Fountains Close is in Washington and in Sunderland district. NE38 7TA is located in the Washington Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Washington and Sunderland West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fountains Close, Washington, NE38 7TA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE38 7DR, NE38 7TB, NE38 7DS, NE38 7TD, NE38 7DP, NE38 7DW, NE38 7ED, NE38 7HA, NE38 7TQ.

Fountains Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fountains Close are based on 179 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sunderland.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE38 7TA

Average Price
£171,539
Semi-Detached
£175,838
Terraced
£114,330
Detached
£215,106
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fountains Close

Average Price
£163,327
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fountains CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
28 Fountains Close, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002022-04-29 £208,969
19 Fountains Close, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£175,0002022-02-04 £181,734
9 Fountains Close, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£112,5002020-11-23 £127,946
6 Fountains Close, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002020-10-09 £181,322
26 Fountains Close, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£158,0002019-04-05 £191,790

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oxclose Nursery School
Brancepeth Road , Oxclose NE38 0LA
4out of 4 1,700 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Usworth Colliery Nursery School
Manor Road , Sulgrave NE37 3BL
3out of 4 2,678 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pennywell Early Years Centre
Portsmouth Road , Pennywell SR4 9AX
4out of 4 5,383 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Biddick Primary School
Kirkham , Biddick Village NE38 7HQ
3out of 4 300 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
John F Kennedy Primary School
Station Road , Columbia NE38 7AR
3out of 4 703 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Wessington Primary School
Lanercost , NE38 7PY
3out of 4 776 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Village Lane , NE38 7HU
3out of 4 1,065 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Barmston Village Primary School
Barmston Centre , NE38 8JA
3out of 4 1,207 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Biddick Academy
Biddick Lane , NE38 8AL
2out of 4 366 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Biddick Lane , NE38 8AF
3out of 4 807 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Washington Academy
Spout Lane , NE37 2AA
1out of 4 1,764 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oxclose Community Academy
Dilston Close , Oxclose Village NE38 0LN
3out of 4 1,770 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Birtley Lane , Birtley DH3 2LP
2out of 4 3,503 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Academy 360
Portsmouth Road , SR4 9BA
1out of 4 5,428 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Columbia Grange School
Oxclose Road , NE38 7NY
4out of 4 708 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Education and Services for People with Autism
Ferryboat Lane , SR5 3RL
- not rated 5,128 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hill Top School
Wealcroft , Felling NE10 8LT
3out of 4 5,264 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cafe LifeWashington Mind (The Life House), Grasmere Terrace503 yd
The Cosy CafeCafe And Restaurant, Woodridge Gardens560 yd
ATI's Washington1 Swan Road, Swan833 yd
The Virtual Golf Centre Ltd10 Eddison Road, Swan Industrial Estate895 yd
Little Coffee BeanWashington Leisure Centre, Washington Town Centre1,000 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The VictoriaThe Licensee, Victoria Hotel224 yd
Westwood Club - Washington Station C I UWestwood Club, Station Road587 yd
Sky LoungeOxclose Road, Washington590 yd
Washington Station Celtic ClubHenrietta House, Station Road769 yd
The Keel BoatStockfold, Washington1,005 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ritz Traditional Fish & Chips12 Eden Villas, Washington365 yd
May Hong51, 49700 yd
Sweet Dreams Express DessertsIqbal Newsagents, 4 - 5 Railway Terrace734 yd
The Twisted Apron24 Swan Road, Swan762 yd
Elite CaterersHenrietta House A, 36774 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Biddick Academy
BIDDICK LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts296 yd
Glebe Park
WESTWOOD GARDENS
grass pitches648 yd
St Robert Of Newminster School
BIDDICK LANE
grass pitches811 yd
Washington Leisure Centre
WASHINGTON LEISURE CENTRE ADMINISTRATIVE WASHINGTON LEISURE CENTRE ADMINISTRATIVE WASHINGTON TOWN CENTRE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool957 yd
Washington Leisure Centre (Closed)
Washington Centre
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool997 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed65 Mbit/s
Average download speed85.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Fountains Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 190 crimes were reported near Fountains Close . 46% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE38 7TA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Fountains Close, Washington, NE38 7TA

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NE38 7TA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired82
Full-Time Employee71
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed4
Looking after home or family3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other1

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security25
Manufacturing18
Education14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Transport and storage12
Construction12
Human health and social work activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female137
Male126

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex123
Separated8
Divorced21
Widowed17

Health

Very good health113
Good health102
Fair health32
Bad health9
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 63
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
White256

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
European Union1
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom236
No passport held24

Religion

No religion82
Christian165
Not answered13