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Seaton Delaval & Seghill

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About

Seaton Delaval and Seghill are neighboring villages in Northumberland, located just north of Newcastle upon Tyne. The area is known for its historical connections, particularly Seaton Delaval Hall, an 18th-century National Trust property with landscaped gardens. The villages are surrounded by open countryside, offering views of the North Sea coastline. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community facilities, with easy access to the A19 for commuting.

Seghill has a more industrial past, linked to coal mining, while Seaton Delaval retains a quieter, residential character. Both villages benefit from nearby coastal attractions like Seaton Sluice and Blyth. Public transport links connect the area to Newcastle and surrounding towns, making it a practical location for commuters. The mix of history, countryside, and coastal proximity gives the area a distinct identity within Northumberland.

Area overview

On average Seaton Delaval & Seghill has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Seaton Delaval & Seghill is £37,800 per year. There are 5 schools in Seaton Delaval & Seghill: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Seaton Delaval & Seghill Population
8,155
Population density
597.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,863
96.38%
Other White
126
1.54%
White and Asian (mixed)
28
0.34%
Indian
27
0.33%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
23
0.28%
Total population: 8,158

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,252
30.94%
Owns with a mortgage
1,216
30.05%
Social rents from council
687
16.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
527
13.03%
Other social rented
241
5.96%
Total households: 4,046

Property prices in Seaton Delaval & Seghill

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £169,950 in Seaton Delaval & Seghill area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £515,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Seaton Delaval & Seghill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Seaton Delaval & Seghill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£282,500
Flats12£62,750
Semi-Detached37£170,000
Terraced19£144,000

10 years median price trend in Seaton Delaval & Seghill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seaton Delaval & Seghill.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.