Friday Bridge on the map
Built-up area0.6 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in CambridgeshireFriday Bridge sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Friday Bridge
Friday Bridge is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE14. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. It is situated near the River Nene, which provides opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the natural surroundings.
The village features a few local amenities, including a primary school and a small shop, catering to the needs of the community. Nearby, you can find larger towns such as Wisbech and March, which offer additional services and facilities. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside or visit nearby attractions.
School Ratings in Friday Bridge
Families in Friday Bridge have access to 32 local schools. Emneth Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Friday Bridge
Homes sell for an average of £302K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £313K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Friday Bridge
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Friday Bridge, with 8 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Friday Bridge
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Friday Bridge within the more deprived parts of England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Friday Bridge
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Friday Bridge, the nearest being Upwell Health Centre (2.9 miles away).
Local Data for Friday Bridge
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Property Prices 3,245 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE14 postcode area.
Household Income in Friday Bridge ONS 2023
The average total household income in Friday Bridge is approximately £45,470 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,588. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,588.
Businesses in Friday Bridge ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,033 active businesses based in Friday Bridge, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Friday Bridge IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Friday Bridge experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Friday Bridge 53 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Friday Bridge are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Friday Bridge
Of the 10,289 households in and around Friday Bridge, 75% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Friday Bridge.