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SR7 0LF

Seaham

County Durham

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Detailed insights for SR7 0LF

Overview

Postcode SR7 0LF is located in an urban city, within the Seaham ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Seaham Northlea & Westlea area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Seaham Northlea & Westlea is £39,500 per year. The nearest station is Seaham located about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Seaham Town Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Seaham Northlea & Westlea has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,851 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Seaham Northlea & Westlea has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.9%

Approximately 3.9% 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 of residents in Seaham Northlea & Westlea is £39,500 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 226 ft away from SR7 0LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Seaham Northlea & Westlea near SR7 0LF 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR7 0LF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSeaham Town ParkLargeWalking directions to Seaham Town Park

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
1,459.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
98.93%
Irish
3
1.07%
Total population: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
57.36%
Owns with a mortgage
44
34.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.1%
Other social rented
4
3.1%
Shared ownership
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Seaham

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 in Seaham area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £885,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Seaham 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 Seaham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£300,000
Flats3£103,000
Semi-Detached29£190,000
Terraced21£110,000

10 year median price trend in Seaham

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

Schools

In the SR7 0LF postcode area, located within Seaham Northlea & Westlea, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR7 0LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWestlea Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, SeahamAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryNew Seaham AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR7 0LF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR7 0LF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSeaton Supply Stores7 Seaton Lane, Seaham, SR7 0JLWalking directions to Seaton Supply Stores
0.4 miTesco ExpressStockton Road, County Durham, SR7 0HJWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.