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About

Friskney ward encompasses a predominantly agricultural landscape of open fenland, with large, level fields defined by drainage channels. The settlement pattern is dispersed, with the village of Friskney itself acting as the main hub, containing the parish church and local services. The ward's eastern boundary is formed by a significant sea bank, separating the cultivated land from the vast salt marshes and tidal creeks of The Wash.

This low-lying environment is historically defined by land reclamation and flood defence. A specific network of medieval 'garths' – small, raised enclosures for livestock – remains visible in the marshland near Friskney Eaudyke, evidence of early adaptation to the wetlands. Economic activity is centred on arable farming, with the area notably producing a high volume of bulb flowers, alongside more traditional crops.

Area overview

On average Friskney has very high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 16.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Friskney is £40,769 per year. There are 2 schools in Friskney: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Friskney is home to around 2,297 people, with a population density of about 31.5 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Friskney Population
2,297
Population density
31.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.09(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.41(+3%)
Other theft
6.09(+7%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.22(-30%)
Burglary
3.48(+5%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,220
96.65%
Other White
39
1.7%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
0.35%
Chinese
5
0.22%
Indian
4
0.17%
Total population: 2,297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
578
29.46%
Level 4 qualifications or above
324
16.51%
Level 3 (A level)
303
15.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
289
14.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
275
14.02%
Total 16+ residents: 1,962

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
471
48.21%
Owns with a mortgage
215
22.01%
Other social rented
123
12.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
97
9.93%
Social rents from council
33
3.38%
Total households: 977

Property prices in Friskney

Median price£247,000
Price per sq ft£211
Sales (last 12 months)20
Typical range (middle 50%)£197K – £332K

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £247,000 (about £211 per square foot) in Friskney area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £435,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Friskney over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£280,000£226
Semi-Detached5£197,000£167

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Friskney

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Friskney.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£182,500£131,500
2017£210,000£120,000
2018£207,500£149,995
2019£205,000£152,000
2020£220,975£130,250
2021£235,000£162,500
2022£322,500£218,750
2023£305,000£185,000
2024£245,000£190,000
2025£265,000£196,000
2026£325,000£216,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Friskney.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Friskney.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£164£118
2017£155£115
2018£155£131
2019£181£140
2020£155£158
2021£205£168
2022£229£233
2023£229£192
2024£209£192
2025£233£167
2026£312£165
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Friskney.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Friskney in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.