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Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's

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About

Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's is a primarily residential district in the southeast of Cambridge. The area is anchored by the extensive Cambridge Biomedical Campus, a major centre for medical research and treatment. This large-scale presence shapes the local environment, with many residents working in healthcare or related sciences. Housing consists largely of interwar and post-war suburban homes, along with some more modern developments, catering to hospital staff, academics, and families.

The neighbourhood offers practical local shops and services along Hills Road and Queen Edith's Way. While largely residential, it includes several green spaces like the Nine Wells Local Nature Reserve. The area functions as a quiet, self-contained suburb with a distinct character derived from its close association with the adjacent hospital and research institutions, providing a home for many in the city's scientific community.

Area overview

On average Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's is £82,067 per year. There are 9 schools in Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's is home to around 11,927 people, with a population density of about 2,639.2 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
20.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's Population
11,927
Population density
2,639.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.38(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.39(-19%)
Other theft
6.04(+9%)
Public order
5.2(0%)
Shoplifting
4.7(-34%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,562
55.01%
Other White
1,661
13.92%
Indian
662
5.55%
Chinese
614
5.15%
Other Asian
604
5.06%
Total population: 11,929

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
6,254
60.62%
Level 3 (A level)
1,532
14.85%
No qualifications
877
8.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
812
7.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
436
4.23%
Total 16+ residents: 10,316

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,242
30.97%
Owns with a mortgage
854
21.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
849
21.17%
Social rents from council
526
13.12%
Other social rented
371
9.25%
Total households: 4,010

Property prices in Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £708,250 in Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's area, with individual transactions ranging from £295,000 up to £2,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£1,250,000
Flats14£385,000
Semi-Detached17£670,000
Terraced22£720,750

10 years median price trend in Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's.

All postcodes in Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's

CB18QU

Tillyard Way

CB18RR

Alwyne Road

CB28RN

Hills Road

CB20AQ

Musgrave Drive

CB17BW

Alfred Close

CB18QH

Wulfstan Way

CB20AX

Discovery Drive

CB20SW

Hills Road

CB28PJ

Luard Road

CB17UW

Cavendish Avenue

CB28RG

Elsworth Place

CB17AX

Queen Ediths Way

CB17TT

Blinco Grove

CB18PY

Beaumont Road

CB20QH

Francis Crick Avenue

CB20SL

Hills Road

CB17TA

Glebe Road

CB20AY

Papworth Road

CB18NU

Netherhall Way

CB18RX

Rotherwick Way

CB18SJ

Topcliffe Way

CB20BA

Francis Crick Avenue

CB20XZ

Hills Road

CB223AY

Babraham Road

CB17UA

Hartington Grove

CB18QY

Gunhild Way

CB20XX

Hills Road

CB17BQ

Glebe Close

CB17US

Cavendish Avenue

CB18NX

Netherhall Way

CB20DA

Hills Road

CB20QR

Hills Road

CB18SN

Kinnaird Way

CB20QZ

Stansgate Avenue

CB17SF

Mander Way

CB18NT

Chalk Grove

CB20RE

Hills Road

CB20SF

Adrian Way

CB20SQ

Adrian Way

CB17SX

Holbrook Road

CB17XD

Edendale Close

CB18PW

Queen Ediths Way

CB28PS

Long Road

CB17ST

Holbrook Road

CB18NP

Spalding Way

CB18RB

Gunhild Way

CB17SY

Mowbray Road

CB17UB

Hartington Grove

CB28PN

Sedley Taylor Road

CB17AB

Rathmore Road

CB17RS

Fendon Road

CB18RJ

Worts Causeway

CB20QJ

Hills Road

CB20QN

Hills Road

CB28EB

Homerton Gardens

CB17AT

Courtland Avenue

CB17PN

Queen Ediths Way

CB18PZ

Beaumont Road

CB28QF

Hills Road

CB18PA

Almoners Avenue

CB18SL

Maners Way

CB18QX

Ventress Close

CB17TS

Blinco Grove

CB17XE

Hills Avenue

CB18RA

Gunhild Way

CB28PQ

Hills Road

CB17BB

Rathmore Road

CB17PL

Queen Ediths Way

CB17TY

Marshall Road

CB18PS

Strangeways Road

CB18RL

Worts Causeway

CB20SG

Adrian Way

CB28QE

Hills Road

CB18PJ

Queen Ediths Way

CB18PL

Queen Ediths Way

CB18PP

Queen Ediths Way

CB20QQ

Adrian Way

CB20QY

Greenlands

CB20SE

Adrian Way

CB28PX

High Street

CB17TG

Mowbray Road

CB20XY

Hills Road

CB28RP

Hills Road

CB17RU

Fendon Close

CB18NW

Queen Ediths Way

CB20AE

Hills Road

CB20QG

Hills Road

CB17UG

Rock Road

CB18QN

Wulfstan Way

CB17SW

Dean Drive

CB18NR

Spalding Way

CB18RF

Gunhild Court

CB20SP

Hills Road

CB18NZ

Almoners Avenue

CB20AS

Vawser Way

CB28PH

Harrison Drive

CB17RT

Fendon Road

CB17TP

Blinco Grove

CB18QP

Godwin Way

CB18QS

Godwin Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.