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SR7 7RG

Chaplin Street

Dalton & Dawdon

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Detailed insights for SR7 7RG

Overview

Postcode SR7 7RG is located in an urban city, within the Dalton & Dawdon ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Seaham Central & South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.9 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 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Dawdon Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Seaham Central & South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,644 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Seaham Central & South has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11%

Approximately 11.0% 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 7RG.

Flood risk

No risk

Seaham Central & South near SR7 7RG 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SR7 7RG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Seaham

N/A

Walking directions to Seaham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR7 7RG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDawdon ParkLargeWalking directions to Dawdon Park
0.3 miParkside Neighbourhood ParkSmallWalking directions to Parkside Neighbourhood Park

Area Profile

Population
219
Population density
5,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.72(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.86(0%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.65(+22%)
Public order
4.69(-47%)
Vehicle crime
4.69(+4%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
204
94.01%
Other White
10
4.61%
Irish
2
0.92%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.46%
Total population: 217

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
46
25%
Level 3 (A level)
43
23.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
16.85%
Level 4+ (Degree)
28
15.22%
Apprenticeship
16
8.7%
Total 16+ residents: 184

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
38.14%
Owns outright
41
34.75%
Owns with a mortgage
16
13.56%
Other social rented
10
8.47%
Social rents from council
3
2.54%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Dalton & Dawdon

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 in Dalton & 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 Dalton & 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 Dalton & Dawdon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£245,000
Flats1£38,000
Semi-Detached26£142,500
Terraced75£94,000

10 year median price trend in Dalton & Dawdon

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

Schools

In the SR7 7RG postcode area, located within Seaham Central & South, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR7 7RG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRopery Walk Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNurserySeaham Harbour Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySeaham Trinity Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR7 7RG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPark Side Convenience Store49 Parkside Crescent, Seaham, SR7 7UQWalking directions to Park Side Convenience Store
0.3 miDS & GK Dhanda54-55 Parkside Crescent, Seaham, SR7 7UQWalking directions to DS & GK Dhanda
0.5 miAsdaSouth Terrace, Seaham, SR7 7DRWalking directions to Asda

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
WardDalton & DawdonE05016170
ParishSeahamE04010685
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Seaham Central & SouthE02004321
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 017CE01020742
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.