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SR7 7DS

Harbour Walk

Seaham

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Detailed insights for SR7 7DS

Overview

Postcode SR7 7DS is located in an urban city, within the Seaham ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Seaham Central & South area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Seaham Central & South is £38,341 per year. The nearest station is Seaham located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Deneside Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.6%
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

2/10

Seaham Central & South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Seaham Central & South is £38,341 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Seaham Central & South near SR7 7DS 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SR7 7DS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Seaham

N/A

Walking directions to Seaham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR7 7DS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDeneside ParkMediumWalking directions to Deneside Park
0.5 miParkside Neighbourhood ParkSmallWalking directions to Parkside Neighbourhood Park

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
2,064.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
15.99(-30%)
Violence and sexual offences
12.79(-69%)
Criminal damage and arson
4(-67%)
Other theft
3.2(-51%)
Other crime
1.6(-56%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
95.18%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.51%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.9%
Irish
3
0.9%
Other White
2
0.6%
Total population: 332

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
26.73%
No qualifications
77
25.41%
Level 3 (A level)
41
13.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
11.88%
Apprenticeship
26
8.58%
Total 16+ residents: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
83
64.84%
Owns with a mortgage
36
28.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.12%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.34%
Social rents from council
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Seaham

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £159,950 in Seaham area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 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
Detached29£290,000
Flats9£86,000
Semi-Detached53£160,000
Terraced38£121,500

10 year median price trend in Seaham

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

Schools

In the SR7 7DS postcode area, located within Seaham Central & South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySeaham Trinity Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRopery Walk Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR7 7DS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR7 7DS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAldiNorth Railway Street, Seaham, SR7 7DAWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miSainsbury's LocalCounty Durham, SR7 7XRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miFarmfoodsSouth Terrace, County Durham, SR7 7DRWalking directions to Farmfoods

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,701
Band B£1,984
Band C£2,268
Band D£2,551
Band E£3,118
Band F£3,685
Band G£4,252
Band H£5,102

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictCounty DurhamE06000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyEasingtonE14001211
WardSeahamE05016191
ParishSeahamE04010685
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Seaham Central & SouthE02004321
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 017DE01020782
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.