Old Fountain, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR31 6TG.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Old Fountain, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £147,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £163,125. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% terraced, 43% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Old Fountain range from £145,000 to £195,000. 57% of homes sold here were freehold and 43% leasehold.
House prices on Old Fountain compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old Fountain has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR31 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 57% freehold and 43% leasehold across 7 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £163,125 | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £171,417 | 30 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Old Fountain
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Old Fountain NR31 6TG | 24 Nov 2025 | £147,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Old Fountain NR31 6TG | 28 Jul 2023 | £190,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 10, Old Fountain NR31 6TG | 30 Jun 2021 | £156,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Old Fountain NR31 6TG | 25 May 2021 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Old Fountain NR31 6TG | 21 Aug 2020 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 14, Old Fountain NR31 6TG | 31 Mar 2017 | £163,250 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Old Fountain NR31 6TG | 15 Jan 2016 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Old Fountain | £145,000 (Jan 2016) → £170,000 (May 2021) | +17% over 5 yrs |
| 14, Old Fountain | £163,250 (Mar 2017) → £195,000 (Aug 2020) | +19% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Old Fountain
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Park Ormiston Academy 812 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ormiston Cliff Park Primary Academy 484 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ormiston Herman Academy 420 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy 408 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Ormiston Venture Academy 889 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Stradbroke Primary Academy 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| East Norfolk Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Hopton Church of England Primary Academy 195 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Great Yarmouth station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
- Berney Arms station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
- Somerleyton station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beaches Medical Centre
Sussex Road, Gorleston-On-Sea, Great Yarmouth · 1.3 mi - The Millwood Partnership
Millwood Surgery, Mill Lane, Great Yarmouth · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S James Paget Hospital · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Gorleston Bridge Road · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Lowestoft Road Express · 1.0 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bradwell - Bluebell Meadow Local · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Springfield Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Well · 1.1 mi
- Magdalen Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Night Dental Limited · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- The Childrens Centre · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,072 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,453 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 92% |
Share of homes across Great Yarmouth with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Old Fountain
Ethnic group
| Here | Great Yarmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.1% | 94.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.6% | 1.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Great Yarmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.8% | 46.7% |
| No religion | 38.7% | 45.2% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Great Yarmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.4% | 90.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.6% | 9.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Great Yarmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.1% | 18.2% |
| No qualifications | 19.5% | 26.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 13% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 3.4% |
General health
| Here | Great Yarmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 40.2% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 16.6% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Great Yarmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.4% | 24% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.6% | 25.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10% | 8.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Great Yarmouth.
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