Dawdon is a ward located in the coastal town of Seaham, County Durham. It lies near the North Sea, with Dawdon Beach forming part of its eastern boundary. The area includes residential neighborhoods, local amenities, and green spaces such as Dawdon Recreation Ground. Historically, Dawdon was linked to coal mining, with Dawdon Colliery operating until the 1990s.
The ward features a mix of housing, from terraced homes to modern developments. Seaham Harbour, a short distance away, provides access to shops, cafes, and the marina. Public transport connects Dawdon to nearby towns like Sunderland and Durham. The coastline offers walking routes, including the Durham Heritage Coast path. The area retains traces of its industrial past while adapting to newer economic and community needs.
On average Dawdon has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Dawdon is £33,408 per year. There are 4 schools in Dawdon: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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George Street
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Queen Street
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Seaham Central & South
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South Terrace
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Aline Street
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Aspen Grove
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Chaplin Street
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Back North Railway Street
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Blandford Place
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Heathway
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Shakespeare Street
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Sophia Street
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Akon Street
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Castlereagh Road
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Ash Crescent
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Dene Road
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Adelaide Row
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Derwent Close
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Tees Street
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Adelaide Row
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Green Street
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Ilchester Street
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Embleton Street
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Alder Grove
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Cornelia Terrace
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Blandford Place
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Dillon Street
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Princess Road
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Bottle Works Road
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Dalden Grove
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Dene House Road
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North Terrace
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Bottle Works Road
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Blair Way
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Seaham Central & South
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Dene House Road
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Hazel Dene Way
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Edith Street
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Gas Works Road
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Camelot Close
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Hill Crescent
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South Railway Street
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Gas Works Road
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Wynyard Street
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Wynyard Street
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St Helens Drive
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Akon Street
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Church Close
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Seaham Central & South
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Countess Close
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Church Street
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Robert Street
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Longnewton Street
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Adolphus Street West
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Emily Street East
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Elizabeth Street
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Lord Byrons Walk
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Dene House Road
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Lord Street
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Dene Road
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Clarence Street
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Parkside Crescent
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Hill Crescent
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Vincent Street
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Dawdon Crescent
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Seaham Central & South
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Fern Crescent
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Tempest Road
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Tempest Road
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Adelaide Row
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Adelaide Row
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North Road
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Lord Street
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Shelley Street
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Seaham Central & South
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Princess Road
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Parkside Crescent
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Mariners Way
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Caroline Street
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Candlish Terrace
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Queen Street
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King Edward Road
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Viceroy Street
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Adelaide Row
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Adelaide Row
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Dene House Road
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Seaham Central & South
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Stavordale Street
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Embleton Mews
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Beech Crescent
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Daphne Crescent
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Alexandrina Street
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Aline Street
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Fox Street
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King Edward Road
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Melbury Street
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Union Street
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Eloise Close
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Elmtree Court
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Seaham Central & South