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CB1 7UW

Cavendish Avenue

Queen Edith's

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Overview

Postcode CB1 7UW is located in an urban city, within the Queen Edith's ward of Cambridge in the East of England region, and forms part of the Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's is £82,067 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge, about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Scholar's Walk Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,870 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.7%

Approximately 6.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's is £82,067 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 276 ft away from CB1 7UW.

Flood risk

No risk

Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's near CB1 7UW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cambridge located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CB1 7UW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Cambridge

N/A

Walking directions to Cambridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB1 7UW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miScholar's Walk ParkSmallWalking directions to Scholar's Walk Park
0.3 miHarrison Drive ParkSmallWalking directions to Harrison Drive Park

Area Profile

Population
736
Population density
6,325.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
14.95(+119%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.1(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.31(-54%)
Vehicle crime
4.82(+10%)
Public order
4.82(-6%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
340
46.26%
Other White
104
14.15%
Chinese
85
11.56%
Other Asian
46
6.26%
Indian
37
5.03%
Total population: 735

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
466
65.91%
Level 4+ (Degree)
179
25.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
3.54%
Other
17
2.4%
No qualifications
10
1.41%
Total 16+ residents: 707

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
20
44.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
26.67%
Owns with a mortgage
6
13.33%
Other forms of private rent
4
8.89%
Other social rented
3
6.67%
Total households: 45

Property prices in Queen Edith's

Median price£815,888
Price per sq ft£584
Sales (last 12 months)76
Typical range (middle 50%)£557K – £1.1M

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £815,888 (about £584 per square foot) in Queen Edith's area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £2,225,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Queen Edith's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached30£1,040,000£646
Terraced18£677,500£582
Semi-Detached15£620,000£561
Flats13£385,000£519

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Queen Edith's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queen Edith's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,250,000£465,750£582,000£600,000
2017£936,250£437,750£692,500£650,000
2018£835,000£347,475£677,500£882,500
2019£841,500£450,000£615,000£699,950
2020£1,110,000£447,500£543,750£895,000
2021£980,000£370,000£575,000£675,000
2022£1,467,500£430,000£731,000£1,000,000
2023£1,275,000£425,000£730,000£626,250
2024£1,235,000£435,000£618,000£682,890
2025£1,050,000£385,000£645,000£708,250
2026£982,500£411,250£775,000£579,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queen Edith's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queen Edith's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£487£592£469£534
2017£518£550£481£478
2018£493£516£492£447
2019£532£546£465£436
2020£560£578£516£530
2021£577£478£515£606
2022£781£585£586£668
2023£665£540£613£567
2024£607£531£556£613
2025£662£541£603£652
2026£648£493£527£527
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queen Edith's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB1 7UW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB1 7UW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Nov 202545, Blinco Grove, Cambridge, CB1 7TPTerracedFreehold£580,000
13 May 202511, Blinco Grove, Cambridge, CB1 7TPTerracedFreehold£711,500
21 Mar 202559, Blinco Grove, Cambridge, CB1 7TPTerracedFreehold£740,000
24 Feb 202523, Blinco Grove, Cambridge, CB1 7TPTerracedFreehold£832,000
07 Feb 202557, Blinco Grove, Cambridge, CB1 7TPTerracedFreehold£597,000

Schools

In the CB1 7UW postcode area, located within Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB1 7UW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMorley Memorial Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Perse SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableAbbey College CambridgeOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB1 7UW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB1 7UW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCherry Hinton Mini Market108 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, CB1 7AJWalking directions to Cherry Hinton Mini Market
0.3 miShop Simply103 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, CB1 7BSWalking directions to Shop Simply
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food145 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8RAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miTesco ExpressCherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, CB1 7DZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miEssentialz146 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PBWalking directions to Essentialz

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cambridge district (2025-26).

Band A£1,570
Band B£1,832
Band C£2,094
Band D£2,355
Band E£2,879
Band F£3,402
Band G£3,926
Band H£4,711

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CB1 7UW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Amanda Joan Taylor

Queen Edith's - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Pippa Heylings

South Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictCambridgeE07000008
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth CambridgeshireE14001481
WardQueen Edith'sE05013060
ParishCambridge, unparished areaE43000042
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith'sE02003731
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cambridge 013EE01017996
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1998-12-01

Frequently asked questions about CB1 7UW

Is CB1 7UW (Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's) safe?

The area around CB1 7UW records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near CB1 7UW?

The median sale price around CB1 7UW in Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's is £815,888 (about £584 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CB1 7UW?

There are 16 schools close to CB1 7UW, including Morley Memorial Primary School (Good), The Perse School and Abbey College Cambridge. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CB1 7UW?

The closest station to CB1 7UW is Cambridge, about 1,036 m away.

How deprived is the area around CB1 7UW?

CB1 7UW scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,870 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CB1 7UW (Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Cambridgeshire covering CB1 7UW is Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Amanda Joan Taylor (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.