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Queen Edith's

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South east Cambridge. About 12,587 people in 4.5 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Queen Edith's live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
12,246
1,511th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
86.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.0%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Queen Edith's compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Queen Edith'sMiddle
Population14 wards, Cambridge · 2021
Population: every ward in Cambridge14 areas from 7,865 to 12,392. The middle area is 10,475. Queen Edith's is 12,246.
12,2462nd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares14 wards, Cambridge · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Cambridge14 areas from 0.0% to 0.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Queen Edith's is 0.0%.
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage14 wards, Cambridge · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Cambridge14 areas from 86.5% to 99.5%. The middle area is 95.3%. Queen Edith's is 86.5%.
86.5%lowest
Claimant rate14 wards, Cambridge · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Cambridge14 areas from 0.5% to 4.3%. The middle area is 2.0%. Queen Edith's is 1.0%.
1.0%joint 3rd lowest

Is Queen Edith's safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Queen Edith's at a rate of 63.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 110.7 per 1,000 people across Cambridge.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 83 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Queen Edith's.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (271), other crime (189) and anti-social behaviour (123).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Cambridge

These figures are published for the whole of Cambridge, not for each ward, so they describe all of Cambridge and not Queen Edith's alone. See Cambridge

Average house price
£475,151
No change in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£43,741
69th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
10.9×
Joint 35th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
11.5
Joint 40th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Queen Edith's in brief

Queen Edith's had 12,246 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Queen Edith's live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Queen Edith's, 86.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Queen Edith's, 1.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.