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Location in SuffolkFriday Street sits where the marker shows within the county.

26,109
Population
10,348
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
10
Schools nearby
£58,004
Avg. household income
1,153
Businesses
119
People per km²
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About Friday Street

Friday Street is a small locality situated in Suffolk, England, within the postcode area IP12. It is primarily a residential area, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. The street is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Suffolk countryside, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate rural living.

The locality is conveniently located near the town of Woodbridge, which provides access to various amenities, including shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities. The nearby River Deben offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Friday Street is also well-connected to the surrounding areas, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region of Suffolk.

School Ratings in Friday Street

Friday Street is served by 10 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Friday Street

Property prices average £415K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £537K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Friday Street

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Friday Street, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Friday Street

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Friday Street falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Friday Street

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Friday Street, the nearest being Woodbridge Medical Centre (2.2 miles away).

Property Prices 3,899 sales

Average Price £415K
£1K , £9.07M
Detached £537K 1,488
Semi £330K 913
Terraced £334K 794
Flat £204K 453

Household Income in Friday Street ONS 2023

The average total household income in Friday Street is approximately £58,004 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,012. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Friday Street £58,004
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,012.

Businesses in Friday Street ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,153 active businesses based in Friday Street, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,153 Total businesses
44 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Friday Street IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Friday Street in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 29%
3,941 Children (0-15) 15%
14,717 Working Age 56%
7,440 Older (65+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Friday Street 8 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Friday Street falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Other Theft 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Wickham Market Train Station 2.7 miles
Melton (Suffolk) Train Station 3 miles
Woodbridge Train Station 4.2 miles
Saxmundham Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Woodbridge
Constituency Suffolk Coastal
Parish Woodbridge
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Friday Street

Of the 11,401 households in and around Friday Street, 71% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 11% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Friday Street.

Frequently Asked Questions about Friday Street

What is the population of Friday Street?
Friday Street has a population of approximately 26,109 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Friday Street?
The average property in and around Friday Street sold for about £415,448, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 19% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Friday Street a deprived area?
Friday Street sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Friday Street?
Friday Street is covered by the IP12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Friday Street?
There are 10 schools within easy reach of Friday Street, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Friday Street?
The nearest railway station to Friday Street is Wickham Market Train Station, about 2.7 miles away.