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SR7 8DU

Deneside

County Durham

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Detailed insights for SR7 8DU

Overview

Postcode SR7 8DU is located in an urban city, within the Deneside ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Murton North & Parkside area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 133.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Murton North & Parkside is £29,900 per year. The nearest station is Seaham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Malvern Field.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
39.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Murton North & Parkside has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,391 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Murton North & Parkside has a very high crime rate, with approximately 133.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

39.6%

Approximately 39.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Murton North & Parkside is £29,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR7 8DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Murton North & Parkside near SR7 8DU 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 8DU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Seaham

N/A

Walking directions to Seaham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR7 8DU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMalvern FieldLargeWalking directions to Malvern Field

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
5,563.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
89.6%
Other White
21
6.42%
Bangladeshi
5
1.53%
Pakistani
5
1.53%
African
1
0.31%
Total population: 327

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
40
28.78%
Social rents from council
39
28.06%
Owns with a mortgage
24
17.27%
Owns outright
16
11.51%
Other social rented
16
11.51%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Deneside

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £111,500 in Deneside area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £510,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Deneside 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 Deneside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£295,000
Flats2£64,000
Semi-Detached34£119,000
Terraced21£102,000

10 year median price trend in Deneside

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

Schools

In the SR7 8DU postcode area, located within Murton North & Parkside, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR7 8DU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWestlea Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySeaview Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySeaham High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR7 8DU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR7 8DU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressStockton Road, County Durham, SR7 0HJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miGoLocal ExtraStockton Road, County Durham, SR7 8ERWalking directions to GoLocal Extra
0.3 miAsda ExpressStockton Road, County Durham, SR7 8ERWalking directions to Asda Express
0.3 miMorrisons DailyThe Avenue, County Durham, SR7 8PEWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miKestrel Convenience StoreStation Road, County Durham, SR7 0BLWalking directions to Kestrel Convenience Store

Data Sources

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