Fountain Grove, South Shields
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE34 6HX.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Fountain Grove, South Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 11 Apr 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £226,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Fountain Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fountain Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE34 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £226,500 | 11 Apr 2023 |
Sold prices on Fountain Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Fountain Grove NE34 6HX | 11 Apr 2023 | £258,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Fountain Grove NE34 6HX | 23 Oct 2020 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Fountain Grove | £195,000 (Oct 2020) → £258,000 (Apr 2023) | +32% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Fountain Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 211 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bamburgh School 223 pupils | Community special school | 3–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sea View Primary School 366 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Harton Academy 1,599 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Mortimer Primary School 588 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Harton Primary School 636 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Mortimer Community College 1,139 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Westoe Crown Primary School 636 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 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, tram & metro stations
- East Boldon station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
- Brockley Whins station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Seaburn station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
- Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Highfield Road-Fountain Grove (E-Bound, Highfield Road) 1 min walk
- Highfield Road-North View (NW-Bound, Highfield Road) 2 min walk
- Cheviot Road-Hemsley Road (N-Bound, Cheviot Road) 3 min walk
- Cheviot Road-Norham Avenue North (S-Bound, Cheviot Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marsden Medical Group
Marsden Road, South Shields · 0.5 mi - Ravensworth Surgery
Horsley Hill Road, South Shields · 0.5 mi - Imeary Medical Group
Stanhope Parade Health Centre, Gordon Street, South Shields · 0.9 mi - West View Surgery
Gordon Street, South Shields · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - South Shields · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Lord Street · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Mortimer Road - South Shields · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Westoe Crown Villas Express · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Horsley Hill Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Hogg Chemists Ltd · 0.7 mi
- J.m.& W.darling Limited · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Marsden Road Health Centre (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- St Michaels Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 669 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,443 |
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 | 95% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Tyneside 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 Fountain Grove
Ethnic group
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 94.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63.1% | 52.6% |
| No religion | 33.4% | 39.3% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.1% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.9% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.9% | 26.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20% | 18.4% |
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 20.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.2% | 14.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.7% | 8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 10.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.4% | 43.7% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 5.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.3% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.9% | 20.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.9% | 32.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8% | 5.1% |
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 South Tyneside.
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