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Fountains Close, Washington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Fountains Close, Washington · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/washington-tyne-and-wear/fountains-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE38 7TE, NE38 7TA, NE38 7TF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£155,448
8 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£146,111
45 sales
Price range
£97k – £240k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Jul 2026
NE38 7TF

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At a glance

House prices£155k average16% below the Washington average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 14 min walkChester-le-Street station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 52 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

45 property sales on Fountains Close, Washington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 8 homes sold here for an average of £155,448. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £154,962. Average sale prices rose from £132,500 in 2016 to £155,083 in 2026 (+17%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 16% below the Washington average of £185,773 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% semi-detached, 33% terraced, 2% detached. Recorded sale prices on Fountains Close range from £97,000 to £239,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 97 streets in Washington with at least two sales in the last year, Fountains Close ranks 48th for average price.

House prices on Fountains Close compared

Fountains Close£155,448
NE38 postcode area£198,656
Washington£185,773
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE38 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £132,500 (2 sales)2016£133k2017: £135,000 (5 sales)2017£135k2018: £116,667 (3 sales)2018£117k2019: £132,313 (8 sales)2019£132k2020: £144,742 (6 sales)2020£145k2021: £215,000 (1 sales)2021£215k2022: £163,700 (5 sales)2022£164k2023: £239,950 (1 sales)2023£240k2024: £148,667 (3 sales)2024£149k2025: £138,250 (4 sales)2025£138k2026: £155,083 (7 sales)2026£155k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 52 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached29£154,96224 Jul 2026
Terraced15£125,4052 Jul 2026
Detached1£200,00029 Apr 2022

Sold prices on Fountains Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
102, Fountains Close NE38 7TF 24 Jul 2026£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Fountains Close NE38 7TA 2 Jul 2026£170,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Fountains Close NE38 7TD 25 Jun 2026£200,000 TerracedFreehold
101, Fountains Close NE38 7TF 24 Jun 2026£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
120, Fountains Close NE38 7TQ 8 May 2026£110,000 TerracedFreehold
65, Fountains Close NE38 7TD 8 May 2026£205,000 TerracedFreehold
109, Fountains Close NE38 7TG 10 Apr 2026£100,582 TerracedFreehold
29, Fountains Close NE38 7TA 24 Mar 2026£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
112, Fountains Close NE38 7TG 12 Dec 2025£110,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Fountains Close NE38 7TA 4 Dec 2025£158,000 TerracedFreehold
114, Fountains Close NE38 7TG 15 Apr 2025£105,500 TerracedFreehold
84, Fountains Close NE38 7TE 28 Mar 2025£142,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
100, Fountains Close NE38 7TF 7 Feb 2025£147,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Fountains Close NE38 7TA 4 Dec 2024£106,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Fountains Close NE38 7TA 15 Aug 2024£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
82, Fountains Close NE38 7TE 5 Jul 2024£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
82, Fountains Close NE38 7TE 28 Jun 2024£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Fountains Close NE38 7TD 3 Nov 2023£239,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Fountains Close NE38 7TE 7 Dec 2022£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
122, Fountains Close NE38 7TQ 30 Sep 2022£115,000 TerracedFreehold
91, Fountains Close NE38 7TF 14 Jun 2022£148,000 OtherFreehold
28, Fountains Close NE38 7TA 29 Apr 2022£200,000 DetachedFreehold
74, Fountains Close NE38 7TE 14 Apr 2022£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Fountains Close NE38 7TD 25 Feb 2022£148,500 TerracedFreehold
19, Fountains Close NE38 7TA 4 Feb 2022£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Fountains Close NE38 7TB 16 Apr 2021£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Fountains Close NE38 7TE 4 Dec 2020£159,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Fountains Close NE38 7TB 30 Nov 2020£59,400 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Fountains Close NE38 7TA 23 Nov 2020£112,500 TerracedFreehold
126, Fountains Close NE38 7TQ 19 Nov 2020£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Fountains Close NE38 7TB 9 Oct 2020£193,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Fountains Close NE38 7TA 9 Oct 2020£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
83, Fountains Close NE38 7TE 12 Jun 2020£103,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
115, Fountains Close NE38 7TG 22 Aug 2019£97,000 TerracedFreehold
108, Fountains Close NE38 7TG 2 Aug 2019£100,000 TerracedFreehold
80, Fountains Close NE38 7TE 14 May 2019£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Fountains Close NE38 7TB 8 May 2019£183,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Fountains Close NE38 7TE 12 Apr 2019£131,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Fountains Close NE38 7TA 5 Apr 2019£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
95, Fountains Close NE38 7TF 25 Mar 2019£114,000 TerracedFreehold
76, Fountains Close NE38 7TE 8 Mar 2019£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Fountains Close NE38 7TA 27 Jul 2018£112,000 TerracedFreehold
87, Fountains Close NE38 7TF 11 Jul 2018£108,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
81, Fountains Close NE38 7TE 1 May 2018£130,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Fountains Close NE38 7TD 1 Dec 2017£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Fountains Close NE38 7TB 29 Sep 2017£137,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Fountains Close NE38 7TD 30 Jun 2017£160,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
94, Fountains Close NE38 7TF 5 May 2017£112,000 TerracedFreehold
98, Fountains Close NE38 7TF 7 Apr 2017£86,000 TerracedFreehold
84, Fountains Close NE38 7TE 31 Mar 2017£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
14, Fountains Close £106,000 (Dec 2024) → £158,000 (Dec 2025) +49%
over under a year
84, Fountains Close £125,000 (Mar 2017) → £142,000 (Mar 2025) +14%
over 8 yrs
19, Fountains Close £175,000 (Feb 2022) → £185,000 (Aug 2024) +6%
over 3 yrs
82, Fountains Close £118,000 (Jan 2016) → £150,000 (Jun 2024) +27%
over 8 yrs
74, Fountains Close £100,000 (Apr 2022) → £195,000 (Dec 2022) +95%
over under a year
37, Fountains Close £183,000 (May 2019) → £215,000 (Apr 2021) +17%
over 2 yrs
76, Fountains Close £145,000 (Mar 2019) → £159,950 (Dec 2020) +10%
over 2 yrs
26, Fountains Close £147,000 (Jun 2016) → £158,000 (Apr 2019) +7%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Fountains Close

