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Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's

England / East of England / Cambridge / Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's

About

Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's is a residential and institutional area in the southern part of Cambridge. The area is dominated by Addenbrooke's Hospital, a major teaching hospital, and the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, a hub for medical research and healthcare. The presence of these institutions brings a mix of healthcare professionals, researchers, and students to the area. Nearby, the Queen Edith's ward is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, from detached homes to smaller terraces.

The area has local amenities including shops, cafes, and schools, serving both the hospital community and residents. Transport links are well-developed, with bus routes connecting to Cambridge city centre and surrounding areas. Green spaces like Wulfstan Way and Cherry Hinton Hall provide recreational options. The area balances its institutional role with a quieter suburban feel, making it a practical base for those working in healthcare or academia.

Area overview

On average Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 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 of residents in Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's is £68,900 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).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 80 recent sales, the median property price is £708,250 in Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's area, with individual transactions ranging from £242,000 up to £2,352,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£1,109,000
Flats20£391,500
Semi-Detached16£737,893
Terraced22£722,890

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

All postcodes in Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's

CB18RW

Bowers Croft

CB20QP

Hills Road

CB20PY

Hills Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.