The Stitch Friday Bridge, Fenland
97 addresses across 2 postcodes (PE14), about 820 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 14500111.
- Sales: 137 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £288,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 54 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 16, D: 28, E: 9).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Fenland costs £2,538 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 86% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is March, about 9.1 km (5.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 530 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 2 to 4 m above sea level.
- Noise: 19 of its 97 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Upwell Health Centre, about 4.3 km (2.7 miles) away.
- People: About 700 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £288,000 | £245,000 | £331,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | £380,000 | £335,000 | £425,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £219,250 | £180,000 | £258,500 |
| 2023 | 5 | £245,000 | £200,000 | £485,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £237,500 | £235,000 | £240,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £258,000 | £195,000 | £300,000 |
| 2020 | 10 | £255,500 | £135,000 | £385,000 |
| 2019 | 5 | £200,000 | £150,000 | £245,000 |
| 2018 | 4 | £222,500 | £195,000 | £235,000 |
| 2017 | 5 | £210,000 | £145,000 | £257,500 |
| 2016 | 3 | £190,000 | £165,000 | £228,500 |
| 2015 | 5 | £155,000 | £68,500 | £160,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb 2026 | 79 PE14 0HY | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2026 | 8 PE14 0HX | Detached | £331,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2025 | 67 PE14 0HY | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 20 May 2025 | 63 PE14 0HY | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2024 | 38 PE14 0HX | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2024 | 6 PE14 0HX | Detached | £258,500 | |
| 1 Dec 2023 | 14 PE14 0HX | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2023 | 30 PE14 0HX | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2023 | 25 PE14 0HX | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2023 | 54 PE14 0HY | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2023 | 44 PE14 0HX | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2022 | 77 PE14 0HY | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2022 | 83 PE14 0HY | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2021 | 35 PE14 0HX | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2021 | 30 PE14 0HX | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2021 | 37 PE14 0HX | Detached | £258,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2020 | 56 PE14 0HY | Detached | £135,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2020 | 34 PE14 0HX | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2020 | RYLET LODGE, 23 PE14 0HX | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2020 | 22 PE14 0HX | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2020 | 56 PE14 0HY | Detached | £140,500 | |
| 31 Jul 2020 | 37 PE14 0HX | Detached | £261,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2020 | 60 PE14 0HY | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2020 | 59 PE14 0HY | Detached | £227,500 | |
| 13 Mar 2020 | 2 PE14 0HX | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2020 | 78 PE14 0HY | Detached | £251,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2019 | 34 PE14 0HX | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2019 | 21 PE14 0HX | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2019 | 2 PE14 0HX | Semi-detached | £159,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2019 | 36 PE14 0HX | Semi-detached | £221,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2019 | 67 PE14 0HY | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2018 | 35 PE14 0HX | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2018 | 44 PE14 0HX | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2018 | 33 PE14 0HX | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2018 | 77 PE14 0HY | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2017 | 9 PE14 0HX | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2017 | 59 PE14 0HY | Detached | £184,500 | |
| 21 Apr 2017 | 36 PE14 0HX | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 6 Mar 2017 | 8 PE14 0HX | Detached | £257,500 | |
| 21 Feb 2017 | 83 PE14 0HY | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2016 | 37 PE14 0HX | Detached | £228,500 | |
| 7 Sep 2016 | 33 PE14 0HX | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2016 | 75 PE14 0HY | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2015 | 25 PE14 0HX | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2015 | 40 PE14 0HX | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2015 | 44 PE14 0HX | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 15 May 2015 | 77 PE14 0HY | Semi-detached | £155,500 | |
| 10 Apr 2015 | 9 PE14 0HX | Detached | £68,500 | |
| 7 Apr 2014 | 7 PE14 0HX | Detached | £93,000 | |
| 3 Apr 2014 | 15 PE14 0HX | Detached | £163,000 |
Energy performance certificates
54 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 110 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (35); House, detached (17); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1967-1975 (17); 1976-1982 (9); 1930-1949 (7). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (36); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (38 addresses)
- 1, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 1a, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 2, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 9, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 15, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 17, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 20, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 21, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 23, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 24, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 25, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 28, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 33, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 34, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 35, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 36, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 37, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 40, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 41, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 42, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 46, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 47, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 48, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 49, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 51, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 52, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 58, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 59, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 60, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 69, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 72, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 75, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 78, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 81, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 83, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 85, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 86 The Stitch, Friday Bridge
- 95, The Stitch, Friday Bridge
Council tax
What each band costs in Fenland in 2026-27: Band D £2,538 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,692 | £1,974 | £2,256 | £2,538 | £3,102 | £3,666 | £4,230 | £5,075 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (35% of about 1,640 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 22 June 2026 to 3 August 2026: CADENT GAS LIMITED, Utility asset works, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE14 0HY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PE14 0HX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 97 addresses are between 2 m and 4 m above sea level (3 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE14 0HX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PE14 0HY | 100% | 86% | 86% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | March 374,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) |
| Downham Market 441,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.1 km (8.1 miles) | |
| Manea 30,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.1 km (8.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Stitch Friday Bridge | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Horse Fair Bus Station Wisbech | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 75.2 km (47 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 82.3 km (51 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Upwell Health Centre | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Tesco In-Store Pharmacy | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Alexandra Road Dental Practice | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Hospital | North Cambs Hospital | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | March Police Station | 10.4 km (6.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,760 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 380 m² | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,150 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 10 ha | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 78 | 97 |
19 of the street's 97 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Fenland: see them on the Fenland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday Bridge Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Elm CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Stitch (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 75% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.