Crime

136 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fountains Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences46
Anti-social behaviour33
Criminal damage & arson14
Shoplifting10
Public order9
Other theft6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Fountains Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Wear Flood alert area
  • Wear estuary Flood alert area
  • Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
  • Tyne and Wear coastal rivers Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Fountains Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Biddick Primary School 285 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Biddick Academy 1,002 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
John F Kennedy Primary School 412 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Wessington Primary School 218 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Columbia Grange School 140 pupils Academy special converter 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington 227 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington 1,527 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Barmston Village Primary School 206 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 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

  • Chester-le-Street station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
  • Heworth station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
  • Brockley Whins station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Fatfield Road-Oxclose Road (N-Bound, Fatfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Fatfield Road-Fountains Close (S-Bound, Fatfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Oxclose Road-Fatfield Road (SE-Bound, Oxclose Road) 2 min walk
  • Oxclose Road-Fatfield Road (NW-Bound, Oxclose Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Galleries Medical Practice
    The Galleries Health Centre, Washington Centre, Washington · 0.5 mi
  • Sunderland Gp Alliance Medical Practice
    Health Centre, The Galleries, Washington · 0.5 mi
  • I J Healthcare
    3 Swiss Cottages, Vigo Lane, Washington · 1.1 mi
  • The Stephenson Medical Practice
    Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Superstore Asda Washington Superstore · 0.6 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Washington · 0.6 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Washington · 0.7 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Columbia Washington · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Galleries Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Barmston Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Washington Pimary Care Centre · 0.4 mi
  • Galleries Health Centre · 0.5 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

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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.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.2%62.5%
Private rented8.9%20.3%
Social rented13.0%17.1%
Households531

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.0%64.1%
Aged 65+26.8%18.6%
Residents1,132

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%92%

Share of homes across Sunderland 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 Fountains Close

Ethnic group

HereSunderland
White99.2%94.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.4%3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.3%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%1%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereSunderland
Christian63.1%53.2%
No religion31.3%39.5%
Not answered4.7%4.5%
Other religion0.4%0.3%
Buddhist0.3%0.2%
Muslim0.2%1.8%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK98.4%94.9%
Born outside the UK1.6%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
Level 4 qualifications and above27.2%24.6%
Level 3 qualifications19.7%17.1%
No qualifications16.6%22.9%
Level 2 qualifications15.6%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.8%10.9%
Apprenticeship8.8%7.2%
Other qualifications3.3%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Very good health45.8%43.1%
Good health36.4%33%
Fair health13%15.9%
Bad health3.5%6.1%
Very bad health1.3%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
1 car or van in household43.2%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household29.4%22.1%
No cars or vans in household20.5%30.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household7%6.1%

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 Sunderland.

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