |
| Highfield and Brookham Schools Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | Liphook |
| School | Type |
|---|---|
| Hollycombe Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/9/2013) |
| Highfield and Brookham Schools Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary |
| Station | Distance from Linch | Commute options |
|---|---|---|
| Liphook A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +15% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- London Waterloo (72 mins - South Western Railway - £423 monthly fare) View details - Vauxhall (1 change(s) - 76 mins - South Western Railway - £423 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 84 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 106 mins - Southern) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 149 mins - Southern - £423 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 169 mins - Southern - £423 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 194 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 252 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
| Haslemere A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -7% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- London Waterloo (63 mins - South Western Railway - £420 monthly fare) View details - Vauxhall (1 change(s) - 66 mins - South Western Railway - £420 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 73 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 102 mins - Southern) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 145 mins - Southern - £420 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 165 mins - Southern - £420 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 175 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 217 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 234 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 312 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 363 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
| Liss A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +33% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- London Waterloo (79 mins - South Western Railway - £439 monthly fare) View details - Vauxhall (1 change(s) - 83 mins - South Western Railway - £439 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 91 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 100 mins - Southern) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 143 mins - Southern - £439 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 163 mins - Southern - £439 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 188 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 246 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
| Petersfield A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 10 miles |
- London Waterloo (79 mins - South Western Railway - £454 monthly fare) View details - Vauxhall (1 change(s) - 78 mins - South Western Railway - £454 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 85 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 93 mins - Southern) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 136 mins - Southern - £454 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 156 mins - Southern - £454 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 166 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 208 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 225 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 303 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 354 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
| Witley A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -7% from the previous year. | 11 miles |
- London Waterloo (61 mins - South Western Railway - £393 monthly fare) View details - Vauxhall (1 change(s) - 73 mins - South Western Railway - £393 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 77 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 122 mins - Southern) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 165 mins - Southern - £393 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 185 mins - Southern - £393 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 209 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 267 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
| Farnham A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 15 miles |
- Reading (1 change(s) - 62 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - London Waterloo (66 mins - South Western Railway - £408 monthly fare) View details - Vauxhall (1 change(s) - 76 mins - South Western Railway - £408 monthly fare) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Chichester) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
| Ethnicity | % of Chichester residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.4% | 81.7% |
| Asian | 1.7% | 9.3% |
| Mixed | 1.6% | 2.9% |
| Black | 0.6% | 4.0% |
| Other | 0.5% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Chichester consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
| Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Intermediate occupations | 11.0% | |
| Small employers and own account workers | 14.3% | |
| Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 15.7% | 128 out of 573 |
| Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 23.2% | |
| Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 4.9% | |
| Semi-routine occupations | 10.3% | |
| Routine occupations | 8.4% | |
| Never worked / long-term unemployed | 5.7% | 476 out of 573 |
| Full-time students | 6.6% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in West Sussex is average (53mbps). Linch is slower than this, with average download speeds of 45.7mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Chichester level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
| Average speed | 45.7 mbps |
| % households with superfast broadband access | 91.5% |
| % households unable to access decent broadband | 1.2% |
Crime stats were found at the Chichester level:
| Type | Chichester | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 67 | 93 |
| Burglaries (per thousand people) | 5 | 5 |
| Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 8 | 10 |
| Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 2 | 1 |
| Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 22 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Linch.
Flood warningsThere are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
Flood areasThe areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
| Area | Cause | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Solent and South Downs | Western Rother | The Western Rother from Liss to Hardham |
| Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linch, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £447,901 Detached: £726,090 | 67 | Primary: Secondary: | 15.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.7% residents long-term unemployed |
| Balcombe, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £469,195 Detached: £727,650 | 43 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 17.9% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed |
| Haywards Heath, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £469,195 Detached: £727,650 | 43 | Primary: 8Secondary: 3 | 18.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.4% residents long-term unemployed |
| Lindfield, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £469,195 Detached: £727,650 | 43 | Primary: 7Secondary: 2 | 18.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.4% residents long-term unemployed |
| Hassocks, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £469,195 Detached: £727,650 | 43 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 | 17.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.1% residents long-term unemployed |
| Selsey, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £447,901 Detached: £726,090 | 67 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 15.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.7% residents long-term unemployed |
| Midhurst, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £447,901 Detached: £726,090 | 67 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 | 15.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.7% residents long-term unemployed |
| Chichester, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £447,901 Detached: £726,090 | 67 | Primary: 14Secondary: 6 | 15.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.7% residents long-term unemployed |
| Petworth, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £447,901 Detached: £726,090 | 67 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 17.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.1% residents long-term unemployed |
| Horsham, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £428,764 Detached: £681,767 | 48 | Primary: 12Secondary: 5 | 17.9% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed |
| Crawley, West Sussex Affordability: Average Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £407,692 Detached: £624,610 | 108 | Primary: 15Secondary: 6 | N/A |
| Three Bridges, West Sussex Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Hot property market | Semi-detached: £407,692 Detached: £624,610 | 108 | Primary: 15Secondary: 5 | 10.5% residents in higher managerial positions 7.8% residents long-term unemployed |
| Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Hot property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £436,029 Detached: £584,386 | 68 | Primary: 6Secondary: | 12.4% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
| Middleton-on-Sea, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £364,042 Detached: £562,896 | 69 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 9.0% residents in higher managerial positions 7.6% residents long-term unemployed |
| Arundel, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £364,042 Detached: £562,896 | 69 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 17.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.1% residents long-term unemployed |
| Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linch, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £447,901 Detached: £726,090 | 67 | Primary: Secondary: |
| Balcombe, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £469,195 Detached: £727,650 | 43 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
| Haywards Heath, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £469,195 Detached: £727,650 | 43 | Primary: 8Secondary: 3 |
| Lindfield, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £469,195 Detached: £727,650 | 43 | Primary: 7Secondary: 2 |
| Hassocks, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £469,195 Detached: £727,650 | 43 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 |
| Selsey, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £447,901 Detached: £726,090 | 67 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
| Midhurst, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £447,901 Detached: £726,090 | 67 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 |
| Chichester, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £447,901 Detached: £726,090 | 67 | Primary: 14Secondary: 6 |
| Petworth, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £447,901 Detached: £726,090 | 67 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
| Horsham, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £428,764 Detached: £681,767 | 48 | Primary: 12Secondary: 5 |
| Crawley, West Sussex Affordability: Average Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £407,692 Detached: £624,610 | 108 | Primary: 15Secondary: 6 |
| Three Bridges, West Sussex Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Hot property market | Semi-detached: £407,692 Detached: £624,610 | 108 | Primary: 15Secondary: 5 |
| Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Hot property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £436,029 Detached: £584,386 | 68 | Primary: 6Secondary: |
| Middleton-on-Sea, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £364,042 Detached: £562,896 | 69 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
| Arundel, West Sussex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £364,042 Detached: £562,896 | 69 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Do you live in Linch or have visited before? A short review would really help the community surface the best places to live. Thank you!
Other resources to help with your research
Other locations nearby:
|
Explore Linch in more detail: More locations in West Sussex | School map explorer | Recent house purchases in area |
