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SR7 7BT

Dawdon

County Durham

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Detailed insights for SR7 7BT

Overview

Postcode SR7 7BT is located in an urban city, within the Dawdon ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Seaham Central & South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Seaham Central & South is £33,900 per year. The nearest station is Seaham located about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Deneside Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
35.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Seaham Central & South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,493 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Seaham Central & South has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.2%

Approximately 35.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Seaham Central & South is £33,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Seaham Central & South near SR7 7BT 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SR7 7BT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Seaham

N/A

Walking directions to Seaham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR7 7BT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDeneside ParkMediumWalking directions to Deneside Park

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
5,123 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
343
96.89%
Other White
7
1.98%
Pakistani
2
0.56%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.28%
African
1
0.28%
Total population: 354

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
31.45%
Owns outright
39
24.53%
Social rents from council
36
22.64%
Other social rented
20
12.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
8.18%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Dawdon

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £100,000 in Dawdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £487,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dawdon 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 Dawdon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£220,000
Flats3£128,500
Semi-Detached11£140,000
Terraced66£83,000

10 year median price trend in Dawdon

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

Schools

In the SR7 7BT postcode area, located within Seaham Central & South, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR7 7BT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySeaham Trinity Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySeaview Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR7 7BT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR7 7BT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalCounty Durham, SR7 7XRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miCarricks63 The Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8NSWalking directions to Carricks

Data Sources

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