Property profile

17Souter Drive

Map showing 17, Souter Drive, Seaham

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£215,000

Semi-Detached sold in Seaham

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold26 May 2021
£188,000Change since last sale: +£25,000 (+13%)
Annualised change
+2.3% per yearCounty Durham annualised change (semi-detached) since 2021: +4.6% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £190 per sq ft
£278 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£89 per sq ft (+47%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Seaham
£159,995Estimate vs local median: +£53,000 (+33%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

Estimate calculated .

Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period2003-2006
Floor area71 m² / 764 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection24 Jun 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
26 May 2021£188,000+7%
13 Sept 2019£175,000+39%
17 Mar 2006£125,995-

Local market

Property prices in Seaham

Median price: £154,000
Price per sq ft: £175
Sales (last 12 months): 137
Typical range (middle 50%): £120K – £231K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Seaham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£331,475£247
Semi-Detached55£159,995£190
Terraced45£127,000£142
Flats11£92,000£158

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Seaham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seaham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seaham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seaham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seaham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Seaham in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR7 7WT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR7 7WT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Mar 202636, Souter Drive, Seaham, SR7 7WTTerracedFreehold£170,000
29 Apr 202533, Souter Drive, Seaham, SR7 7WTSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
15 May 202617, Hunstanton, Seaham, SR7 7WNSemi-DetachedFreehold£159,995
21 Nov 202523, Hunstanton, Seaham, SR7 7WNSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000
31 Jul 20265, Alnmouth Way, Seaham, SR7 7WUSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Souter Drive, SeahamFreehold99 m²£205,000 (2018)
2 Souter Drive, Seaham, SeahamFreehold102 m²£250,000 (2021)
3 Souter Drive, SeahamFreehold95 m²£275,000 (2022)
6, Souter Drive, SeahamFreehold70 m²£170,000 (2018)
7 Souter Drive, SeahamFreehold70 m²£190,000 (2023)
8 Souter Drive, Seaham, SeahamFreehold80 m²£210,000 (2023)
9, Souter Drive, SeahamFreehold58 m²£124,950 (2013)
11, Souter Drive, SeahamFreehold54 m²£153,000 (2021)
12 Souter Drive, SeahamFreehold59 m²£152,500 (2021)
14 Souter Drive, SeahamFreehold95 m²£263,000 (2025)

Area insights for SR7 7WT

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Overview

Postcode SR7 7WT is located in an urban city, within the Seaham area of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Seaham Northlea & Westlea area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Seaham Northlea & Westlea is £47,505 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. The nearest station is Seaham, about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Seaham Northlea & Westlea has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,733 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Seaham Northlea & Westlea has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Seaham Northlea & Westlea is £47,505 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR7 7WT.

Flood risk

No risk

Seaham Northlea & Westlea near SR7 7WT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Seaham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SR7 7WT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Seaham

N/A

Walking directions to Seaham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
6,153.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
19.43(+66%)
Violence and sexual offences
18.44(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.95(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.99(-74%)
Public order
2.99(-63%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
263
95.99%
Other White
7
2.55%
Irish
2
0.73%
Other
2
0.73%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
44.44%
Level 3 (A level)
46
22.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
10.63%
No qualifications
12
5.8%
Total 16+ residents: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
59.46%
Owns outright
29
26.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.71%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.8%
Social rents from council
1
0.9%
Total households: 111

Schools

In the SR7 7WT postcode area, located within Seaham Northlea & Westlea, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for SR7 7WT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.6 miPrimarySeaham Trinity Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.7 miSecondarySeaham High SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SR7 7WT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR7 7WT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalCounty Durham, SR7 7XRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miSpar33-39 Station Road, Seaham, SR7 0AEWalking directions to Spar