Friday Street on the map
Location in SuffolkFriday Street sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Friday Street
Friday Street is a small settlement located in Suffolk, England, within the IP17 postcode area. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It offers a peaceful environment, making it suitable for those looking for a quiet place to live or visit. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery.
The settlement is conveniently situated near the larger town of Aldeburgh, which is only a short drive away. This proximity allows residents and visitors to access a variety of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Friday Street is also close to the Suffolk Coast, where one can find beautiful beaches and coastal paths for outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Friday Street
Families in Friday Street have access to 11 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Friday Street
Homes sell for an average of £389K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £480K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Friday Street
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Friday Street, with 7 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Friday Street
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Friday Street around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Friday Street
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Friday Street, the nearest being Saxmundham Health Centre (2 miles away).
Local Data for Friday Street
Dig deeper into the area around Friday Street with our free postcode tools.
Property Prices 1,973 sales
Schools & Education 11 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP17 postcode area.
Household Income in Friday Street ONS 2023
The average total household income in Friday Street is approximately £51,092 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,634. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,634.
Businesses in Friday Street ONS 2025
There are approximately 627 active businesses based in Friday Street, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Friday Street IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Friday Street are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Friday Street 28 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Friday Street 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 small 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 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Friday Street
Of the 5,451 households in and around Friday Street, 68% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 15% 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 Street.