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SR7 8LU

Deneside

County Durham

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Detailed insights for SR7 8LU

Overview

Postcode SR7 8LU 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 moderate crime levels, with around 77.3 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 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Malvern Field.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
38.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Murton North & Parkside has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,215 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Murton North & Parkside has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

38.3%

Approximately 38.3% 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 8LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Murton North & Parkside near SR7 8LU 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SR7 8LU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Seaham

N/A

Walking directions to Seaham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR7 8LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMalvern FieldLargeWalking directions to Malvern Field
0.4 miDeneside ParkMediumWalking directions to Deneside Park
0.5 miParkside Neighbourhood ParkSmallWalking directions to Parkside Neighbourhood Park

Area Profile

Population
218
Population density
3,778.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
217
99.54%
Irish
1
0.46%
Total population: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
37
32.17%
Owns outright
37
32.17%
Owns with a mortgage
15
13.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
12.17%
Other social rented
7
6.09%
Total households: 115

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 8LU postcode area, located within Murton North & Parkside, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR7 8LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySeaview Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySeaham Trinity Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondarySeaham High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR7 8LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR7 8LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyThe Avenue, County Durham, SR7 8PEWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miCarricks63 The Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8NSWalking directions to Carricks
0.4 miAsda ExpressStockton Road, County Durham, SR7 8ERWalking directions to Asda Express
0.5 miGoLocal ExtraStockton Road, County Durham, SR7 8ERWalking directions to GoLocal Extra

Data Sources

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