On average Seaham has average deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 19.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Seaham is £43,590 per year. The median sale price in Seaham is £154,000 (around £175 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £120,000 and £231,000. There are 5 schools in Seaham: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £154,000 (about £175 per square foot) in Seaham area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £679,950.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £331,475 | £247 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £159,995 | £190 |
| Terraced | 45 | £127,000 | £142 |
| Flats | 11 | £92,000 | £158 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £237,500 | £126,500 | £145,000 | £87,475 |
| 2017 | £265,050 | £77,000 | £117,000 | £95,000 |
| 2018 | £285,000 | £107,500 | £125,000 | £100,475 |
| 2019 | £273,500 | £106,000 | £130,000 | £115,000 |
| 2020 | £227,500 | £87,000 | £130,000 | £102,500 |
| 2021 | £265,000 | £71,250 | £147,500 | £109,475 |
| 2022 | £310,000 | £68,000 | £139,975 | £119,250 |
| 2023 | £259,500 | £64,000 | £151,000 | £100,000 |
| 2024 | £291,000 | £126,750 | £160,500 | £115,525 |
| 2025 | £295,000 | £78,000 | £150,000 | £135,000 |
| 2026 | £369,000 | £108,000 | £155,500 | £130,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £184 | £142 | £170 | £94 |
| 2017 | £201 | £136 | £136 | £105 |
| 2018 | £199 | £166 | £139 | £113 |
| 2019 | £212 | £152 | £145 | £118 |
| 2020 | £213 | £173 | £153 | £108 |
| 2021 | £208 | £105 | £163 | £121 |
| 2022 | £242 | £134 | £175 | £137 |
| 2023 | £247 | £108 | £170 | £124 |
| 2024 | £254 | £169 | £187 | £130 |
| 2025 | £250 | £190 | £169 | £159 |
| 2026 | £190 | £146 | £204 | £144 |
Annual council tax rates for County Durham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected councillors for Seaham ward.
Andrew Harrison
Seaham - Elected 1 May 2025
Christopher Fairs
Seaham - Elected 1 May 2025
SR70NB
Seaham
SR70EH
Neasham Road
SR70JL
Seaton Lane
SR77WT
Souter Drive
SR70BP
Seaham
SR70HS
Gregson Terrace
SR77XQ
Adelaide Row
SR77WE
Weybourne Lea
SR70EZ
Burnhall Drive
SR70PW
Enterprise Court
SR77DY
Mappleton Drive
SR77JA
Viceroy Street
SR78JF
Wolsey Road
SR70JH
Burdon Crescent
SR78HL
Wells Crescent
SR77BY
Tempest Road
SR77BZ
Henry Street
SR70BB
Station Road
SR77EL
Blandford Place
SR70NT
Stockton Road
SR77WP
Caister Close
SR70AE
Station Road
SR70PQ
Middleton Close