Postcode SR7 7RN 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 very low crime levels, with around 30.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Seaham Central & South is £38,341 per year. The nearest station is Seaham, about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Deneside Park.
Seaham Central & South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,665 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Seaham Central & South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.1% 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.
The average income per household in Seaham Central & South is £38,341 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR7 7RN.
Seaham Central & South near SR7 7RN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Seaham located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Seaham | N/A | Walking directions to Seaham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Deneside Park | Medium | Walking directions to Deneside Park |
| 0.1 mi | Parkside Neighbourhood Park | Small | Walking directions to Parkside Neighbourhood Park |
Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 (about £140 per square foot) in Dalton & Dawdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £31,000 up to £487,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £247,500 | £230 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £127,000 | £165 |
| Terraced | 79 | £99,950 | £119 |
| Flats | 1 | £38,000 | £— |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £154,500 | £105,000 | £63,000 |
| 2017 | £175,000 | £102,500 | £60,000 |
| 2018 | £177,000 | £122,500 | £72,000 |
| 2019 | £174,995 | £112,250 | £67,500 |
| 2020 | £194,995 | £147,498 | £82,750 |
| 2021 | £273,995 | £149,950 | £81,250 |
| 2022 | £230,000 | £120,000 | £84,135 |
| 2023 | £270,000 | £128,000 | £84,000 |
| 2024 | £221,500 | £155,000 | £80,500 |
| 2025 | £247,500 | £135,000 | £93,250 |
| 2026 | £235,000 | £138,500 | £100,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £153 | £142 | £80 |
| 2017 | £179 | £113 | £75 |
| 2018 | £178 | £160 | £85 |
| 2019 | £180 | £154 | £85 |
| 2020 | £190 | £181 | £101 |
| 2021 | £204 | £185 | £101 |
| 2022 | £202 | £159 | £97 |
| 2023 | £220 | £172 | £110 |
| 2024 | £217 | £191 | £95 |
| 2025 | £226 | £171 | £120 |
| 2026 | £217 | £143 | £116 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR7 7RN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 2025 | 5, Chestnut Way, Seaham, SR7 7RN | Detached | Freehold | £213,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | 11, Chestnut Way, Seaham, SR7 7RN | Detached | Freehold | £253,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 7, Cherry Grove, Seaham, SR7 7RR | Detached | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2025 | 17, Cherry Grove, Seaham, SR7 7RR | Detached | Freehold | £227,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 12, Cherry Grove, Seaham, SR7 7RR | Detached | Freehold | £183,000 |
In the SR7 7RN postcode area, located within Seaham Central & South, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR7 7RN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Park Side Convenience Store | 49 Parkside Crescent, Seaham, SR7 7UQ | Walking directions to Park Side Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | DS & GK Dhanda | 54-55 Parkside Crescent, Seaham, SR7 7UQ | Walking directions to DS & GK Dhanda |
Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SR7 7RN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gerry Anderson
Dalton & Dawdon - Elected 1 May 2025
Jack McGlenen
Dalton & Dawdon - Elected 1 May 2025
Grahame Morris
Easington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SR7 7RN records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SR7 7RN in Seaham Central & South is £110,000 (about £140 per square foot) based on 133 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to SR7 7RN, including Seaham Trinity Primary School (Good), Ropery Walk Primary School (Good) and Seaview Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SR7 7RN is Seaham, about 917 m away.
SR7 7RN scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,665 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Easington covering SR7 7RN is Grahame Morris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gerry Anderson (Reform UK) and Jack McGlenen (Reform UK).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.