Queen Edith's is a residential ward located in the southern part of Cambridge, known for its quiet, suburban atmosphere. The area is primarily made up of family homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties, as well as some modern housing developments. Green spaces like Wulfstan Way and the nearby Hobson's Park provide recreational areas for residents. The ward is well-connected to the city center via bus routes, making it a convenient place to live while retaining a sense of separation from the busier urban core.
Local amenities include a range of shops, cafes, and schools, catering to the needs of families and professionals. The Cambridge Biomedical Campus, a major employer, is situated nearby, attracting healthcare and research workers. Queen Edith's also benefits from proximity to the Addenbrooke's Hospital and the University of Cambridge's expanding facilities. Despite its growth, the ward maintains a community-focused feel, with active neighborhood groups and events. The blend of convenience and tranquility makes it a popular choice for those seeking a balance between city access and suburban living.
On average Queen Edith's has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Queen Edith's is £68,900 per year. There are 9 schools in Queen Edith's: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).
Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £700,000 in Queen Edith's area, with individual transactions ranging from £242,000 up to £2,352,500.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £1,194,000 |
| Flats | 15 | £398,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £670,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £711,500 |
10 years price trend in Queen Edith's
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.