Fountains Close is in Washington and in Sunderland district. NE38 7TQ 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 7TQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE38 7DL, NE38 7TG, NE38 7DP, NE38 7DW, NE38 7TD, NE38 7TE, NE38 7ND, NE38 7TF, NE38 7DN.

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 7TQ

Average Price
£145,317
Semi-Detached
£164,847
Terraced
£133,110
Detached
no sales
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
122 Fountains Close, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£115,0002022-09-30 £110,079
126 Fountains Close, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002020-11-19 £175,302
123 Fountains Close, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£110,0002011-03-11 £147,389
125 Fountains Close, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£143,0002008-06-27 £163,410
117 Fountains Close, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£118,0002007-03-30 £129,523

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 1,698 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Usworth Colliery Nursery School
Manor Road , Sulgrave NE37 3BL
3out of 4 2,538 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pennywell Early Years Centre
Portsmouth Road , Pennywell SR4 9AX
4out of 4 5,344 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 4 247 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
John F Kennedy Primary School
Station Road , Columbia NE38 7AR
3out of 4 598 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Wessington Primary School
Lanercost , NE38 7PY
3out of 4 666 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Village Lane , NE38 7HU
3out of 4 928 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Barmston Village Primary School
Barmston Centre , NE38 8JA
3out of 4 1,094 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 4 488 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Biddick Lane , NE38 8AF
3out of 4 946 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Washington Academy
Spout Lane , NE37 2AA
1out of 4 1,629 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oxclose Community Academy
Dilston Close , Oxclose Village NE38 0LN
3out of 4 1,782 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Birtley Lane , Birtley DH3 2LP
2out of 4 3,539 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 5,392 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 4 709 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Education and Services for People with Autism
Ferryboat Lane , SR5 3RL
- not rated 5,046 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hill Top School
Wealcroft , Felling NE10 8LT
3out of 4 5,159 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 Terrace380 yd
The Cosy CafeCafe And Restaurant, Woodridge Gardens523 yd
ATI's Washington1 Swan Road, Swan823 yd
The Virtual Golf Centre Ltd10 Eddison Road, Swan Industrial Estate835 yd
Little Coffee BeanWashington Leisure Centre, Washington Town Centre972 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The VictoriaThe Licensee, Victoria Hotel113 yd
Westwood Club - Washington Station C I UWestwood Club, Station Road451 yd
Sky LoungeOxclose Road, Washington579 yd
Washington Station Celtic ClubHenrietta House, Station Road721 yd
Washington Union Club14, Village Lane951 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ritz Traditional Fish & Chips12 Eden Villas, Washington332 yd
May Hong51, 49654 yd
Sweet Dreams Express DessertsIqbal Newsagents, 4 - 5 Railway Terrace704 yd
Elite CaterersHenrietta House A, 36727 yd
The Twisted Apron24 Swan Road, Swan785 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Biddick Academy
BIDDICK LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts425 yd
Glebe Park
WESTWOOD GARDENS
grass pitches511 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 pool923 yd
St Robert Of Newminster School
BIDDICK LANE
grass pitches951 yd
Washington Leisure Centre (Closed)
Washington Centre
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool970 yd
Barmston Village Primary School
BARMSTON CENTRE
grass pitches1,020 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 speed66.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed111.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21 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, 205 crimes were reported near Fountains Close . 44% 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 7TQ.

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 7TQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NE38 7TQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee76
Retired69
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed8
Other7
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Looking after home or family0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Human health and social work activities17
Construction16
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage7
Real estate activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Other4
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female130
Male125

Partnership Status

Single62
Married: Opposite sex108
Divorced31
Widowed15

Health

Very good health125
Good health95
Fair health26
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 56
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
White254

Country of Birth

United Kingdom254
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK254
10+ Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom218
Ireland1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion103
Christian136
Not answered17