Postcode SR7 8EX 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 Northlea & Westlea area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Seaham Northlea & Westlea is £47,505 per year. The nearest station is Seaham located about 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Seaham Northlea & Westlea has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,865 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Seaham Northlea & Westlea has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Seaham Northlea & Westlea is £47,505 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from SR7 8EX.
Seaham Northlea & Westlea near SR7 8EX 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £245,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £38,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £142,500 |
| Terraced | 75 | £94,000 |
10 year median price trend in Dalton & Dawdon
In the SR7 8EX postcode area, located within Seaham Northlea & Westlea, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR7 8EX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | GoLocal Extra | Stockton Road, County Durham, SR7 8ER | Walking directions to GoLocal Extra |
| 0.1 mi | Asda Express | Stockton Road, County Durham, SR7 8ER | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | The Avenue, County Durham, SR7 8PE | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.