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CB2 0AL

Knightly Avenue

Queen Edith's

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Overview

Postcode CB2 0AL 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 very high crime levels, with around 124.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× 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 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,545 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.8%

Approximately 14.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB2 0AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's near CB2 0AL 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
568
Population density
1,755.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.5(+98%)
Other theft
20.21(+269%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.16(+14%)
Public order
10.34(+102%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.93(+41%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
42.53%
Other White
80
14.06%
Other Asian
77
13.53%
Chinese
41
7.21%
Indian
32
5.62%
Total population: 569

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
340
74.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
9.01%
Level 3 (A level)
27
5.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
4.84%
No qualifications
18
3.96%
Total 16+ residents: 455

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
29.6%
Owns outright
57
25.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
53
23.77%
Other social rented
30
13.45%
Shared ownership
9
4.04%
Total households: 223

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 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB2 0AL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB2 0AL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Feb 202658, Knightly Avenue, Cambridge, CB2 0ALTerracedFreehold£1,125,000
16 Mar 202629, Musgrave Drive, Cambridge, CB2 0AQDetachedFreehold£830,000
18 Jul 202531, Musgrave Drive, Cambridge, CB2 0AQDetachedFreehold£825,000
28 Mar 202514, Musgrave Drive, Cambridge, CB2 0AQFlatsLeasehold£425,000
12 May 202626, Urwin Gardens, Cambridge, CB2 0APFlatsLeasehold£437,500

Schools

In the CB2 0AL postcode area, located within Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB2 0AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryCambridge Academy for Science and TechnologyUniversity technical college

Good

0.5 miNurseryHomerton Early Years CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.6 miNot applicableThe Perse SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB2 0AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB2 0AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodCambridge, CB2 0STWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miMarket ExpressCambridge, CB2 0STWalking directions to Market Express

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 CB2 0AL, 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 013DE01017995
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2017-11-01

Frequently asked questions about CB2 0AL

Is CB2 0AL (Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's) safe?

The area around CB2 0AL records about 125 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 CB2 0AL?

The median sale price around CB2 0AL 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 CB2 0AL?

There are 10 schools close to CB2 0AL, including Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology (Good), Homerton Early Years Centre (Outstanding) and The Perse School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CB2 0AL?

CB2 0AL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,545 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CB2 0AL (Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Cambridgeshire covering CB2 0AL is Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Amanda Joan Taylor (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.